Cybersecurity Engineer

Istari is seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team, focusing on securing cloud-native products and platforms. The role involves designing, implementing, and operating security architecture and controls, and driving innovation in a fast-paced environment. This is a remote position with collaboration built into the team structure, prioritizing in-person events for skill development and team relationships.

Requirements

• Lead security design and threat modeling for new and existing systems (cloud, application, data, network)
• Implement and manage core controls: IAM/SSO, least privilege, network segmentation, encryption and key management, secrets management, endpoint and email security
• Build and operate detection and response capabilities: SIEM/EDR/SOAR, log pipelines, alert tuning, use-case development, threat hunting
• Own vulnerability remediation: scanning, triage, risk-based prioritization, remediation with product/IT teams, tracking to closure
• Coordinate and support security testing: internal reviews, penetration tests, red/purple team, tabletop exercises
• Lead/participate in incident response: triage, containment, eradication, recovery, forensics, root-cause analysis, post-incident reports and runbooks
• Define and maintain security standards, baselines, hardening guides, and architecture diagrams
• Monitor and report security metrics, KPIs/KRIs, and risk posture to stakeholders
• Drive security awareness initiatives and phishing simulations; mentor engineers on secure practices
• Contribute to business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing
• Automate repetitive tasks and integrations to improve scale and reliability
• US citizen resident within the United States

Benefits

• Health and Family
• Employee Premiums are 100% Company Paid
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Work Hours
• 401k
• Company Stock Options
• Home Office Setup Budget
• Learning
• Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)