Cybersecurity Engineer

USA DeBusk • Deer Park, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

USA DeBusk is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join its IT Cybersecurity & Cloud Applications team. The role strengthens the organization's cybersecurity posture by designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions across cloud services, endpoints, identities, networks, and enterprise applications. The position focuses on strategic cybersecurity initiatives, improving existing controls, reducing organizational risk, and supporting secure adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence. Candidates must live in Houston or the surrounding area; the position is not remote or hybrid.

The engineer will work on security architecture and engineering, vulnerability management, cloud and identity security, security automation and SIEM engineering, AI security, and security operations support. The role includes collaborating with infrastructure, networking, application, security operations, and external security-provider teams, and maintaining cybersecurity documentation and operational procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a closely related technical role.
• Practical experience implementing and maintaining enterprise cybersecurity solutions.
• Knowledge of identity and access management, MFA, SSO, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust principles.
• Familiarity with SIEM platforms, security event correlation, and log integrations.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, security architecture, and common attack techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex security issues and collaborate across technical teams.
• Experience with next-generation firewall platforms.
• Knowledge of AI security risks, AI governance, and enterprise AI adoption.
• Experience supporting cybersecurity risk assessments, security frameworks, or compliance initiatives.
• Knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, or related industry standards.
• Must live in Houston or the surrounding area; the position is not remote or hybrid.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity solutions.
• Evaluate existing security controls and identify improvements to the organization's security posture.
• Implement security configurations and best practices across SaaS platforms.
• Support Zero Trust initiatives, including identity protection, device compliance, and access control.
• Evaluate new security technologies and provide technical recommendations based on business requirements and security risks.
• Develop and maintain security architecture documentation, technical procedures, and implementation standards.
• Lead the technical implementation and ongoing improvement of the enterprise vulnerability management program.
• Configure and maintain vulnerability assessment solutions for endpoints, servers, network devices, and cloud environments.
• Analyze vulnerability findings and prioritize remediation based on severity, exploitability, asset criticality, and business impact.
• Coordinate vulnerability remediation with infrastructure, networking, and application teams; validate remediation effectiveness and monitor exposure over time.
• Design and maintain Conditional Access policies, authentication controls, and identity security configurations.
• Support secure SSO, MFA, and SCIM integrations; identify and remediate identity and access management gaps; and implement controls for privileged accounts and enterprise applications.
• Develop scripts, integrations, and automated workflows to improve cybersecurity operations, including automation using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API.
• Develop and optimize security detections, correlation rules, and automated response workflows; maintain and troubleshoot integrations between security platforms.
• Work with the Cybersecurity Analyst to improve incident investigation and response capabilities and reduce manual security tasks.
• Support secure adoption of AI technologies by implementing controls to protect sensitive corporate information and assessing risks from unauthorized AI applications, data exposure, and third-party AI services.
• Support AI security monitoring, access controls, and data protection mechanisms.
• Provide technical expertise during complex cybersecurity incidents and investigations, supporting the Cybersecurity Analyst and external security partners with troubleshooting and remediation.
• Evaluate security incidents to identify control gaps and implement preventive improvements.
• Collaborate with managed security providers to improve security effectiveness.
• Monitor security technology performance and recommend improvements.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity engineering documentation and operational procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior