Job Description
A leading law firm is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support its operations from anywhere in the DMV area (Washington, DC, Maryland, or Virginia), with eligibility for the firm's flexible work program.
The Cybersecurity Engineer will design, implement, and maintain security controls and architectures across Microsoft Azure and cloud-based SaaS environments, with a focus on secure, government-regulated platforms. Responsibilities include managing Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD, MFA, Conditional Access, RBAC, and privileged access, as well as supporting Microsoft Purview capabilities such as data classification, DLP, information protection, and insider risk controls. The role manages CrowdStrike Falcon and related modules, along with encryption, access controls, and endpoint security solutions. The engineer will also perform risk analyses and security assessments, ensure compliance with client requirements and regulations including GDPR, HIPAA, and CMMC, and document configurations and changes. The engineer will work closely with IT and client teams and respond to after-hours security issues as needed.
Candidates should have at least five years of cybersecurity engineering experience, including work with secure government-regulated cloud environments such as GCC High. A college degree is preferred. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills are essential. The base salary is expected to range from $165,000 to $175,000.