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Patriot Services

Cybersecurity Analyst – Engineer

Patriot Services

Cybersecurity Analyst/Engineer for Patriot's information security program in a hybrid IT environment. Overseeing security operations, incident response, compliance, and cyber fraud monitoring in a federal contracting context.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own and operate security monitoring using Microsoft Sentinel or equivalent SIEM; tune detection rules, triage alerts, and lead response to security events
  • Manage Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Secure Score — driving measurable posture improvements on a recurring basis
  • Conduct regular vulnerability scanning across endpoints, servers, and cloud resources; manage a remediation pipeline in coordination with IT and third-party vendors
  • Develop, maintain, and test Incident Response (IR) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans; lead tabletop exercises with IT and operations stakeholders
  • Administer and mature the ISO 27001 control environment; maintain a current Statement of Applicability, evidence library, and audit trail
  • Review and enforce Conditional Access policies, MFA enrollment, and privileged access controls; ensure Entra ID configurations align with least-privilege principles
  • Conduct third-party and vendor security risk assessments; maintain a vendor risk register and drive remediation of identified gaps
  • Monitor email, financial, and payroll systems for indicators of business email compromise, invoice manipulation, wire fraud, and vendor/banking-detail change schemes
  • Produce recurring executive security dashboards and risk metrics for President, CFO, and senior leadership review

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity or information security engineering; mid-to-senior level background required
  • Demonstrated experience in a federal government contractor, defense, or similarly regulated environment strongly preferred
  • Prior experience with CMMC framework requirements is required
  • Hands-on proficiency with the Microsoft security stack: Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR), Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, and Conditional Access
  • Working knowledge of Azure security services, cloud posture management (CSPM), and hybrid infrastructure environments
  • Working knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, DFARS 252.204-7012, and CMMC 2.0 framework requirements
  • Ability to maintain audit-ready documentation, evidence libraries, and control mapping artifacts
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to translate technical risk into business-level language for executive audiences
  • Demonstrated experience identifying, investigating, and mitigating cyber-enabled fraud, including business email compromise (BEC), invoice fraud, and payment diversion schemes

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave per company policy

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Hard Skills & Tools
CybersecurityInformation Security EngineeringVulnerability ScanningIncident Response (IR)Disaster Recovery (DR)Audit-Ready DocumentationControl MappingCyber-Enabled Fraud MitigationCloud Posture Management (CSPM)Hybrid Infrastructure Security
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Oral Communication