Lead Cybersecurity Engineer Are you a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer ready to own enterprise-grade security for an industry leader? We are seeking a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer to direct threat defense, shape cloud architecture, and lead incident response across a modern tech stack.
What You'll Do:
- Architect and enforce Zero Trust principles, enterprise hardening, and DLP controls.
- Direct incident response engagements, root-cause analyses, and playbook development.
- Secure multi-cloud environments (Azure) and modern virtualization/container platforms (VMware, Docker, K8S).
- Drive threat hunting, purple teaming, and adversary emulation to validate controls.
- Mentor junior engineers and align technical risk strategies with executive leadership.
- Oversee MSSP, SOC, and third-party vendor performance.
What You Bring:
8+ years of progressive, expert-level cybersecurity engineering. Expert knowledge of enterprise security architecture, SIEM/EDR engineering, incident response, and threat detection. Deep technical mastery securing Microsoft Azure cloud environments and enterprise virtualization/container platforms (VMware, Docker, Kubernetes). Proven leadership in mentoring technical personnel and managing complex, cross-functional security projects. Outstanding executive-level communication skills with the ability to articulate complex security risks to non-technical stakeholders.
Role Details & Perks:
Setup:
Hybrid (3 days on-site / 2 days remote) in Metro Atlanta.
Compensation:
Competitive base + annual bonus + 401(k) match + robust benefits.
Status:
Full-Time, Direct-Hire. US work authorization required (no sponsorship). Ready to elevate your impact? Apply now to start the conversation! #Cybersecurity #AzureSecurity #IncidentResponse #InfosecJobs #LI-Hybrid