Cybersecurity Engineer – Security & Compliance
Aalo· Engineering
Austin, TXFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Cybersecurity Engineer responsible for implementing, maintaining, and improving technical and administrative controls to protect systems, networks, cloud environments, applications, and data, while supporting governance, risk management, and compliance activities.
Responsibilities
- Implement, maintain, and monitor cybersecurity technologies and controls, including endpoint protection, firewalls, email security, vulnerability management, SIEM/logging, identity and access management, and cloud security controls.
- Monitor and investigate security events and support incident response activities, including containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident analysis.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation activities with internal teams, system owners, and third-party providers.
- Support the development, implementation, and periodic review of cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, technical baselines, and related documentation.
- Translate cybersecurity policies, standards, and compliance requirements into practical technical and administrative controls.
- Support the establishment and maintenance of the company’s cybersecurity control framework in alignment with applicable standards and frameworks, such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and CMMC.
- Maintain cybersecurity and compliance documentation, including policies, procedures, control descriptions, system inventories, evidence, risk registers, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and assessment materials.
- Assist with internal and external cybersecurity assessments, audits, customer security reviews, and regulatory or contractual compliance activities.
- Track identified security gaps and deficiencies and work with responsible stakeholders to develop, document, and monitor corrective actions and remediation plans.
- Support cybersecurity risk assessments for systems, applications, vendors, technologies, and business processes.
- Support third-party and vendor cybersecurity assessments and ongoing risk management activities.
- Help maintain recurring cybersecurity processes such as access reviews, vulnerability management, incident response, configuration management, security awareness, and other control monitoring activities.
- Maintain cybersecurity documentation, architecture diagrams, incident response playbooks, and technical standards.
- Support security awareness and cybersecurity training activities.
- Remain current on emerging threats, industry standards, regulatory requirements, and cybersecurity best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
- Three or more years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, systems security, or a related IT or security role.
- Working knowledge of core cybersecurity domains, including endpoint security, network security, identity and access management, vulnerability management, logging/SIEM, and cloud security.
- Experience implementing, administering, or supporting cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint detection and response (EDR), firewalls, email security platforms, SIEM tools, IAM solutions, or cloud security controls.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and/or CMMC.
- Experience supporting cybersecurity documentation, risk assessments, control implementation, audit support, or compliance activities.
- Ability to investigate security events, assess risk, and support incident response and remediation activities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear documentation and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Skills
Required:Cybersecurity
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on technical level
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Corporate Gym Membership
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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