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Backed by a Series A investment led by Syn Ventures, Apollo is pioneering a cybersecurity-as-a-service model that replaces fragmented tools and episodic engagements with unified, outcome-driven security programs.\nThrough Apollo Aegis - a subscription-based cybersecurity and compliance platform - and a full portfolio of managed security, advisory, assessment, incident response, and offensive security services, Apollo helps organizations reduce risk, simplify operations, and maintain continuous compliance. Apollo's primary markets include state and local government, K-12 and higher education, and mid-market enterprises, with deep specialization in election security.\nOur Culture\nWe are growing rapidly and have significant expansion plans and growth capital. We foster a collaborative environment where deep cybersecurity expertise meets business acumen, enabling our professionals to solve complex security challenges while building lasting client partnerships. We pride ourselves on our integrity and ethics. You’ll find smart, professional, mission-driven, hardworking, genuinely kind and good colleagues here. We primarily work remotely but have a hub in Denver.\nPosition Overview:\nThe Cybersecurity Engineer is a hands-on practitioner who architects, implements, and manages security, networking, and cloud technologies for Apollo’s clients. The role blends product depth and cloud fluency: designing solutions, deploying and configuring tooling, and operating those environments day to day. The ideal engineer is comfortable owning a solution from architecture through implementation and into ongoing management, and can move fluidly between security platforms, network infrastructure, and cloud services.\nKey Responsibilities:\nDesign secure solutions for customer cloud technologies (AWS/GCP), balancing client business needs with sound security architecture.\nPerform configuration, installation, enablement, and maintenance of security products and services.\nDevelop and implement solutions to complex technical problems, including design changes to client environments.\nEvaluate and implement new security tools and technologies.\nManage and maintain deployed security, network, and cloud environments to ensure continued operational performance.\nPerform network administration tasks, including client trouble tickets and design changes.\nContribute to analysis of security events and support incident response efforts.\nPartner with SOC Analysts to develop and refine SIEM correlation rules and custom detection methods.\nLeverage platforms and services to gather data, generate reports, and support clients and other departments with analysis.\nParticipate in the successful completion of small to medium-sized projects.\nEngage with clients on the ongoing performance and operation of networks, systems, and services.\nMentor and develop junior engineers, providing guidance and feedback.\nCollaborate across teams and departments to address security concerns.\nQualifications\nRequired\nExperience in cybersecurity, network administration, or systems administration, with at least some of that time in a hands-on engineering capacity.\nDemonstrated experience architecting, implementing, and managing security and/or network technologies in production\nExperience with common security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM, EDR/MDR).\nExperience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, or GCP), including security configuration and identity setup\nScripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage multiple client priorities in a fast-paced managed services environment.\nExperience troubleshooting with the ability to manage multiple client priorities in a fast- paced managed services environment.\nClear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document designs and explain technical concepts to clients\nAbility to travel for work, up to 25%\nPreferred\nExperience in security engineering or architecture\nProduct expertise with network security providers such as Fortinet or Sophos (and exposure to Palo Alto, Cisco).\nProficiency with cloud platforms M365, Azure, GCP, or AWS, including cloud-native security services.\nIdentity and access management best-practice expertise.\nExperience with one or more SIEM platforms (e.g., Stellar Cyber, Splunk, LogRhythm, Elastic, or Azure Sentinel).\nExperience with vulnerability management and asset visibility tooling (e.g., Tenable, Sevco, or similar).\nFamiliarity with cloud identity and access management across platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID and Google Workspace, including SSO and MFA configuration.\nCloud-native security service experience in M365, Azure, GCP, or AWS.\nExposure to managed services or MSSP delivery models, including multi-tenant operations and client facing engagement.\nExpectations:\nAt 30 days:\nComplete onboarding to Apollo's core tool stack, internal systems, and the Aegis platform\nShadow at least two active client environments to build context on Apollo's customer base, deployment patterns, and the practical realities of what you'll be supporting and building\nMeet every member of the engineering and SOC teams; understand who owns what and how work flows between functions\nWithin 90 days:\nOwn at least one scoped technical workstream independently — whether a deployment, integration, configuration build, or internal tooling task — with minimal hand-holding\nDemonstrate working knowledge of the threat landscape relevant to Apollo's SLED and SMB clients; be able to speak to common attack surfaces and how Aegis addresses them\nActively contribute to peer reviews, architecture discussions, or post-incident reviews\nIdentify one process, gap, or tooling opportunity worth improving and bring a recommendation to your manager\nBy 180 days:\nServe as a reliable technical lead on client-facing work — deployments, escalations, or advisory engagements — without requiring senior oversight on standard complexity\nBuild and maintain relationships with at least two cross-functional peers (SOC, Sales Engineering, or PM) such that they proactively loop you in on relevant work\nDeliver one meaningful improvement to an internal process, playbook, or technical standard that gets adopted by the team\nDemonstrate fluency in Apollo's compliance and regulatory context (CMMC, NIST, relevant SLED requirements) at a level sufficient to support client conversations\nCompany Values\nWe have created a fantastic corporate culture – our values drive our behaviors. Here are the expectations:\nPassion for cybersecurity and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security.\nCustomer Outcomes: Their success is our success, we are business partners\nEntrepreneurial Approach: fast decision making, empowerment, focus on results, test and learn\nWin Together: Intense Collaboration, no silos\nIntegrity is paramount\nWhy You'll Love Working Here\nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, the company covers 100% of employee premiums and 90% of dependent premiums on base plans\nUnlimited PTO, 7 paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays\n401(k) with 4% company match after 90 days, immediately vested\nCompany‑paid life insurance at 1x annual salary\nCompany‑paid Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD) coverage\n$125 monthly home‑office tech stipend for internet, equipment, and other technology needs\nAmazing colleagues, a collaborative environment, and a supportive, growth‑focused culture\nApollo-IS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Apollo-IS provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.\n\nApollo Information Systems is CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) compliant and requires all employees to complete a background check and obtain CJIS certification.\n\nCompensation Range: $80K - $120K","company":"Apollo Information Systems","rawCompany":"apollo information systems","city":"Denver","state":"CO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T13:19:43.162Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"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":"Cybersecurity Engineer (Cloud Security)","description":"About Apollo\nApollo Information Systems is a cybersecurity services company delivering comprehensive security and compliance programs to organizations that need measurable protection without the burden of building it alone. 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We pride ourselves on our integrity and ethics. You’ll find smart, professional, mission-driven, hardworking, genuinely kind and good colleagues here. We primarily work remotely but have a hub in Denver.\nPosition Overview:\nThe Cybersecurity Engineer is a hands-on practitioner who architects, implements, and manages security, networking, and cloud technologies for Apollo’s clients. The role blends product depth and cloud fluency: designing solutions, deploying and configuring tooling, and operating those environments day to day. The ideal engineer is comfortable owning a solution from architecture through implementation and into ongoing management, and can move fluidly between security platforms, network infrastructure, and cloud services.\nKey Responsibilities:\nDesign secure solutions for customer cloud technologies (AWS/GCP), balancing client business needs with sound security architecture.\nPerform configuration, installation, enablement, and maintenance of security products and services.\nDevelop and implement solutions to complex technical problems, including design changes to client environments.\nEvaluate and implement new security tools and technologies.\nManage and maintain deployed security, network, and cloud environments to ensure continued operational performance.\nPerform network administration tasks, including client trouble tickets and design changes.\nContribute to analysis of security events and support incident response efforts.\nPartner with SOC Analysts to develop and refine SIEM correlation rules and custom detection methods.\nLeverage platforms and services to gather data, generate reports, and support clients and other departments with analysis.\nParticipate in the successful completion of small to medium-sized projects.\nEngage with clients on the ongoing performance and operation of networks, systems, and services.\nMentor and develop junior engineers, providing guidance and feedback.\nCollaborate across teams and departments to address security concerns.\nQualifications\nRequired\nExperience in cybersecurity, network administration, or systems administration, with at least some of that time in a hands-on engineering capacity.\nDemonstrated experience architecting, implementing, and managing security and/or network technologies in production\nExperience with common security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM, EDR/MDR).\nExperience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, or GCP), including security configuration and identity setup\nScripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage multiple client priorities in a fast-paced managed services environment.\nExperience troubleshooting with the ability to manage multiple client priorities in a fast- paced managed services environment.\nClear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document designs and explain technical concepts to clients\nAbility to travel for work, up to 25%\nPreferred\nExperience in security engineering or architecture\nProduct expertise with network security providers such as Fortinet or Sophos (and exposure to Palo Alto, Cisco).\nProficiency with cloud platforms M365, Azure, GCP, or AWS, including cloud-native security services.\nIdentity and access management best-practice expertise.\nExperience with one or more SIEM platforms (e.g., Stellar Cyber, Splunk, LogRhythm, Elastic, or Azure Sentinel).\nExperience with vulnerability management and asset visibility tooling (e.g., Tenable, Sevco, or similar).\nFamiliarity with cloud identity and access management across platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID and Google Workspace, including SSO and MFA configuration.\nCloud-native security service experience in M365, Azure, GCP, or AWS.\nExposure to managed services or MSSP delivery models, including multi-tenant operations and client facing engagement.\nExpectations:\nAt 30 days:\nComplete onboarding to Apollo's core tool stack, internal systems, and the Aegis platform\nShadow at least two active client environments to build context on Apollo's customer base, deployment patterns, and the practical realities of what you'll be supporting and building\nMeet every member of the engineering and SOC teams; understand who owns what and how work flows between functions\nWithin 90 days:\nOwn at least one scoped technical workstream independently — whether a deployment, integration, configuration build, or internal tooling task — with minimal hand-holding\nDemonstrate working knowledge of the threat landscape relevant to Apollo's SLED and SMB clients; be able to speak to common attack surfaces and how Aegis addresses them\nActively contribute to peer reviews, architecture discussions, or post-incident reviews\nIdentify one process, gap, or tooling opportunity worth improving and bring a recommendation to your manager\nBy 180 days:\nServe as a reliable technical lead on client-facing work — deployments, escalations, or advisory engagements — without requiring senior oversight on standard complexity\nBuild and maintain relationships with at least two cross-functional peers (SOC, Sales Engineering, or PM) such that they proactively loop you in on relevant work\nDeliver one meaningful improvement to an internal process, playbook, or technical standard that gets adopted by the team\nDemonstrate fluency in Apollo's compliance and regulatory context (CMMC, NIST, relevant SLED requirements) at a level sufficient to support client conversations\nCompany Values\nWe have created a fantastic corporate culture – our values drive our behaviors. 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