Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Company: 2Hackers

Location: Chicago, IL

About Us: At 2Hackers, we're redefining cybersecurity with our innovative solutions and dedication to employee well-being. Our culture is built on the principles of transparency, equality, and inclusion. We believe that every voice matters, which is why all employees have direct access to our CEO and CTO to share their ideas and concerns. Regardless of gender or race, everyone at 2Hackers is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to thrive.

Benefits:

• Competitive salaries: Starting salaried employees earn 30% more than the industry average.
• Comprehensive healthcare: We offer Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance with 100% coverage of medical and dental benefits from day one.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy a four-day workweek with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule.
• Professional development: Access to ongoing training, certifications, and career advancement opportunities.
• Vibrant culture: Join a dynamic team of cybersecurity experts who are passionate about making a difference in the digital world.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust cybersecurity solutions to protect our clients' digital assets.
• Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into software development and infrastructure projects.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats and industry trends, continuously improving our cybersecurity posture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with a focus on threat detection and incident response.
• Proficiency in security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, encryption algorithms, and secure coding practices.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

How to Apply: If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to join a company that values your well-being, diversity, and inclusion, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're excited about this opportunity to careers@2hackers.net.

2Hackers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.