This position is no longer accepting applications
Closed on July 14, 2026.
This role is filled — get an email when new Information Security roles open on CybersecurityJobs.io:
Cybersecurity Engineer
Azure
Cloud
Cloud Operations
Cloud Platforms
Cybersecurity Tools
Data Security
Endpoint Security
Identity and Access Management
Incident Response
Information Security
InfoSec
Microsoft 365
Office 365
Risk Management
Security
Security Compliance
View similar jobs
Get alerted when similar jobs are posted — set up a New Information Security jobs on CybersecurityJobs.io alert.
See other roles at System One.
Job Description
This direct-hire cybersecurity engineering role focuses on securing enterprise infrastructure, detecting and responding to cyber threats, administering Microsoft 365 security, and supporting regulatory compliance for HUD and state housing programs.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and sustain enterprise security controls across cloud and on‑premises environments.
- Oversee security compliance efforts and contribute to policy development.
- Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents, phishing attempts, malware, and suspicious activity.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, track remediation, and perform security hardening.
- Administer endpoint protection, email security, MFA, Conditional Access, and identity security controls.
- Configure and maintain SIEM, logging, and monitoring platforms.
- Engage in threat hunting and proactive security reviews.
- Microsoft 365 and cloud security: manage Defender, Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, Intune, Purview, and Exchange Online Protection.
- Implement data loss prevention, retention policies, and email security controls.
- Ensure secure remote access, mobile devices, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
- Secure firewalls, VPNs, wireless networks, switches, and servers; review firewall rules and network segmentation.
- Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives.
- Assist with patch management and build secure configuration baselines.
- Provide escalation support for security-related help desk issues.
- Lead incident response efforts during security events and outages.
- Deliver user security awareness training and phishing simulations.
Technologies
- Microsoft Defender
- Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Conditional Access
- Intune
- Purview
- Exchange Online Protection
- SIEM
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
- MFA
- Windows Server
- Hybrid Active Directory
- Vulnerability management tools
- DLP
- Microsoft 365 security tools
Required Qualifications
- Experience on HUD projects or with similar state agencies managing public housing programs
- 5+ years of hands-on work as a Systems Administrator with IT security or cybersecurity engineering
- Strong background with Microsoft 365 security technologies
- Experience with firewalls and VPN technologies, EDR, email security platforms, vulnerability management tools, Windows Server and Hybrid Active Directory
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and relevant compliance standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting government agencies or other regulated environments
- Certifications such as CISSP, Security+, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, CEH
Location and Compensation
Location: Atlanta, GA (remote)
Salary: USD 100,000 - 130,000 per year
Similar Jobs
