# IT Cybersecurity Engineer at VULCAN ELEMENTS

- Company: VULCAN ELEMENTS
- What the company does: Manufacturing rare earth magnets for a secure, resilient future. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://vulcanelements.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Research Triangle Park, NC
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vulcanelements/jobs/5432488008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vulcan-elements-it-cybersecurity-engineer/

## About the role

Responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the business.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of hands-on IT security engineering experience (security operations, security engineering, or systems administration with a strong security focus)
- Strong knowledge of Azure Active Directory/Entra ID and Windows/endpoint security hardening
- Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and/or NIST SP 800-171/CMMC, experience contributing to a System Security Plan (SSP) or POA&M is a strong plus
- Working knowledge of ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, and NIST SP 800-53, experience contributing to an SSP or POA&M for OT systems is a strong plus
- Prior experience in a defense contractor, federal contractor, or CHIPS/DoD-funded environment
- CompTIA Security+, GSEC, CySA+, or similar, CCP (Certified CMMC Professional) a plus

Tags: IT