Security Engineer

DataServ is a collaborative, mission-driven workplace focused on delivering innovative cybersecurity solutions. The Security Engineer role involves supporting cybersecurity solution delivery, conducting assessments and audits, and advising customers on best practices while working closely with engineers and leadership.

What you'll do:

• Participate in and help lead customer-facing discovery meetings, including Technical Discovery Interviews and Key Stakeholder Interviews
• Perform cybersecurity assessments and audits aligned to frameworks such as CIS Controls, NIST, and regulatory or audit requirements relevant to customers
• Document findings, risks, gaps, and recommendations clearly and consistently within Copilot assessment workbooks and reporting tools
• Support ongoing Copilot customer engagements, including follow-up meetings, QBR preparation, and remediation tracking
• Conduct technical and operational discovery with customers to understand environments, tools, processes, and risks
• Advise customers on cybersecurity best practices, control maturity, and practical improvement paths
• Collaborate with engineers and leadership to align recommendations
• Support audit-readiness and compliance discussions, including evidence gathering and control validation when required
• Assist with evaluation, testing, and comparison of cybersecurity tools and platforms, including endpoint protection, MFA, vulnerability management, SIEM, backup, and network security tools
• Document findings from product testing, including strengths, weaknesses, operational overhead, and customer fit
• Support proof-of-concept activities and internal testing of new cybersecurity technologies and controls
• Help maintain internal standards and reference architectures for recommended cybersecurity solutions

What they're looking for:

• Relevant certifications or progress toward them (Security+, SSCP, CISSP Associate, etc.)
• 1-3 years working as a cybersecurity professional, or relevant experience
• Experience with CIS Controls, NIST CSF, or similar frameworks
• Exposure to K-12, municipal, or regulated environments
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 security tools (Entra ID, Defender, Purview, etc.)
• Experience assisting with security tool evaluations or proof-of-concepts
• Experience or strong interest in cybersecurity assessments, audits, or advisory work
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Comfort participating in customer-facing meetings and discussions
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a team
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills, in both collaborative team and customer-facing environments with technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• PTO
• Discretionary bonuses
• 401K (with match)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD
• LTD