We are looking for an experienced Security Manager to oversee the cybersecurity strategies and application security initiatives of our organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring the protection of enterprise systems and sensitive information, while driving the implementation of cutting-edge security solutions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in identity management platforms and a proactive approach to mitigating security risks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to safeguard enterprise systems and data.<br>• Manage and enhance application security processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards.<br>• Oversee identity and access management systems, including Okta, Ping Identity, and Microsoft Entra ID.<br>• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into organizational workflows.<br>• Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and prevention of future occurrences.<br>• Stay updated on emerging threats and technologies to continuously improve security protocols.<br>• Provide training and guidance to teams on best practices for cybersecurity and data protection.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on security performance and initiatives for stakeholders.<br>• Lead initiatives to ensure the organization meets regulatory and compliance requirements related to security.
We are looking for an experienced Information Security Lead to manage and enhance the organization's security operations, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Based in McAllen, Texas, this role is pivotal in safeguarding the company's systems, data, and infrastructure against emerging threats while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cybersecurity operations, team leadership, and risk management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and oversee daily security operations, including monitoring and triaging alerts, ensuring proper escalation procedures are followed.<br>• Develop and fine-tune detection use cases to address evolving security threats effectively.<br>• Implement and maintain robust security controls across all platforms and systems.<br>• Drive automation and orchestration efforts to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes.<br>• Lead incident response efforts, coordinating containment, eradication, and recovery activities across IT and business units.<br>• Maintain and regularly test incident response procedures and playbooks, ensuring readiness for security events.<br>• Supervise user provisioning and deprovisioning processes, enforcing access controls and periodic access reviews.<br>• Conduct risk assessments and ensure the implementation of security policies and procedures organization-wide.<br>• Develop and manage key performance and risk indicators to monitor and improve the organization's security posture.<br>• Mentor and provide leadership to security analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
<p><strong>IT Architect & Technical Lead – ADMS / OMS </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote PST (occasional travel required)</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> 6 Month Contract, Potential for Extension </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>IT Architect and Technical Lead</strong> with deep expertise in <strong>Emerson / AspenTech Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) and Outage Management System (OMS)</strong> solutions. This role will lead the architecture, design, implementation, and integration of Digital Grid Management (DGM) platforms to support reliable, scalable, and high-performing utility operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong technical leadership, hands-on configuration and integration experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver complex utility control center solutions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end architecture design for ADMS/OMS implementations, including SCADA, DMS, OMS, and integrations with GIS, AMI, Distribution Automation, and enterprise systems.</li><li>Define control center configurations, system topologies, high-availability architectures, and disaster recovery strategies aligned with industry and vendor best practices.</li><li>Support delivery of ADMS, OMS, and/or DERMS projects, including solution design, system integration, configuration, testing, and go-live support.</li><li>Lead and support integration of ADMS/OMS with utility systems such as SCADA, GIS, SAP, and Switch Order Management (SOM) to ensure seamless data flow and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead and support ADMS/OMS configuration, including outage job workflows from call intake through job closure and reporting.</li><li>Lead and assist with data modeling and data migration from legacy OMS platforms to new systems.</li><li>Provide technical leadership to project delivery teams, including mentoring junior staff and contributing hands-on to technical development activities.</li><li>Conduct workshops, validate solution designs, and oversee configuration of OMS functionality (e.g., prediction rules, ETR matrices, crew management, outage assist displays).</li><li>Oversee configuration, testing, and commissioning of Emerson/AspenTech ADMS/OMS solutions, ensuring accurate real-time modeling of power system conditions.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, perform system evaluations, and support procurement processes; coordinate with vendors to ensure solution compatibility.</li><li>Develop and execute quality assurance plans to validate system functionality, performance, and compliance with applicable standards.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, standards, procedures, security controls, and long-term roadmaps.</li><li>Ensure solutions incorporate cybersecurity best practices, scalability for increasing DER penetration, and real-time performance for outage management and grid optimization.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to ADMS/OMS implementations and provide effective resolution.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance grid automation capabilities, including integration with DERMS and other advanced technologies.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Compliance Security Engineer to join a growing team. You must have experience consulting multiple organizations and teams. Experience with government consulting is a major plus. You must be a US Citizen as you'll be working on some government contracts.</p><p><br></p><p>• Guide clients through achieving and maintaining compliance with frameworks such as CMMC and NIST SP 800-171 </p><p>• Conduct gap assessments and develop Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) </p><p>• Support audit readiness through evidence collection, documentation, and reporting </p><p>• Maintain accurate records within the organization’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform </p><p>• Perform vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and security configuration reviews </p><p>• Configure and manage security tools such as EDR, SIEM, MFA, firewalls, and VPN solutions </p><p>• Develop and maintain secure configuration baselines and automation for scalable deployments </p><p>• Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and remediation </p><p>• Create and update incident response playbooks and procedures </p><p>• Contribute to continuous improvement of incident response capabilities</p><p>• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with compliance frameworks </p><p>• Create documentation tailored to individual environments and regulatory requirements </p><p>• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders </p><p>• Lead or support stakeholder meetings related to compliance, risk, and incident response </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications </p><p>• Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (CMMC and NIST preferred) </p><p>• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, systems, and security technologies </p><p>• Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure / 365, or GCP)</p><p>• Proven troubleshooting and analytical skills in high-pressure environments </p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills </p><p>• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Systems Security Administrator to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding our systems and ensuring compliance with security standards in a hybrid environment that spans on-premises, cloud, and remote systems. Based in Cranston, Rhode Island, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to both the operational and strategic aspects of security in a healthcare-regulated setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and manage endpoint security for Windows, macOS, and mobile devices, ensuring protection across all platforms.<br>• Oversee patch management and address vulnerabilities for servers, endpoints, and cloud infrastructure.<br>• Administer identity and access controls, including conditional access and privileged access, while securing non-human identities like service principals.<br>• Manage and maintain firewall configurations, edge rules, and secure remote access in collaboration with network and infrastructure teams.<br>• Coordinate with third-party security vendors to enhance monitoring capabilities and close security gaps.<br>• Harden servers and cloud workloads using industry-standard baselines, maintaining comprehensive documentation of security standards.<br>• Implement and refine data governance and information protection controls using tools like Microsoft Purview.<br>• Support the security of public-facing web applications and APIs, ensuring secure configurations and proper access controls.<br>• Assist in incident response planning, ransomware recovery strategies, and disaster recovery exercises.<br>• Develop and maintain security policies, runbooks, and audit documentation while automating repetitive tasks with scripting tools like PowerShell or Python.
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Network Security Engineer</strong> to support and maintain enterprise security infrastructure while providing advanced troubleshooting and operational support.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and maintain network security tools and platforms</li><li>Perform escalated troubleshooting for complex network/security issues</li><li>Configure and deploy security devices and services (firewalls, email/web security, etc.)</li><li>Manage SLAs and ensure timely resolution of incidents</li><li>Perform maintenance, upgrades, and lifecycle management of security systems</li><li>Communicate updates and resolutions to internal teams and customers</li><li>Follow change management processes for all configurations and updates</li><li>Collaborate with vendors on implementations and new technologies</li><li>Conduct deep-dive diagnostics and escalate issues when needed</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Identity & Access Management (IAM) Cybersecurity Engineer</p><p>This is an estimated 1 year consulting engagement</p><p><br></p><p>The Identity & Access Management (IAM) Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for the design, deployment, integration, and ongoing administration of the organization’s IAM platform, with a primary focus on implementing and managing SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.</p><p>This role will ensure secure, scalable identity lifecycle management across on-premises and cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure Active Directory and on-premises Active Directory, while supporting future integrations with enterprise systems such as Workday.</p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong IAM engineering expertise with hands-on experience in SailPoint deployment, identity governance, and enterprise directory services.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>IAM Platform Deployment & Engineering;</p><p>•Lead the implementation, configuration, and deployment of SailPoint IAM solutions. </p><p>•Design identity governance processes including provisioning, deprovisioning, access requests, certifications, and role-based access control (RBAC). </p><p>•Integrate SailPoint with enterprise systems (Active Directory, Azure AD, ERP systems, SaaS platforms). </p><p>•Develop and maintain connectors, workflows, and policies within SailPoint. </p><p>IAM Operations & Administration;</p><p>•Administer and support the SailPoint platform post-deployment. </p><p>•Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements. </p><p>•Manage identity lifecycle processes including joiner, mover, and leaver workflows. </p><p>•Conduct periodic access reviews and certifications. </p><p>Directory Services & Cloud Identity;</p><p>•Manage and integrate identity systems across: </p><p>o On-premises Active Directory </p><p>o Azure AD / Entra ID </p><p>•Implement and enforce strong authentication controls (MFA, conditional access). </p><p>•Support hybrid identity architecture and synchronization strategies. </p><p>Security & Compliance</p><p>•Ensure IAM controls align with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, least privilege, zero trust). </p><p>•Support audits by providing identity governance reports and evidence. </p><p>•Identify and remediate access risks, orphaned accounts, and privilege creep. </p><p>Enterprise Integration (Workday & Beyond);</p><p>•Support or lead integration of IAM with Workday for identity lifecycle automation. </p><p>•Collaborate with HR and IT teams to align identity processes with HR-driven events. </p><p>•Assist in designing just-in-time (JIT) provisioning and automated onboarding workflows. </p><p>Other duties as needed</p>
We are seeking a Senior Security Systems Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise security solutions. This role will serve as a technical leader, driving security architecture decisions, mentoring entry level engineers, and ensuring the organization’s systems and data are protected against evolving threats. <br> Key Responsibilities Lead design and implementation of enterprise security architecture and systems Own and optimize security platforms (SIEM, EDR, IAM, firewalls, cloud security) Drive incident response and threat detection strategies Conduct advanced vulnerability management and system hardening Partner with cloud, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security controls Lead security assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives Develop security standards, policies, and best practices Mentor entry level engineers and provide technical leadership across teams
We are looking for a detail-oriented IT Security Administrator to join our team in Leawood, Kansas. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization’s systems, networks, and data. This role involves identifying and addressing security threats, supporting incident response efforts, and maintaining robust security tools and processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security policies while contributing to ongoing process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure, monitor, and fine-tune security alerts and events to maintain a strong security posture.<br>• Conduct threat detection, log analysis, and incident response as part of day-to-day security operations.<br>• Manage and maintain security tools, including endpoint protection and vulnerability scanning platforms.<br>• Perform vulnerability assessments and collaborate with internal teams to address and remediate identified risks.<br>• Enforce access controls and perform regular reviews to ensure compliance with security policies.<br>• Assist in drafting, updating, and maintaining security policies, procedures, and response playbooks.<br>• Participate in compliance activities and security audits by gathering and organizing necessary evidence.<br>• Partner with DevOps, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to implement secure configurations and best practices.<br>• Investigate and document security incidents, contributing to detailed incident reports.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance security operations.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an Infrastructure Security Analyst to support day‑to‑day information security operations in a highly regulated environment. This Infrastructure Security Analyst role is hands‑on and operational, focused on access reviews, ticket-based security work, vulnerability management, endpoint security, and audit support.</p><p>The organization has experienced prior churn in the security function, and this Infrastructure Security Analyst role will provide stability, execution, and follow‑through while partnering with a senior information security leader who is currently stretched across multiple initiatives. This is a hybrid onsite to remote role in Oakland. This Infrastructure Security Analyst role is a contract to hire opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities for Infrastructure Security Analyst</p><ul><li>Review and resolve infrastructure and security-related tickets (access requests, incident follow-ups, control changes)</li><li>Perform user and system access reviews across enterprise systems</li><li>Execute patching and support vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts</li><li>Support and administer endpoint security tools, including CrowdStrike</li><li>Assist with DLP and email security, including phishing detection, investigations, and user follow-ups</li><li>Participate in audit preparation and support (internal and external), including evidence gathering and control validation</li><li>Work closely with infrastructure, IT operations, and leadership to support security controls and improvements</li><li>Help establish consistent security processes and documentation in a maturing environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Sr. IT Security Engineer to join our team in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will lead efforts to design, implement, and manage security solutions that safeguard the organization’s infrastructure and data. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing advanced threat detection systems, conducting vulnerability assessments, and driving compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and deploy centralized security monitoring systems and advanced threat detection solutions to enhance incident response capabilities.</p><p>• Oversee intrusion detection and prevention systems, analyzing and responding to suspicious activities to mitigate risks.</p><p>• Implement and maintain network-based security solutions while establishing data privacy policies.</p><p>• Perform regular vulnerability assessments using tools like Nessus, identifying and remediating security gaps.</p><p>• Develop strategies for zero-day threat protection and manage endpoint protection technologies to prevent malware.</p><p>• Configure and manage identity and access management systems, such as Okta, to ensure secure user authentication.</p><p>• Architect secure network solutions, including firewalls, web content filtering, and data loss prevention systems.</p><p>• Maintain detailed security architecture documentation and provide periodic reports on security posture.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to promote security best practices and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Monitor and manage security devices to protect systems from internal and external threats.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly experienced <strong>Microsoft Security Framework Engineer</strong> to lead the full activation and optimization of the Microsoft Security stack within our Microsoft 365 E5 environment. This is a critical contract role focused on designing, configuring, and deploying a comprehensive security framework to protect endpoints, identities, cloud applications, email, and sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI).</p><p>The successful candidate will serve as the subject matter expert responsible for implementing Microsoft Defender and Purview capabilities from the ground up, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end design, configuration, and deployment of the full Microsoft Security stack, including:</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Identity</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li><li>Entra ID Protection</li><li>Microsoft Purview (Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Sensitivity Labels for PHI)</li><li>Architect and implement a cohesive Microsoft security framework that integrates all components for maximum protection and visibility</li><li>Configure advanced threat protection, automated investigation and response (AIR), attack surface reduction rules, and device control policies</li><li>Design and deploy Purview DLP policies and sensitivity labeling strategies tailored for PHI protection and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, etc.)</li><li>Implement Entra ID Protection policies, Conditional Access, and identity threat detection capabilities</li><li>Conduct security assessments, gap analysis, and provide recommendations to strengthen the overall security posture</li><li>Collaborate with internal IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure successful adoption and operational handover</li><li>Develop documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials for ongoing management and maintenance</li><li>Provide expert guidance on Microsoft 365 E5 security licensing, features, and roadmap</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Security Engineer specializing in Zscaler to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in enhancing and maintaining cybersecurity measures across the organization. You will work with advanced technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security protocols are in place.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and manage Zscaler security solutions to safeguard organizational assets.<br>• Monitor and maintain firewall technologies, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with security standards.<br>• Collaborate with teams to configure and manage Cisco ASA security appliances.<br>• Conduct regular assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend effective solutions.<br>• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.<br>• Perform system configuration management to ensure all security measures align with business requirements.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cybersecurity issues in a timely manner.<br>• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies to enhance system defenses.<br>• Provide guidance and training to team members on cybersecurity protocols and tools.<br>• Create detailed documentation for security configurations and incident responses.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Security Analyst II to join our team in either North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana or Georgia! In this role, you will focus on enhancing network security and protecting critical infrastructure. This is a long-term contract position requiring on-site presence four days a week, with one remote workday if desired.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Configure, manage, and optimize Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls, including policies, threat prevention profiles, and GlobalProtect software.</p><p>• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco Firepower devices, including ACLs, VPNs, and security rules.</p><p>• Review and refine firewall rules regularly to ensure optimal performance and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze network security alerts, anomalies, and logs using tools such as Panorama and packet capture utilities.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve network-based security incidents, working with incident response teams as needed.</p><p>• Support secure network connectivity across data centers, branch sites, and cloud environments.</p><p>• Troubleshoot layer 2/3 networking issues affecting security appliances and connectivity.</p><p>• Assist in deploying secure architectures for new network builds and cloud integrations.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation of firewall configurations, network diagrams, and operational procedures.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance activities and enforce security standards aligned with industry best practices.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Security Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Dallas, Texas. In this role, you will play a critical part in safeguarding the organization’s digital assets, including both on-premise and cloud infrastructures. Your work will involve identifying and mitigating security threats, analyzing data to detect suspicious activity, and implementing proactive measures to prevent breaches.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate security events and logs daily to identify root causes and implement remediation strategies.<br>• Monitor and analyze potential vulnerabilities and activities that could pose security risks to the organization.<br>• Optimize security tools to enhance threat detection capabilities and reduce false positives.<br>• Respond to cyber threats effectively and conduct incident investigations to resolve issues.<br>• Collaborate with teams to develop and refine security policies, procedures, and standards.<br>• Create and maintain detailed documentation of security processes and incident responses.<br>• Conduct threat analysis and provide actionable insights for mitigating risks.<br>• Engage with C-level executives and attorneys to communicate security findings and recommendations.<br>• Stay current with emerging cyber threats and technologies to enhance organizational security.<br>• Perform endpoint security assessments and implement necessary remediation measures.
<p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Info Sec Architect to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role involves safeguarding critical systems and networks while implementing robust security protocols to minimize risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, firewall management, and cybersecurity strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, implement, and maintain advanced firewall solutions, including Checkpoint and Cisco ASA, to protect network integrity.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance cloud-based security frameworks to ensure the secure deployment and operation of services.</p><p>• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco technologies to optimize system performance and security.</p><p>• Develop and execute cybersecurity strategies to address potential threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement configuration management processes that streamline security operations.</p><p>• Perform AB testing to analyze the effectiveness of security measures and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Manage AWS technologies to strengthen cloud security and scalability.</p><p>• Provide expertise in cyber threat analysis and response to safeguard sensitive data.</p><p>• Document and maintain security protocols, procedures, and configurations for future reference.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer IV to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on enhancing cybersecurity practices, ensuring compliance with security policies, and developing innovative solutions to protect network systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in network security, risk management, and Agile methodologies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with program managers to define product vision and plan security-related initiatives.<br>• Ensure evidence collection processes are conducted, managed, and archived according to established guidelines to preserve data integrity.<br>• Identify areas for improvement and recommend changes to enhance security protocols.<br>• Perform complex updates and routine maintenance for security products.<br>• Respond to security incidents and provide advanced support for help desk tickets.<br>• Manage relationships with internal business units, customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to uphold security standards.<br>• Conduct risk assessments and apply risk management principles to strengthen security measures.<br>• Review and monitor security logs to identify and address potential violations.<br>• Develop and implement policies to align with cybersecurity best practices.<br>• Contribute to the secure software development lifecycle, including DevOps processes.
<p>We are seeking experienced CyberArk L2/L3 Administrator to support an enterprise Privileged Access Management (PAM) environment focused on server-based access control. This role will work alongside an existing CyberArk SME to manage privileged account onboarding, password rotation, incident response and audit support. This is a hands-on operational role requiring strong CyberArk knowledge, solid troubleshooting ability, and comfort working in a fast-moving environment with on-call expectations.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is 4 days/week onsite in Marysville, OH</p><p><br></p><p><strong>CyberArk Administration</strong></p><p>• Support CyberArk EPV, PVWA, CPM, and PSM modules in a large enterprise environment</p><p> • Perform privileged account onboarding into CyberArk safes (currently a manual process)</p><p> • Manage password rotation, reconciliation, and platform configuration</p><p> • Monitor and troubleshoot access failures, rotation errors, and session issues</p><p> • Assist with time‑boxed privileged access and Break Glass workflows</p><p><strong>Operational Support</strong></p><p>• Work from ServiceNow request queues (access, activities, break/fix) with a 2‑day SLA</p><p> • Respond to severity‑based incidents; Sev1 requires 2‑hour response</p><p> • Participate in weekend on‑call rotations (Sat → Sun)</p><p> • Assist users with CyberArk workflows and provide training as needed</p><p><strong>Audit, Compliance & Security</strong></p><p>• Provide evidence for audits, including access approvals and session recording review</p><p> • Investigate suspicious activity using CyberArk logs and integrated SIEM alerts (QRadar)</p><p> • Support Disaster Recovery activities (e.g., adjusting password rotation parameters)</p><p><strong>Process Improvement & Automation</strong></p><p>• Recommend improvements to reduce manual onboarding</p><p> • Use scripting (PowerShell/Python) to streamline repeatable tasks</p><p> • Contribute to future automation between ServiceNow and CyberArk</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly experienced <strong>Microsoft Security Framework Engineer</strong> to lead the full activation and optimization of the Microsoft Security stack within our Microsoft 365 E5 environment. This is a critical contract role focused on designing, configuring, and deploying a comprehensive security framework to protect endpoints, identities, cloud applications, email, and sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI).</p><p>The successful candidate will serve as the subject matter expert responsible for implementing Microsoft Defender and Purview capabilities from the ground up, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end design, configuration, and deployment of the full Microsoft Security stack, including:</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Identity</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li><li>Entra ID Protection</li><li>Microsoft Purview (Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Sensitivity Labels for PHI)</li><li>Architect and implement a cohesive Microsoft security framework that integrates all components for maximum protection and visibility</li><li>Configure advanced threat protection, automated investigation and response (AIR), attack surface reduction rules, and device control policies</li><li>Design and deploy Purview DLP policies and sensitivity labeling strategies tailored for PHI protection and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, etc.)</li><li>Implement Entra ID Protection policies, Conditional Access, and identity threat detection capabilities</li><li>Conduct security assessments, gap analysis, and provide recommendations to strengthen the overall security posture</li><li>Collaborate with internal IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure successful adoption and operational handover</li><li>Develop documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials for ongoing management and maintenance</li><li>Provide expert guidance on Microsoft 365 E5 security licensing, features, and roadmap</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist with expertise in Google SecOps to join our team in Chicago, IL. This is a long-term contract position, offering an exciting opportunity to develop and implement advanced detection logic and workflows. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in strengthening cybersecurity measures and ensuring robust data protection.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement custom detection logic and workflows tailored for Google SecOps environments.</p><p>• Identify and address vulnerabilities in database systems and computer files to ensure security.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity threats, providing timely responses to incidents.</p><p>• Develop and enforce cyber governance policies to maintain compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data privacy and security protocols.</p><p>• Conduct regular security assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of current measures and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Provide technical expertise in managing and safeguarding sensitive information.</p><p>• Stay updated on the latest trends in cybersecurity to proactively protect the organization.</p><p>• Train and support team members in understanding and implementing security best practices.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on security findings and present actionable recommendations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team and enhance the security of our Windows-based systems. The ideal candidate will play a key role in identifying vulnerabilities, conducting simulated attacks, and implementing strategies to safeguard critical infrastructure, including servers, endpoints, and Active Directory environments. This position offers an opportunity to apply advanced penetration testing techniques and collaborate with IT teams to strengthen security measures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform penetration tests and security evaluations of Windows environments, including Active Directory, servers, endpoints, and domain controllers.<br>• Execute red team scenarios to simulate real-world attack tactics, techniques, and procedures.<br>• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities within Windows systems, applications, and networks, documenting findings comprehensively.<br>• Develop and utilize custom scripts and tools using programming languages such as PowerShell, Python, C++, or C#.<br>• Work closely with IT teams to address security gaps and implement mitigation strategies.<br>• Prepare detailed reports outlining vulnerabilities and actionable recommendations to fortify Windows infrastructure.<br>• Stay updated on emerging threats, attack vectors, and techniques targeting Windows-based systems.<br>• Evaluate Group Policy Objects and other system configurations to ensure adherence to security standards.<br>• Support the improvement of cybersecurity practices by sharing insights and conducting knowledge transfer sessions.
<p><strong>Senior Juniper Network Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite in Lorton, VA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time Contract, 6 Months with Potential for Conversion </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A government IT program is seeking a <strong>Senior Juniper Network Engineer</strong> to provide expert-level engineering, operations, and maintenance support for mission‑critical field communications systems used worldwide. This program delivers a wide range of IT applications and infrastructure services, including enterprise network support, service desk, workstation engineering, telecommunications engineering, mobility services, and more.</p><p>This role supports a high‑visibility customer environment and requires someone who can operate independently, communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and manage complex network systems with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the <strong>primary Subject Matter Expert (SME)</strong> for a specialized government system, becoming the single point of technical authority for network-related issues.</li><li>Provide <strong>independent operations & maintenance (O&M)</strong> support for mission‑critical systems, requiring broad and deep knowledge across applicable network technologies.</li><li>Configure and support <strong>Juniper SRX‑series security devices</strong> (JNCIP‑SEC or JNCIE‑SEC level proficiency), ensuring alignment with industry best practices and federal security standards.</li><li>Configure and support <strong>Juniper EX‑series switches</strong> using 1Gbps and 10Gbps backplanes, including copper and fiber connectivity and high‑availability (HA) solutions.</li><li>Configure and support <strong>Cisco Firepower ASA firewalls</strong>, including AnyConnect VPN access, HA configurations, secure authentication integrations, and remote-access security.</li><li>Design and maintain an <strong>out‑of‑band (OOB) management network</strong> using TrippLite serial consoles, iDRAC, and similar technologies.</li><li>Collaborate with customers, contractors, and vendors on the design and specification of <strong>Private IP (PIP)</strong> and Internet circuits.</li><li>Ensure high availability of <strong>Network Time Protocol (NTP)</strong> across all networks.</li><li>Follow established <strong>configuration management processes</strong> to maintain consistency, security, and accuracy in network configurations.</li><li>Develop and maintain <strong>technical documentation</strong>, network diagrams, and system references.</li><li>Provide clear communication and briefings to customers, including senior leadership.</li></ul>
Overview: Our organization is seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join our Information Security team. Reporting to the Manager SecOps, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures that protect our network infrastructure from cyber threats. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively across the Information Systems department, assess and mitigate information security risks, and ensure compliance with financial institution regulations. WKey Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage SPLUNK SIEM solutions for centralized monitoring, threat detection, and effective incident response. Operate intrusion detection and protection systems and respond to suspicious activities. Deploy and maintain network-based Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions; develop and manage data privacy policies. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments with tools such as Nessus, and execute remediation plans. Implement zero-day threat protection platforms and develop response strategies. Manage endpoint protection solutions to mitigate malware and advanced threats. Deploy and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies including Okta and RSA. Architect and configure secure network solutions including firewalls, NGFWs, and web content filtering tools. Maintain comprehensive security architecture documentation and generate regular security posture reports. Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to ensure adherence to security best practices and regulatory requirements.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>SQL Server 2022 Security & Encryption Engineer</strong> to design and implement a comprehensive security and encryption framework for SQL Server 2022 databases containing Protected Health Information (PHI). This short-term contract role is critical for achieving strong technical safeguards and delivering auditable evidence for HIPAA compliance.</p><p>The successful candidate will deploy and harden SQL Server 2022 using industry-leading encryption, access control, auditing, and masking technologies, ensuring sensitive data is protected at rest, in transit, and in use.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Deploy and configure SQL Server 2022 with a full security and encryption stack, including:</li><li>Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)</li><li>Always Encrypted with Azure Key Vault integration</li><li>Column-Level Encryption on all PHI-containing columns</li><li>Row-Level Security (RLS)</li><li>Dynamic Data Masking (DDM)</li><li>Implement SQL Server Audit and route audit logs to Microsoft Sentinel for centralized monitoring and alerting</li><li>Enforce TLS 1.2 / 1.3 for all database connections and disable legacy protocols</li><li>Perform surface area reduction and hardening (disable unnecessary features, xp_cmdshell, etc.)</li><li>Design and implement secure key management practices using Azure Key Vault</li><li>Develop and document encryption strategies, policies, and procedures for PHI protection</li><li>Create a complete <strong>HIPAA Technical Safeguard evidence package</strong> including configuration documentation, encryption inventories, key management processes, and audit procedures</li><li>Collaborate with the Microsoft Security Framework Engineer and Microsoft Sentinel Engineer to ensure seamless integration with the broader security stack (Defender, Sentinel, Purview DLP, etc.)</li><li>Provide knowledge transfer and training to internal database and security teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Network Security Administrator</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Network Security Administrator is responsible for protecting the organization’s network infrastructure through proactive monitoring, configuration, and management of next‑generation firewalls and related security technologies. This role focuses heavily on <strong>NGFW </strong>Next-Generation Firewalls, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across enterprise environments. The specialist will be a key contributor to incident response, threat mitigation, and continuous improvement of security controls.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Firewall & Network Security Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Configure, manage, and maintain <strong>Next‑Generation Firewalls (NGFW)</strong>, including policies, objects, NAT rules, App‑ID, User‑ID, threat prevention profiles, and Remote access VPN, ACL’s, IDS/IPS policies.</li><li>Perform regular firewall rule reviews, cleanup, and optimization to improve performance and reduce risk.</li></ul><p><strong>Security Operations & Monitoring</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor network security alerts, traffic anomalies, and firewall logs using vendor specific tools, SIEM platforms, and packet capture utilities.</li><li>Investigate and remediate network‑based security incidents, coordinating with SOC or incident response teams as necessary.</li><li>Perform security event correlation and escalation following established SOPs.</li></ul><p><strong>Network Infrastructure Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support secure network connectivity across data centers, branch sites, cloud environments, and remote access solutions.</li><li>Troubleshoot layer 2/3 issues related to routing, switching, VPN tunnels, and connectivity impacts to security appliances.</li><li>Assist in deploying secure architectures for new network builds, migrations, and cloud integrations.</li></ul><p><br></p>