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Bechtel is seeking a motivated and curious Entry Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join the Security Engineering Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute across a broad range of security disciplines — including cloud security, application security, security architecture, internal consulting, and penetration testing — while being mentored by experienced security professionals. The position is fully remote and ideal for candidates who are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to build a well-rounded foundational career in the field. #LI-SM2

• Support the design and evolution of enterprise security engineering capabilities aligned to Secure-by-Design principles and business objective. 
• Champion an AI-first cybersecurity engineering approach, leveraging automation, machine learning, and generative AI to proactively identify, prioritize, and reduce risk at scale.
• Help to define and drive the cybersecurity engineering roadmap across cloud, network, identity, and infrastructure domains.
• Partner with Architecture, Cloud, Platform/Ops, and Delivery teams to embed security controls into core platforms and services.
• Establish security engineering standards, reference architectures, and reusable patterns to support consistent implementation across global projects.
• Ensure integration of security tooling and platforms, ensuring interoperability, automation, and measurable risk reduction.
• Collaborate with SOC/CIRT and Threat Intelligence teams to operationalize detection, response, and threat-informed defense strategies, including AI-driven detection and response capabilities.
• Drive continuous improvement through metrics, maturity models, and program governance aligned with enterprise risk and compliance requirements.
• Engage with business units and project teams to ensure security capabilities are aligned to operational needs and delivery timelines.
• Provide technical support and guidance across the cybersecurity engineering function, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field  and 8-10  years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience​​​.
• Demonstrated foundational knowledge of networking, operating systems, and core security concepts (e.g., CIA triad, authentication/authorization, encryption basics).
• Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment with strong self-motivation and time management.

• Internship, co-op, capstone project, or coursework experience in one or more cybersecurity domains.
• Exposure to security tools such as Nessus, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, or similar.Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation or analysis tasks.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, or HIPAA/FERPA.Additional security certifications (e.g., CompTIA CySA+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, CEH) are a plus.
• Experience with GitHub, ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira), or security information and event management (SIEM) platforms.

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