Hiring: Cybersecurity Engineer Company: Paradigm Group, Inc. Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:56:43 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Bash, CI/CD, Encryption, IAM, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, OAuth, Okta, PowerShell, Python, RBAC, SAML, SIEM, SOC 2, Splunk, Zero Trust About the job Experience: •5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, identity and access management, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a similar role. Required Skills: •Our client is an organization operating in a regulated, industrial environment with field-operations and distributed workforce needs. The company relies on enterprise-grade Microsoft 365 and Azure security platforms to protect users, endpoints, cloud services, networks, applications, and data across its workforce. •Identity & Access Management •· Design, develop, and maintain secure user provisioning and access management processes, including account creation, modification, termination, access certification, and privileged access reviews. •· Partner with HR and IT teams to automate joiner, mover, and leaver workflows and ensure timely removal or adjustment of access based on role changes and employment status. •· Implement and enforce role-based access control, least privilege, separation of duties, privileged identity management, and identity governance practices. •· Administer and support IAM technologies including Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta or similar platforms, single sign-on, SAML, OAuth, MFA, Conditional Access, and privileged access management. •· Support Zero Trust security initiatives, including identity-based access controls, device posture validation, secure remote access, network segmentation, SASE/ZTNA technologies, and continuous verification of user and device risk. •· Design, implement, and maintain security solutions such as firewalls, endpoint protection, EDR/XDR, SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management tools, email security, DLP, and cloud security controls. Qualifications: •· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. •· Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, identity and access management, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a similar role. •· Hands-on experience with identity and access management technologies such as Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, IAM governance platforms, PAM, MFA, SSO, SAML, OAuth, and Conditional Access. •· Strong understanding of RBAC, least privilege, privileged access management, identity lifecycle management, access reviews, and user provisioning and deprovisioning processes. •· Working knowledge of Zero Trust architecture, SASE/ZTNA, secure remote access, device compliance, network segmentation, and identity-based security controls. •· Proficiency with cloud security concepts, governance, logging, monitoring, and secure configuration for Azure, AWS, or other cloud platforms. •· Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, APIs, or similar technologies. •· Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code scanning, secrets management, code scanning, dependency scanning, and container security. •· Understanding of AI security risks, AI-enabled threats, prompt injection concepts, data leakage risks, and enterprise controls for responsible use of AI tools. •· Strong knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, SOC 2, SOX, PCI, or other applicable regulatory requirements. Compensation: •$140,000 - $160,000 / year •· Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!