Network & Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Description
Part-time, remote-first role supporting an established cloud and on-premises network and cybersecurity environment in a heavily regulated industry. You will primarily work from home (about 20 hours per week) with one to two onsite days every two months in Flowery Branch, GA, and an initial one-year engagement with a likely extension.
What you will be doing
- Maintain and improve network infrastructure, firewalls, security tools, and secure Azure connectivity
- Monitor security threats, investigate incidents, and coordinate remediation
- Assess security posture and address vulnerabilities across networks, cloud applications, and website hosting
- Conduct annual website penetration testing, document findings, and verify remediation
- Support regulatory audits by preparing documentation and coordinating responses and corrective actions
- Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures
- Maintain and test business continuity and disaster recovery plans
- Partner with IT and business leaders to address security risks, compliance requirements, and improvement opportunities
What you bring
- Demonstrated experience maintaining and securing cloud and on-premises networks, including Azure
- Experience supporting regulatory audits and maintaining security policies in a regulated environment (pharmaceutical experience preferred)
- Hands-on experience conducting website penetration testing
- Familiarity with security monitoring, vulnerability scanning, endpoint protection, and patch management tools
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
- Experience building relationships with technical teams and business stakeholders
- Relevant security certifications preferred
Tools and technologies you may work with
- Microsoft Azure
- Splunk, IBM QRadar, ArcSight
- Qualys
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender
- Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap
- AxCrypt, BitLocker, Microsoft Intune
- Cloudflare, Bitdefender
Role logistics
This role is primarily remote at 20 hours per week, with one to two onsite days in Flowery Branch, GA approximately every two months. The initial engagement is one year, with an extension likely.