
Cybersecurity Engineer (Remote - US) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Octus. We are currently looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer in the United States.. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen and secure cloud-based SaaS infrastructure and applications in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You will work hands-on across software development, cloud architecture, and security automation, helping to protect critical systems, data, and services from evolving cyber threats. By integrating security best practices into development pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure robust protection while enabling scalable, secure operations. The ideal candidate thrives on problem-solving, proactively identifies vulnerabilities, and implements automated solutions to enhance security. You will also contribute to incident response, compliance, and ongoing improvements to cloud and application security, making a measurable impact on overall organizational resilience.. . Accountabilities. In this role, you will:. . Champion security throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including threat modeling, code analysis (SAST), and integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines.. . Collaborate with DevOps teams to maintain and enhance the security of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), covering network, container, and serverless technologies.. . Develop automation scripts, tools, and workflows to streamline security operations, including incident response, threat hunting, and remediation processes.. . Conduct vulnerability assessments, dynamic application security testing (DAST), and coordinate penetration testing to proactively identify and mitigate risks.. . Implement and optimize security monitoring tools (SIEM, CSPM) and maintain automated incident response playbooks for rapid threat mitigation.. . Provide guidance on cloud security design, best practices, and security frameworks compliance (SOC 2, NIST, ISO 27001).. . The ideal candidate will have:. . Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.. . 2+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, with focus on application security, cloud security, and secure software development.. . Strong understanding of web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and secure coding practices.. . Hands-on experience with security tools including SAST, DAST, IAST, and CSPM.. . Proven ability to secure cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their native security services.. . Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript.. . Experience implementing and auditing technical controls for compliance frameworks (SOC 2, NIST, ISO 27001).. . Relevant security certifications preferred (CCSK, CCSP, CSSLP, GWAPT, or cloud-specific security certs).. . Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to diverse audiences.. . Company Location: United States.