Assoc Cybersecurity Engineer- 100% Remote

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAssociate Cybersecurity Engineer- 100% Remote Florida-Based Fortune 500 company ARC Group is seeking an Associate Cybersecurity Engineer for a fully remote position! This opportunity allows you to work from anywhere while adhering to Eastern Time Zone business hours. The role begins as a contract position through May 2025, with a strong possibility of extension or conversion to full-time employment. This is a unique chance to join a respected organization that offers significant potential for career advancement. This is a great opportunity to work with a Fortune 500 company. The right candidate will have 3 or more year of relevant experience in IT, 1 or more years of Cyber Security logs, and 2+ years of IT Infrastructure Technology. In addition, the candidate selected will have their Security+. Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering). Job Description: As an Associate Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for administering and managing a range of cybersecurity tools, devices, and safeguards, as well as overseeing cybersecurity event management. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technologies such as Palo Alto and Illumio. You will be an integral part of a dynamic team that collaborates closely with service providers and cross-functional teams, including application development, IT operations, network, and privacy departments. Your role will involve troubleshooting and maintaining security product policies and configurations as directed, with a focus on identifying and resolving failures and potential issues. A basic to intermediate understanding of networking is required. Essential Functions: • Monitor and Enhance: Oversee the performance and utilization of technical security logging solutions for Threat Operations and Incident Response, continuously seeking enhancements. • Manage Infrastructure: Administer and manage cybersecurity log infrastructure, orchestration systems, and assigned technical security solutions, including configuration, policy management, and operational activities. • Incident Response: Assist in security incident response and problem management, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and performing necessary remediation activities to ensure return-to-operation. • Script Maintenance: Maintain application scripts and utilize application-specific tools to manage operational security. • Vulnerability Management: Track, document, and remediate security vulnerabilities, issues, and requests, actively monitoring the work queue. • Support and Documentation: Provide support for change requests, problem or escalated tickets, and out-of-cycle tasks on assigned security solutions. Develop and maintain operational documentation, including procedures, engineering diagrams, and knowledge bases. • Security Reporting: Create and coordinate detailed security reports to meet audit, management, or business owner requirements. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other IT areas to ensure the timely completion and resolution of security work requests, ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained. • Process Improvement: Provide input to drive process improvements within the security operations. • Alert Response and On-Call Support: Respond to security alerts and assist with on-call support as needed. • Audit Support: Provide support for internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with security protocols. What is required for the Associate Cyber Security Engineer? • Work Experience: 3 or more year of relevant experience in IT, 1 or more years of Cyber Security, and 2+ years of IT Infrastructure Technology • Education: A two-year degree in a related field is preferred, a high school diploma is required • Required Licenses and Certifications: CompTIA Security+ required, CompTIA Network+ is preferred • Experience with Cybersecurity Logs: Engineering and administration of cybersecurity logs such as Syslog, CRIBL, log data engines, SplunkES, WEF/WEC. • Hours: Must be able to work on Eastern Standard Time (EST) hours Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to DA Longhi at [email protected] or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com. ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed. At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. Position is offered with no fee to candidate. Apply Job!