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CyberSecurity Engineer

CyberSecurity Engineer

AlediumHRCharlotte, North Carolina, United States
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Lead Strategic Cybersecurity Initiatives. Protect What Matters Most.

Are you ready to drive security on a global scale? AlediumHR is looking for a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer to lead complex initiatives, align cross-functional programs, and deliver executive-level insights that shape the future of cybersecurity for one of our renowned manufacturing clients.

This isn't just a technical role; it's a leadership opportunity to orchestrate enterprise-wide security strategies, directly impact decision-making at the highest levels, and build an adaptive, future-ready security posture.

If you're passionate about combining deep technical expertise with strategic leadership and you're ready to drive security transformation,  this role is for you.

What You'll Be Rocking :

  • Lead Major Cyber Projects : Own high-impact, multi-year initiatives like data loss prevention and advanced threat detection, ensuring successful execution aligned with business goals.
  • Align Programs Across Teams : Create unified roadmaps that connect Cyber Risk, Operations, Compliance, and Threat Intelligence into a powerful, integrated security strategy.
  • Deliver Executive Insights : Build and present executive dashboards and board-level reports that turn complex cyber risks into clear, business-focused insights.
  • Enhance Risk and Vulnerability Management : Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments, integrate data scanning and protection strategies, and drive mitigation efforts in line with NIST CSF and ISO 27001.
  • Strengthen Incident Response : Partner with the SOC to optimize detection and response capabilities,  including leveraging automation and orchestration tools.
  • Shape the Future of Cybersecurity : Develop multi-year strategic roadmaps, bring in emerging technologies like AI / ML and big data analytics, and enhance global threat intelligence.
  • Champion Collaboration : Serve as the key link between IT, external vendors, governance officers, and business leaders to ensure security programs drive real business value.
  • Stay Ahead of the Curve : Monitor emerging threats and technologies, provide proactive guidance, and integrate intelligence feeds into enterprise control frameworks.
  • Continuously Improve : Lead post-incident reviews, apply lessons learned, and refine security strategies to reduce risk and increase resilience over time.

What You Bring to the Table :

  • Proven success leading large, complex cybersecurity projects across multiple domains.
  • Strong background in risk management and compliance frameworks like NIST CSF and ISO 27001.
  • Hands-on expertise with advanced threat detection , data loss prevention (DLP) , and SIEM tools .
  • Deep incident response knowledge from forensic analysis to automated response playbooks .
  • Experience architecting enterprise security ecosystems , including integration of big data and advanced analytics platforms.
  • Skilled in policy development and operational frameworks that unify teams, tools, and strategies.
  • Ability to build trust and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams internally and externally.
  • Strong communicator with a proven ability to translate technical cybersecurity topics into executive-friendly language and drive informed decision-making.
  • Qualifications You'll Need :

  • Bachelor's degree (BA / BS) in Cybersecurity, Information Science, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 10+ years of cybersecurity experience combining strategic leadership and hands-on technical execution.
  • Demonstrated business and financial acumen, including managing cybersecurity budgets and large-scale initiatives.
  • Experience coordinating global and remote teams across multiple time zones.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and staying current on cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
  • Why You'll Love It There :

  • High visibility : Direct access to executive leadership and influence at the board level.
  • True ownership : Lead major initiatives that shape the future of cybersecurity.
  • Global impact : Protect critical assets across a dynamic, innovative enterprise.
  • Career growth : Drive transformation and expand your leadership footprint.
  • Forward-thinking : Work at the intersection of cybersecurity, big data, AI, and advanced analytics.
  • Location : Remote (with occasional travel as needed)

    Ready to be the strategic cybersecurity leader who makes an enterprise-wide impact?

    Apply today for immediate consideration!

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