[Hiring] Cyber Security Engineer @Blackbaud

Role Description

Blackbaud’s Cyber Security Countermeasures team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Security Engineer to join our dynamic global organization. In this critical Tier 1 support role, you will help safeguard Blackbaud’s systems, data, and users, supporting a global workforce by managing, maintaining, and enhancing our security tools and policies.

• Serve as the primary responder for Tier 1 cyber security support, including triaging, troubleshooting, and resolving security incidents and trouble tickets.
• Manage and maintain policy and configuration settings for a wide range of cyber security tools.
• Oversee and execute patch and configuration management processes across all relevant systems and platforms.
• Develop and maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and incident responses.
• Actively collaborate with global teams and stakeholders to ensure consistent security posture across the organization.
• Continuously learn and support all four core domain areas and their associated tools.

Candidates must have deep expertise in at least one of the following cyber security domains and a willingness to learn and support the others:

• Application Protection
• Endpoint Protection
• Perimeter Protection
• Network Protection

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cyber security engineering or related field.
• Must be able to work 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM US Eastern Time Zone.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least one of the four key domains (Application, Endpoint, Perimeter, or Network Protection).
• Hands-on experience with at least one of the listed tools; ability and willingness to learn others.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; experience working as part of a global team is a plus.
• Experience with incident response, configuration management, and change management processes.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM, or vendor-specific certifications) are a plus.
• Possesses effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in matrix teams and solo projects/efforts.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and high stress situations.
• Ability to deliver work that meets all minimum standards of security, quality, and operability.

Benefits

• Remote-first flexibility.
• Investment in innovation and education.
• Opportunities to give back.

Company Description

Blackbaud unleashes the potential of the people and organizations who change the world, and we’re growing our team. As the leading software provider exclusively dedicated to powering social impact, we aim higher every day, expanding what’s possible for those who change the world.

Blackbaud powers social impact through purpose-driven technology and responsible AI. Guided by our Intelligence for Good® vision, we’re building a culture where innovation, trust, and human expertise come together to help organizations make a greater difference in the world.

Blackbaud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.