Cybersecurity Operations Engineer

The Cybersecurity Operations Engineer will play a crucial role in maintaining the security posture of our organization's data, systems, and networks. This mid-level cybersecurity position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, working closely with experienced cybersecurity professionals and gaining hands-on experience in safeguarding our digital assets.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and CyberOps tickets in a timely manner.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security technologies, including endpoint security solutions.
• Participate in routine security assessments, vulnerability scans, and triage activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into various IT processes.
• Participate in incident response activities and contribute to post-incident reports.
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
• Write operational documentation for use within the Cybersecurity and peripheral IT teams.
• Perform various activities, including threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation, for Mirion’s SunCheck product line.
• Participate in the Cybersecurity Operations 24x7x365 on-call rotation.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of combined experience supporting desktop, server infrastructure, networking.
• 3+ years working with Microsoft Azure (Entra ID).
• 3+ years of experience working with cybersecurity policy, process, and technology.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) and supporting policy.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies and external security posture models.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and endpoint protection.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, SANS GIAC, or equivalent are a plus.
• Preferred experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) for endpoint security.
• Ability to communicate across the aisle and team with fellow IT and business from the around entire business in a friendly and respectful manner is an absolute must.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.