Senior Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert

🕒 August 21

🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

💵 $120k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Emerging Tech

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51 - 200 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

Cybersecurity • Healthcare • Consulting

Emerging Tech is a standards-driven, security-minded IT consultancy focused on providing end-to-end technology solutions. Founded to meet the emergent needs of various sectors, Emerging Tech specializes in cybersecurity, healthcare IT, software engineering, and systems engineering. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, their team of experts operates across the United States, providing services in mobile health care, mobile security, and government contracting.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute advanced cybersecurity assessment and testing procedures • Design and execute controlled adversary simulations mapped to MITRE ATT&CK across selected cyber kill chain stages • Generate behavioral anomalies and validate client monitoring detection, correlation, analysis, and escalation within defined thresholds • Conduct access control stress testing, including password spraying, Kerberoasting, legacy authentication bypass, privilege escalation path validation, and session/elevation expiry verification • Query and analyze client SIEM content against observed telemetry, alerts, and analyst actions • Classify non-detections by root cause and document supporting evidence with synchronized timestamps • Independently validate agency remediation claims, including re-execution of original testing stimuli when appropriate • Produce factual, timestamped findings for audit workpapers • Mentor Technical Testers and review evidence packages for completeness, accuracy, and sufficiency • One position will serve as Purple Team and Detection Lead, owning the technique catalog and detection gap methodology with the Technical Lead • Coordinate technically with government stakeholders and cybersecurity teams across multiple testing environments and concurrent engagements

🎯 Requirements

• Candidates must reside in Florida • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity assessment, penetration testing, cyber defense operations, or security architecture • Demonstrated hands-on adversary emulation or purple team experience in enterprise environments • Proven experience validating detection and response capabilities, not solely verifying control configuration • Experience producing technical findings that have withstood external audit, regulatory, or client quality review • Two certifications mandatory at hire: CISSP or CISA, and at least one of OSCP, CRTO, GPEN, GCIA, GCIH, GCDA, or GCPN • Deep expertise in adversary simulation, kill chain testing, behavioral anomaly generation, and MITRE ATT&CK-aligned detection validation • Hands-on proficiency querying at least one major SIEM platform: Splunk SPL, Microsoft Sentinel KQL, or Elastic • Experience assessing detection content coverage and log source completeness • Strong technical knowledge of SIEM platforms, endpoint detection and response systems, network monitoring tools, and cloud-native security controls • Advanced knowledge of Active Directory, Kerberos, Group Policy Objects, identity governance, privilege management, and Active Directory Certificate Services misconfiguration classes • Experience conducting penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, web application reviews, API testing, and cloud security assessments • Proficiency across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, and hybrid enterprise environments • Ability to evaluate compliance with NIST CSF and state cybersecurity requirements, including Rule 60GG-2, F.A.C. • Experience analyzing remediation plans and independently validating corrective actions • Ability to develop detailed root cause analyses and evidence-based recommendations • Experience performing forensic log reviews, incident reconstruction, and security event analysis • Disciplined evidence handling, including synchronized timestamping, reproducible procedures, and defensible chain of custody • Preferred: experience testing in multi-tenant or federated government environments • Preferred: detection content authoring experience in Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or Elastic • Preferred: prior experience supporting government cybersecurity programs or independent assessment functions • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote position for Florida-based candidates • W-2 employment • Opportunity to take ownership and work directly with clients and leadership • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful government missions