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BRMi

Cyber Security Engineer

🇺🇸 Remote - VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $100K - $130K

💻 Cybersecurity

🗓️ August 26th, 2025

CI/CD CISSP Python

Edtech.com's Summary

BRMi is hiring a Cyber Security Engineer to join its Cybersecurity Technology Services team focusing on Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto Networks SCM, and cloud security platforms. The role requires developing automation, integrations, and tooling to enhance security posture across endpoint, network, and cloud environments.

Highlights
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and applications for security operations and policy enforcement.
  • Integrate APIs from Microsoft Defender XDR, Palo Alto Panorama/SCM, and cloud-native security tools.
  • Build data pipelines for log ingestion and normalization into SIEM platforms like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
  • Collaborate with engineers to implement secure configurations and respond to threats in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Automate remediation workflows and support SOAR integration for incident response.
  • Monitor platform health and configuration drift across cloud and on-premises systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience required.
  • Proficiency with Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go scripting languages.
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender APIs, Palo Alto Networks SCM/Panorama APIs, and cloud security APIs (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools and SIEM/SOAR platforms; certifications like Azure Security Engineer Associate, PCNSE, or CISSP preferred.
  • Salary range: $100,000 to $130,000 annually.

Cyber Security Engineer Full Description

Overview: 
BRMi is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Technology Services team, with a focus on Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto Networks Security Configuration Management (SCM), and cloud security platforms. This role will be responsible for building and maintaining automation, integrations, and tooling that enhance our security posture across endpoint, network, and cloud environments.
 
Benefits:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Immediate Vesting eligibility on the first of the month following start date
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that includes Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Holidays
• Educational Assistance
 
Salary: 100k-130k
 
**Can be 100% remote in TX, NJ, NC, WV, AL, VA, MD, MO, DC, GA, or FL**
 
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Click here to see BRMi’s Glassdoor reviews Responsibilities: 
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and applications to support security operations, configuration management, and policy enforcement across Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto SCM, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Integrate APIs from Microsoft Defender XDR, Palo Alto Panorama/SCM, and cloud-native security tools (e.g., Azure Security Center, AWS Security Hub) into internal systems and dashboards.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines for ingesting and normalizing logs into SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk).
  • Collaborate with cloud and security engineers to implement secure configurations, monitor compliance, and respond to threats in hybrid environments.
  • Automate remediation workflows and support SOAR integrations for incident response.
  • Monitor platform health, performance, and configuration drift across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Document code, integration processes, and platform configurations for operational transparency and audit readiness.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Go.
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender APIs, Palo Alto Networks SCM/Panorama APIs, and cloud security APIs (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Solid understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, network segmentation, and compliance frameworks.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Hugo, GitHub).
  • Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, PCNSE, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or CISSP.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud security architectures.
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, CIS Benchmarks, and NIST frameworks.
  • Experience with DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD security integration.
** BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.**
**This is a W2 opportunity only**
 
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled 
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and commitment at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.