We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Niles, IL. In this role, you will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to ensure robust security measures across various platforms and systems. As part of a regulated industry, you will actively contribute to compliance efforts and play a key role in maintaining secure configurations and device images. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with architecture teams to represent security interests and ensure systems are designed with robust security measures.• Manage day-to-day security configurations for Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms.• Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and implement solutions to prevent future breaches.• Ensure adherence to security policies and procedures across teams and projects.• Provide technical expertise for compliance-driven configuration management and device imaging.• Work hands-on with tools such as ProofPoint, Sentinel One Identity, Azure, and M365.• Monitor and assess security risks, recommending proactive measures to mitigate vulnerabilities.• Support training initiatives to promote awareness of security protocols and best practices.• Drive continuous improvement in security processes through collaboration and innovation.• Partner with IT teams to maintain alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

• Proven experience in security engineering, including hands-on work with Azure and Microsoft 365. • Strong understanding of compliance requirements and configuration management. • Proficiency in utilizing tools such as ProofPoint and Sentinel One Identity. • Familiarity with regulated industry standards and practices. • Effective problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve security incidents. • Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively across teams and stakeholders. • Knowledge of security policies, procedures, and best practices. • Demonstrated ability to stay updated with emerging security technologies and threats.

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Niles, IL
onsite
Temporary
60.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Niles, IL. In this role, you will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to ensure robust security measures across various platforms and systems. As part of a regulated industry, you will actively contribute to compliance efforts and play a key role in maintaining secure configurations and device images. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with architecture teams to represent security interests and ensure systems are designed with robust security measures.• Manage day-to-day security configurations for Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms.• Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and implement solutions to prevent future breaches.• Ensure adherence to security policies and procedures across teams and projects.• Provide technical expertise for compliance-driven configuration management and device imaging.• Work hands-on with tools such as ProofPoint, Sentinel One Identity, Azure, and M365.• Monitor and assess security risks, recommending proactive measures to mitigate vulnerabilities.• Support training initiatives to promote awareness of security protocols and best practices.• Drive continuous improvement in security processes through collaboration and innovation.• Partner with IT teams to maintain alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
2025-09-18T13:44:09Z