Cybersecurity Engineer

🕒 September 4

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $90k - $110k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Accela

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2000

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

Consulting • Logistics • Construction

Accela is a leader in providing cloud-based solutions designed to modernize government services. Their unified suite of innovative applications focuses on building more connected communities through enhanced efficiency and secure data management. Accela empowers local and state governments by streamlining processes such as building permits, licensing, cannabis regulation, and environmental health. With a focus on civic solutions, Accela aims to improve public sector operations by eliminating data silos and facilitating better interactions with residents. By leveraging their SaaS platform, governments can enhance service delivery, increase transparency, and reduce operational costs, leading to significant time and cost savings.

📋 Description

• Independently manage endpoint security and compliance across Windows, macOS, and Linux, including security baselines, EDR and antivirus agents, disk encryption, MDM, and operating system hardening • Administer and troubleshoot identity and access controls, including account provisioning and deprovisioning, SSO, MFA, conditional access, and authentication issues • Monitor and analyze alerts and logs in SIEM, EDR, and related platforms; perform initial triage and escalate complex findings • Conduct initial technical investigations, gather and analyze evidence, document findings, and recommend next steps • Manage vulnerability-management activities, including reviewing scan results, evaluating severity and exploitability, coordinating remediation, and tracking completion • Perform access reviews, recertification, privileged-access reviews, and third-party access validation • Own workstreams within security technology implementations, including planning, testing, configuration, pilot deployments, documentation, and rollout support • Maintain technical controls and support evidence collection for SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and other frameworks • Develop and maintain PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripts and automation • Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with teams through resolution • Partner with IT, Engineering, DevOps, IAM, and Platform teams on findings, configuration changes, and security guidance • Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to processes, tooling, configurations, automation, or documentation • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, workflows, and knowledge resources • Use operational data and technical findings to identify trends and improve security practices • Contribute to workflow improvements that simplify work, improve consistency, and reduce manual activities • Maintain current knowledge of security technologies, cloud platforms, industry practices, and emerging threats

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in enterprise IT, endpoint operations, identity and access management, security operations, systems administration, or a related technical field • Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting endpoint technologies across Windows, macOS, and Linux, including EDR or antivirus agents, MDM, disk encryption, and operating system configurations • Working knowledge of identity and access management technologies and practices, including Active Directory, SSO, MFA, conditional access, and account lifecycle management • Experience reviewing technical logs, troubleshooting alerts, conducting initial investigations, or supporting vulnerability-management activities • Experience working with enterprise platforms such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, or similar SaaS environments and understanding their identity and access models • Experience using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar scripting and command-line tools for troubleshooting or automating routine tasks • Ability to independently manage assigned technical work, determine appropriate next steps, and escalate when issues exceed established scope or expertise • Ability to identify recurring issues and recommend practical improvements to tools, workflows, documentation, or technical processes • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Strong documentation skills, including experience creating and maintaining runbooks, workflows, technical procedures, or knowledge resources • Ability to balance technical requirements with operational and business needs • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to collaborate across technical and business teams • Desired: experience securing SaaS platforms in regulated, public-sector, or customer-trust-driven environments • Desired: experience supporting SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, GovRAMP, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, or similar compliance frameworks • Desired: experience partnering with security, IAM, DevOps, CloudOps, or platform engineering teams in a complex enterprise environment • Desired: hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR platforms, log analysis, alert triage, and vulnerability-management tools • Desired: familiarity with Azure, AWS, or GCP and cloud security concepts • Desired: experience implementing or supporting security technology deployments and technical configuration changes • Desired: experience participating in an on-call or security operations rotation • Desired: relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, SSCP, Microsoft SC-200, AZ-500, or equivalent technical certifications

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus target; discretionary bonus based on company and individual goal achievement • Flexible time off • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans • Family planning benefits • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match • Health savings account with company contributions • Flexible spending account • Life, accident, and disability coverage • Business travel insurance • Employee assistance programs • Other well-being benefits • Job accommodations available upon request