Associate Engineer

Presidio

Associate Security Engineer supporting Presidio’s managed detection and response environments. Configuring security tools, onboarding client data sources, troubleshooting incidents, and supporting monitoring and audits.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeRemote • King of Prussia • California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates foundational knowledge in cybersecurity principles and practices, with hands-on experience in security tools and platforms. Proficient in troubleshooting technical issues and maintaining documentation while supporting client onboarding and system monitoring activities.

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Cybersecurity ExperienceSIEM Platforms ExposureBasic Scripting SkillsFoundational Understanding of TCP/IPSecurity Certifications

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Hard Skills

Basic ScriptingTroubleshootingConfiguration ManagementSecurity LoggingEvent ManagementCommand-Line ProficiencyLinux/UnixWindowsActive DirectoryData Source Integration

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationDesire to LearnKnowledge Sharing

Tools & Technologies

ElasticLogz.ioAzure SentinelAWSAzureGCP

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+Microsoft SC-900

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityIT SupportSOC EnvironmentAudit PreparationSystem Monitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityERPFirewallsFlashGoGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxOraclePMPPythonSDLCServiceNowSFDCSQLSwitchingTableauTCP/IPUnityUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with the setup, configuration, and basic maintenance of security tools and platforms under senior engineer supervision
Participate in onboarding new clients, including integrating initial data sources
Collaborate with team members to support daily operations and follow standard procedures
Troubleshoot common technical issues and escalate complex incidents appropriately
Maintain documentation of configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps
Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and team learning initiatives
Support audit preparation and basic system monitoring activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
1–2 years of experience in a cybersecurity, IT support, or SOC environment; internships or co-op experience acceptable
Exposure to SIEM platforms such as Elastic, Logz.io, or Azure Sentinel
Familiarity with security logging and event management
Foundational understanding of TCP/IP, syslog, Linux/Unix, Windows, and Active Directory
Comfortable working in command-line environments
Basic scripting skills using Bash, PowerShell, or similar
Strong desire to learn and grow within cybersecurity, with a generalist mindset
Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus
Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Microsoft SC-900 are encouraged but not required
Must be a US Citizen

Benefits

Comp & perks

5% associated travel
Opportunity to develop technical expertise in security engineering
Internal knowledge sharing and team learning initiatives
Equal opportunity workplace
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities