Cybersecurity Engineer _Automation & Scripting_ Vulnerability Python,PowerShell, orBash., Devops with Remote

Cybersecurity Engineer _Automation & Scripting_ Vulnerability Python,PowerShell, orBash., Devops with Remote

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Summary: The Cybersecurity Engineer role focuses on enhancing the organization's security posture through expertise in Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, and Scripting/Automation. The position is a long-term remote contract opportunity, requiring the candidate to manage vulnerabilities across cloud and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams to improve system security and develop automation tools. This role is suited for individuals with significant experience in cybersecurity engineering and related fields.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support Vulnerability Management Operations (VMOPS) across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Perform end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle management: identification, validation, prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools (using Python, PowerShell, or similar) to streamline vulnerability scanning and reporting processes.
  • Integrate and optimize VM tools with Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
  • Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and Security teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve overall system security.
  • Build and maintain dashboards and metrics to track risk trends and remediation progress.
  • Support and enhance security configurations, patch management, and compliance monitoring.
  • Document procedures, technical guides, and operational runbooks.

Key Skills:

  • 5-8 years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering or related roles.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Vulnerability Management tools (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, or Prisma).
  • Deep understanding of Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform).
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Knowledge of API integration, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.
  • Familiarity with network and endpoint security controls, patching, and compliance standards (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001).
  • Experience with security reporting and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI, Splunk).
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer

Client: Direct
Location: 100% Remote USA
Employment Type: Long-Term Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with strong expertise in Vulnerability Management (VM), Cloud Security, and Scripting/Automation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in strengthening the organization's security posture by identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities across complex cloud and hybrid environments.

This is a long-term remote contract opportunity with one of our prestigious clients

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support Vulnerability Management Operations (VMOPS) across cloud and on-prem environments.

  • Perform end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle management: identification, validation, prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting.

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools (using Python, PowerShell, or similar) to streamline vulnerability scanning and reporting processes.

  • Integrate and optimize VM tools with Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).

  • Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and Security teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve overall system security.

  • Build and maintain dashboards and metrics to track risk trends and remediation progress.

  • Support and enhance security configurations, patch management, and compliance monitoring.

  • Document procedures, technical guides, and operational runbooks.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 5 8 years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering or related roles.

  • Strong hands-on expertise in Vulnerability Management tools (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, or Prisma).

  • Deep understanding of Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform).

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

  • Knowledge of API integration, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.

  • Familiarity with network and endpoint security controls, patching, and compliance standards (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001).

  • Experience with security reporting and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI, Splunk).

  • Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Exposure to MS Azure Security Services (Entra, Data Factory, Power BI, Data Lake).

  • Experience with DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

  • Relevant certifications: CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, or Microsoft Security Engineer.

Why Join:

  • Work 100% remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

  • Long-term contract with a leading global telecom client (Verizon).

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud and cybersecurity technologies.

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