Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. Relevant industry certifications (CEH, Pentest+, CySA+, SSCP, OSCP, or equivalent). 5 or more years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related role. Proficiency in security tools (firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus). Strong understanding of network protocols, architecture, and security best practices. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills.