Position: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Contract Duration: Six (6) Months
Location: Newark, CA (Hybrid)

Additional notes :

• This could be a one year contract.
  Candidates with10 years of experience ,required, will start ASAP,
• Customer might ask for require F2F, Local candidates will be the best
• 2 rounds Interview process.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior level Cybersecurity Engineer with a strong background in leading and building Cybersecurity for a medium size organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully building cybersecurity strategy/roadmap, implementing and operationally managing Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) framework, security policies, procedures, and tools, including Microsoft Cybersecurity tools such as Microsoft Defender, BitLocker, Intune and Zscaler. This individual will play a critical role in enhancing our organization's cybersecurity posture and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities:

• NIST Framework Implementation.
• Policy and Procedure Management.
• Microsoft Cybersecurity Tools.
• Security Tool Implementation and Management.
• Incident Response and Management.
• Vulnerability Management.
• Security Awareness Training.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation.
• Security Audits and Compliance.
• Collaboration and Communication.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security ) preferred.
• Proven experience implementing cybersecurity controls based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Cybersecurity tools, including Microsoft Defender, BitLocker, Purview, and Intune.
• Familiarity with security tools like Zscaler and KnowBe4. Strong understanding of security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex security issues.
• Strong communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with security incident response and management.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team