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This role will help ensure that systems, applications, networks, endpoints, and cloud environments are protected, monitored, hardened, and aligned with organizational security requirements.\n\nThe ideal candidate has hands-on experience implementing and supporting security tools, troubleshooting technical security issues, applying secure configuration standards, and collaborating with SOC analysts, system administrators, network engineers, control assessors, and program stakeholders to improve the organization's security posture.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSecurity Engineering & Implementation\n\nImplement, configure, maintain, and support cybersecurity technologies, tools, platforms, and technical security controls.\nAssist with engineering secure solutions for enterprise systems, networks, endpoints, cloud environments, applications, and operational support platforms.\nSupport security architecture decisions by providing implementation input, technical feasibility analysis, and operational considerations.\nApply security engineering practices across the system lifecycle, including planning, deployment, configuration, testing, operations, and sustainment.\n\nSystem Hardening & Secure Configuration\n\nApply secure configuration baselines, hardening standards, and technical control requirements to servers, endpoints, network devices, applications, and Azure cloud services.\nReview system configurations, permissions, authentication settings, logging settings, encryption settings, and access controls for alignment with security requirements.\nSupport implementation of vulnerability remediation, configuration changes, patching activities, and risk reduction measures in coordination with system owners.\nValidate that security controls are operating as intended and support remediation when control gaps or technical weaknesses are identified.\n\nSecurity Tool Support & Integration\n\nSupport deployment, tuning, and sustainment of tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, IDS/IPS, email security, identity security, logging, and monitoring platforms.\nIntegrate security tools with enterprise systems, data sources, ticketing systems, dashboards, identity platforms, and incident response workflows.\nTroubleshoot tool performance, connectivity, data collection, alerting, agent health, policy enforcement, and integration issues.\nCoordinate with SOC analysts, engineers, threat hunters, and system administrators to ensure security tooling supports monitoring, investigation, and response requirements.\n\nVulnerability, Risk & Remediation Support\n\nAnalyze vulnerability scan results, configuration findings, security alerts, and control weaknesses to support prioritization and remediation planning.\nWork with technical teams to identify root causes, validate remediation options, and confirm closure of vulnerabilities or security findings.\nSupport risk treatment activities by documenting technical constraints, compensating controls, residual risk, and remediation status.\nAssist control assessors and assessment leads by providing technical evidence, configuration details, screenshots, logs, and implementation explanations.\n\nIncident Response & Operational Support\n\nProvide technical engineering support during security incidents, investigations, containment activities, eradication efforts, and recovery actions.\nAssist with log collection, tool validation, endpoint or network containment actions, access changes, system isolation, and forensic preservation activities as directed.\nDevelop and maintain scripts, queries, automation, and repeatable procedures to improve security operations and engineering response efficiency.\nParticipate in after-action reviews and support implementation of technical improvements based on incident lessons learned.\n\nDocumentation, Standards & Continuous Improvement\n\nDevelop and maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, diagrams, implementation guides, runbooks, and operational procedures.\nSupport change management, configuration management, asset documentation, and security engineering governance processes.\nRecommend improvements to security tools, engineering processes, baselines, automation, monitoring coverage, and technical control implementation.\nStay current with emerging threats, security technologies, hardening guidance, and engineering best practices relevant to enterprise security environments.\nOther duties, as assigned.\n\nSalary Range: $120,000 - $160,000\n\nGeneral Description of Benefits\n\nRequirements:\nU.S. Citizen.\nActive DoD Secret security clearance.\nBachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, systems administration, network administration, cloud security, or related technical security roles.\nActive DoD 8140 IAT Level II Security+ (or higher).\nAbility to work in a hybrid capacity in Fairfax, VA (up to 3 days in office).\nAbility to travel","company":"Everforth Ecs","rawCompany":"everforth ecs","city":"Fairfax","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-28T10:18:36.626Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cloud Security Engineer","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to work in our Fairfax, VA office.\n\nEverforth ECS is seeking a Microsoft Azure based Cloud Security Engineer to support the design, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of cybersecurity technologies, controls, and secure infrastructure capabilities across enterprise systems and security operations environments. 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