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Cutsforth, Inc. Cybersecurity Engineer in Ferndale, Washington

[Role Information:]{.underline}

  • Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer
  • *Work Location: * Fully remote position, home office
  • *Employment Type: *Full-time
  • *Employment Status: *Exempt, salaried

[Alignment with Corporate Values:]{.underline}All Cutsforth employees are expected to perform their work in a manner that exhibits understanding and adherence to the Company Mission and Core Attributes of Cutsforth Employees. Employees in management roles must exhibit continual improvement along Cutsforth's Leadership Traits. Further, each employee must read and adhere to corporate policies and safety protocols.

[Compensation:]{.underline}

  • $116,719 to $157,114 annually

[Role Overview:]{.underline} This role will support Cutsforth in maturing cybersecurity practices by implementing heightened security controls and reducing attack surface. They will drive vulnerability remediation, hardening, security architecture review, and similar technical capabilities. They are also expected to lead efforts in maturing governance processes including documentation of policies and procedures.

[Key Responsibilities:]{.underline}

  • Implement, manage, and monitor security measures to protect Cutsforth's networks, systems, products, and data.
  • Reduce attack surface and implement secure configurations for systems and applications (hardening).
  • Support implementation of security improvement projects such as browser and system hardening, DLP controls, USB encryption, etc.
  • Drive improvement of and participate in security incident analysis and response.
  • Perform security reviews of new products and vendors to ensure processes are achieving business objectives while minimizing new risks.
  • Lead the Cybersecurity team's efforts in the documentation of cybersecurity policies and procedures.
  • Drive maturity across a wide array of technical and governance processes as Cutsforth aligns with industry security frameworks, such as NIST SP800-53.
  • Support contract review to ensure Cutsforth's capabilities align with customer requirements.

[Required Qualifications:]{.underline}

  • 5+ years' of experience in technical security roles including vulnerability management and security control testing or implementation in an enterprise environment.
  • 3+ years of experience performing security governance and risk management responsibilities that included some form of technical writing.

[Preferred Qualifications:]{.underline}

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or relevant technology program is preferred.
  • CISSP, CySA+, or similar industry certifications are preferred.
  • The role requires broad technical knowledge across IT and cybersecurity topics to support implementation of controls and tools used to secure enterprise environments.
  • Experience in performing security review and administration activities in Microsoft environments is preferred (Microsoft Security and Compliance center, etc.).
  • Familiar with concepts of the Cyber Kill chain/MITRE ATTACK and mitigating techniques.
  • Strong self-learning skills and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail.
  • Adept technical writing and research capabilities.

[Other Qualifications:]{.underline}

Successfully pass background check for cybersecurity access requirements.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Must reside in the Unite

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