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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Soni
Edison, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026

Soni's client is seeking a Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and oversight of enterprise cybersecurity architecture and security operations across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. This role focuses on strengthening organizational security posture through modern security frameworks, threat prevention, identity and access management, incident response, and security automation initiatives.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement enterprise security architecture and Zero Trust strategies
  • Manage cloud security controls across Azure and GCP
  • Support IAM, MFA, PAM, and Active Directory security best practices
  • Lead incident response, threat analysis, vulnerability management, and security investigations
  • Implement and optimize security technologies including EDR, ITDR, firewalls, email security gateways, and data protection controls
  • Partner with IT and DevOps teams to integrate security automation and DevSecOps practices
  • Develop security policies, standards, and operational playbooks
  • Ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and SOC 2


Required Experience:

  • 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, cloud security, and security operations.
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Zscaler, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Proofpoint, Palo Alto, Cisco, Okta, and Azure/GCP security solutions
  • Strong knowledge of SIEM, threat intelligence, scripting (Python/PowerShell/Terraform), and cloud/network security
  • Experience with penetration testing, risk assessments, and security governance
  • CISSP required; CISM or CCSP preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred


Compensation: $160,000 to $170,000 annually

Compensation is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.

Salary : $160,000 - $170,000

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