Cybersecurity Engineer

Essnova Solutions, Inc.

Cybersecurity Engineer providing enterprise-level security engineering and compliance support to federal customers. Focused on Zero Trust architecture and cloud security initiatives in a hybrid work setting.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecuritySplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide enterprise-level security engineering, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance support across cloud, network, and endpoint environments.
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity controls
Support Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives including RBAC, MFA, and privileged access controls
Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts
Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts
Support security monitoring through SIEM, EDR, and XDR technologies
Secure cloud environments including AWS and Azure platforms
Perform incident response, root cause analysis, and security investigations
Support continuous monitoring and Zero Trust security initiatives
Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and compliance artifacts
Collaborate with network, cloud, application development, and DevSecOps teams to strengthen organizational security posture
Support audit readiness and federal cybersecurity compliance activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of cybersecurity engineering or security operations experience
Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or similar tools
Experience with EDR/XDR technologies including Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or equivalent
Experience supporting IAM solutions, RBAC, and MFA implementations
Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
Experience supporting incident response and security investigations
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles
Familiarity with AWS and Azure security controls
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, GIAC, or similar certifications
Experience supporting federal government environments
Experience with NIST 800-53, RMF, FISMA, and related federal cybersecurity frameworks
Experience with vulnerability management platforms such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7
Experience supporting continuous monitoring programs
Familiarity with cloud-native security services and automation

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Provide enterprise-level security engineering, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance support across cloud, network, and endpoint environments.
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity controls
Support Identity and Access Management (IAM) initiatives including RBAC, MFA, and privileged access controls
Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts
Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts
Support security monitoring through SIEM, EDR, and XDR technologies
Secure cloud environments including AWS and Azure platforms
Perform incident response, root cause analysis, and security investigations
Support continuous monitoring and Zero Trust security initiatives
Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and compliance artifacts
Collaborate with network, cloud, application development, and DevSecOps teams to strengthen organizational security posture
Support audit readiness and federal cybersecurity compliance activities 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of cybersecurity engineering or security operations experience
Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or similar tools
Experience with EDR/XDR technologies including Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or equivalent
Experience supporting IAM solutions, RBAC, and MFA implementations
Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
Experience supporting incident response and security investigations
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles
Familiarity with AWS and Azure security controls
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, GIAC, or similar certifications
Experience supporting federal government environments
Experience with NIST 800-53, RMF, FISMA, and related federal cybersecurity frameworks
Experience with vulnerability management platforms such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7
Experience supporting continuous monitoring programs
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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurity engineeringincident responsevulnerability managementIdentity and Access ManagementRBACMFAsecurity monitoringZero Trust architecturevulnerability assessmentsroot cause analysis

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvinganalytical skills

Certifications

Security+CySA+CASP+CISSPGIAC