Cyber Security Engineer

Job Title: Cybersecurity Senior Engineer Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) Duration: 2-3+ Months Contract (Possible Extension) W2 only no C2C Role Summary We are seeking a Cybersecurity Senior Engineer to support business initiatives by partnering with cross-functional teams and ensuring secure, compliant solutions across the organization. This role is responsible for integrating security and privacy requirements into system architecture, identifying risks, and guiding projects from concept through implementation and validation. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to embed security and privacy into solutions Review system architectures and identify security gaps; recommend improvements Define and implement security controls aligned with business and compliance needs Participate across all project phases (requirements, design, implementation, validation) Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks Support incident, vulnerability, change, and configuration management Lead risk-based decision-making and security trade-off discussions Document security requirements, risks, and exceptions Influence product selection and vendor security requirements Monitor emerging threats and improve security frameworks Required Qualifications 3+ years of experience in Information Security Experience in designing and implementing security controls Strong knowledge of Network Security, Application Security, Data Protection, IAM, and Security Operations Understanding of incident, change, vulnerability, and configuration managementStrong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications CISSP, CISM, or CISA certifications Cloud security experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) Knowledge of NIST or CIS frameworks Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Background in telecom or large enterprise environments Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments #J-18808-Ljbffr