Cybersecurity Engineer

Fontainebleau Las Vegas • Las Vegas, NV

5d

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Engineer safeguards the organization’s information systems by designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across on-premises and cloud environments. The role focuses on real-time monitoring, advanced threat detection, vulnerability remediation, and security engineering aligned with organizational risk. The engineer collaborates with Identity and Access Management, IT Infrastructure, Application teams, Digital Transformation, and business partners to strengthen the company’s security posture.

The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The successful candidate must be at least 21 years of age and able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations. English reading and verbal communication skills are required; written English communication may also be required. The job includes physical activity and lifting demands, and work may take place in varying work areas, including confined spaces. The noise level is usually moderate, and the employee could be exposed to unrestricted secondhand tobacco smoke.

Fontainebleau Las Vegas describes its commitment to an inclusive workplace that values diversity, belonging, equality, inclusion, empowerment, and respect. Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill set, taking qualifications, competencies, internal equity, and market data into account.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field, and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Security Operations Center tools and infrastructure, such as DLP, firewalls, SIEM, xSoar, and networks.
• Hands-on knowledge of vulnerability management tools, patching practices, and secure configuration baselines.
• Familiarity with technologies used to classify, label, and protect sensitive data.
• Familiarity with identity access management (IAM), privileged access management (PAM), Zero Trust concepts, and authentication technologies.
• Strong understanding of endpoint security and controls to prevent data exfiltration.
• Ability to respond to security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement remediation plans.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously.
• Ability to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state, and local regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret English documents and communicate verbally in English; written English communication may also be required.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to meet the described physical demands, including regularly lifting or moving up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds, as well as pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, stacking, crouching, kneeling, and balancing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in cyber or IT security operations, intrusion detection, security architecture, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with scripting or automation, such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Current, relevant industry certifications such as Security+, CySA+, SSCP, GSEC, CEH, GCIA, GCIH, cloud security certifications, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity controls, configurations, and preventive safeguards across infrastructure, networks, endpoints, and cloud environments.
• Engineer and operationalize cybersecurity tools, including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, firewalls, DLP, data classification, identity security, and other protective technologies.
• Perform vulnerability management, including scanning, validation, prioritization, remediation planning, and tracking mitigation progress.
• Conduct advanced threat hunting using indicators of compromise, tactics, techniques, and procedures, behavioral anomalies, and intelligence-driven hypotheses.
• Partner with internal teams to integrate security requirements into architecture, solution design, system deployments, and IT operational workflows.
• Support security incident response through containment, forensic triage, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Assist in developing playbooks, automation scripts, and workflows to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Manage and maintain security dashboards, metrics, and reporting to measure risk reduction and operational effectiveness.
• Participate in security assessments, audits, configuration reviews, and compliance initiatives.
• Support continuous improvement of cybersecurity policies, standards, and operational procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time