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43 results for Cybersecurity jobs

Cybersecurity Specialist
  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 73 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Technology is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Consultant to support the design, implementation, and management of enterprise application allowlisting solutions across Windows and Linux environments. This consultant will play a key role in strengthening endpoint security by implementing application control technologies, reducing the attack surface, and collaborating with cross-functional IT and cybersecurity teams.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is highly self-driven, has deep hands-on experience with Microsoft and Red Hat application control technologies, and is comfortable leading technical workstreams with minimal supervision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise application allowlisting policies for Windows and Linux environments.</li><li>Configure and manage Microsoft AppLocker policies.</li><li>Deploy, tune, and maintain Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) / Application Control for Business.</li><li>Implement and administer Red Hat fapolicyd and Satellite.</li><li>Define trusted applications using publisher, hash, and path-based rules.</li><li>Integrate application control logs with SIEM platforms, including Splunk, for monitoring and alerting.</li><li>Develop and automate policy deployment using Group Policy, Microsoft Intune, and Ansible.</li><li>Enforce default-deny execution controls to reduce endpoint attack surface.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, application, and operations teams throughout implementation and testing.</li><li>Create technical documentation, deployment guides, standards, and audit documentation.</li><li>Support change management processes and ensure all implementations follow established governance procedures.</li><li>Report on application allowlisting effectiveness and recommend continuous improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>4+ years of hands-on cybersecurity or endpoint security experience.</li><li>Strong experience with Microsoft AppLocker.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) / Application Control for Business.</li><li>Experience implementing and managing Red Hat and Satellite.</li><li>Experience with SIEM platforms, preferably Splunk, for log analysis and monitoring.</li><li>Experience integrating Microsoft Intune with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE).</li><li>Experience developing or deploying automation using Group Policy, Intune, or Ansible.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fully remote, cross-functional environment.</li><li>Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to help safeguard our technology landscape across both enterprise and operational environments. In this role, you will strengthen and sustain an experienced security program by managing core protections, responding to threats, and improving defensive controls across networks, endpoints, cloud services, and critical systems. The ideal candidate brings strong Palo Alto firewall expertise, solid network analysis skills, and a practical approach to collaborating with technical teams and business partners. <br> Cyber Security Engineer 100% onsite – Birmingham, AL Work Authorization: No C2C. No third-party agencies. No must be eligible to work in the U.S. or visa transfers now or in the future. <br> <br> Responsibilities: • Manage and enhance enterprise firewall operations, with primary ownership of Palo Alto security platforms. • Configure and refine security rules, remote access controls, VPN connectivity, and network segmentation to support secure business operations. • Investigate network and security issues through packet captures, trace analysis, and traffic review to identify root causes and restore service. • Administer endpoint and web security tools, including platforms such as CrowdStrike and Cisco Umbrella, to maintain strong protection across user environments. • Monitor alerts, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activity spanning network, endpoint, cloud, identity, and operational technology systems. • Drive remediation and risk reduction efforts by recommending practical security improvements aligned with current threats and industry standards. • Contribute to incident response activities by assisting with investigation, containment, recovery, and post-event follow-up. • Support vulnerability management by partnering with IT and business teams to prioritize fixes and close security gaps. • Maintain accurate technical documentation, security procedures, and configuration standards while participating in reviews for new applications, infrastructure, and security-related projects. • Help sustain and optimize the organization’s standardized security environment following a recent modernization of security platforms, policies, and configurations.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Linden, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to support and strengthen enterprise network security operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with hands-on experience securing infrastructure, administering firewall environments, and maintaining consistent configuration standards. The role focuses on protecting critical systems, improving security controls, and helping ensure reliable performance across the organization’s network landscape.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and enhance cybersecurity controls across network and infrastructure environments to reduce risk and support secure operations.<br>• Configure, monitor, and maintain Check Point and Cisco ASA firewall platforms to enforce security policies and sustain dependable connectivity.<br>• Investigate security issues, identify vulnerabilities, and implement corrective actions to strengthen the organization’s defensive posture.<br>• Review firewall rules and access controls regularly, making updates that align with business needs and security requirements.<br>• Support configuration management practices by documenting changes, maintaining baseline settings, and promoting consistency across security devices.<br>• Partner with internal technical teams to troubleshoot network security concerns and deliver effective solutions for operational challenges.<br>• Perform ongoing analysis of security events and system behavior to help detect threats and improve response readiness.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Midland, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 53 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and advance the security posture of our Oil &amp; Gas operations in Midland, Texas. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented candidate who can safeguard enterprise systems, cloud platforms, user access, and critical data while partnering across technical teams in a fast-moving environment. The role centers on identity and access security, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability reduction, and the development of practical security standards that support reliable business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and enhance identity and access security capabilities, including single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, conditional access, role-based permissions, and privileged account controls.<br>• Direct cybersecurity incident response activities by coordinating investigation, containment, remediation, recovery, and post-event analysis to improve future readiness.<br>• Oversee vulnerability management processes by driving scanning efforts, assessing risk levels, monitoring remediation progress, and working with IT teams to support timely patching.<br>• Implement, optimize, and maintain endpoint and extended detection technologies to improve threat visibility and accelerate response across the environment.<br>• Engineer and support security controls such as firewalls, intrusion prevention or detection solutions, data protection tools, and cloud security configurations.<br>• Create, update, and enforce cybersecurity policies, procedures, and technical standards that protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information.<br>• Perform threat analysis and security assessments to identify exposure areas and recommend effective mitigation strategies.<br>• Partner with infrastructure and other technology teams to embed security requirements into systems, applications, and operational processes.<br>• Evaluate emerging security tools and practices, and contribute to user security awareness efforts across the organization.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a financial institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position focuses on strengthening and advancing the organization’s security environment through hands-on engineering across cloud, identity, endpoint, network, and monitoring domains. The ideal candidate brings strong technical judgment, can work independently on complex initiatives, and partners effectively with cross-functional teams to reduce risk and improve resilience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and enhance secure technical solutions across endpoint protection, identity platforms, cloud environments, network controls, and security monitoring systems.</p><p>• Drive implementation efforts for security platforms, including deployments, upgrades, and integrations, while ensuring reliable performance and alignment with business needs.</p><p>• Assess technical vulnerabilities and security gaps, then recommend and execute engineering improvements that support compliance and risk management objectives.</p><p>• Work closely with security analysts to improve alerting, logging, and telemetry so threats can be identified and investigated more effectively.</p><p>• Strengthen the overall security posture through automation, hardened configurations, and targeted architecture improvements.</p><p>• Apply industry and regulatory security guidance to infrastructure and solution design within a financial services environment.</p><p>• Lead remediation work stemming from audits, assessments, incidents, or control reviews, ensuring corrective actions are completed thoroughly.</p><p>• Provide technical direction to less experienced team members and contribute expertise to project teams handling security-focused initiatives.</p><p>Other duties as needed </p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Westbrook, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to support and strengthen the organization’s security infrastructure in Westbrook, Connecticut. Great opportunity for someone currently between jobs. </p><p><br></p><p>This Contract position focuses on protecting network environments, improving firewall effectiveness, and maintaining secure configuration standards across critical systems. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with cyber security operations, firewall technologies, and Cisco ASA and Check Point platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer and enhance network security controls to protect systems, applications, and data from cyber threats.</p><p>• Configure, monitor, and maintain Check Point and Cisco ASA firewalls to ensure reliable and secure network performance.</p><p>• Investigate security events, analyze risks, and take corrective action to address vulnerabilities and unauthorized activity.</p><p>• Develop and enforce configuration management practices that support security, consistency, and compliance across environments.</p><p>• Partner with infrastructure and technical teams to implement security improvements and resolve firewall or access-related issues.</p><p>• Review firewall rules and network access policies regularly to align protection measures with business and operational needs.</p><p>• Document security configurations, procedures, and technical changes to support audit readiness and operational continuity.</p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 68 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a Cyber Security Engineer<strong> (contract).</strong> In this role, you will support enterprise security governance, risk management, and vulnerability management initiatives. This role will work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to assess risk, strengthen security controls, and help protect critical systems and data across a complex enterprise environment. <strong>This role is hybrid in Austin, Tx. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct security risk assessments for new technologies, applications, infrastructure projects, and third-party vendors.</li><li>Support client, partner, and regulatory security reviews, audits, assessments, and questionnaires.</li><li>Manage and enhance vulnerability management and security assessment programs, including reporting, metrics, procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Monitor emerging threats, security risks, and vulnerabilities, coordinating remediation efforts with internal teams.</li><li>Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and engineering teams to evaluate and implement security controls and technologies.</li><li>Serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert, providing guidance to technical and business stakeholders on security best practices.</li><li>Assist in the development, maintenance, and enforcement of information security policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>Support security strategy initiatives, risk mitigation efforts, compliance activities, and issue management processes.</li><li>Mentor junior team members and contribute to ongoing team development and knowledge sharing.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Little Rock, AR
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to help strengthen and advance our security program in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role focuses on protecting enterprise systems, cloud environments, and AI-enabled technologies through effective controls, monitoring, and risk management. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in threat detection, incident response, and security engineering, along with the ability to partner across technical teams to improve resilience and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and refine security policies, governance practices, and technical standards that support the safe adoption of artificial intelligence solutions.<br>• Oversee security monitoring across infrastructure, networks, cloud services, endpoints, and business applications to identify and respond to potential threats.<br>• Lead vulnerability reviews, risk evaluations, and coordinated penetration testing efforts to uncover weaknesses and drive corrective action.<br>• Investigate security events, diagnose root causes, and resolve incidents and control gaps within established response timelines.<br>• Implement safeguards for AI and machine learning environments, including protections for models, sensitive data, user access, and operational risk.<br>• Use security platforms and endpoint detection tools to perform ongoing analysis of logs, alerts, and suspicious activity across the environment.<br>• Partner with cloud, infrastructure, development, and IT teams to improve defensive controls and strengthen the overall security posture.<br>• Support incident response planning by defining procedures, assisting with containment and recovery, and contributing to post-incident analysis.<br>• Recommend and deploy enhancements related to network defense, endpoint security, identity management, cloud protection, and data security measures.<br>• Prepare risk documentation, remediation plans, and leadership-facing updates while helping maintain alignment with recognized security frameworks and standards.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Nashville, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 72 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled <strong>Cybersecurity Engineer</strong> to join our client&#39;s IT security team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions that protect the organization&#39;s networks, systems, applications, and data. The ideal candidate will have experience with security architecture, threat prevention, incident response, vulnerability management, and cloud security.</p><p>This contract opportunity offers the chance to work on critical cybersecurity initiatives while helping strengthen the organization&#39;s overall security posture.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><strong>Security Infrastructure:</strong> Design, implement, and maintain security technologies including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection, VPNs, and web security solutions.</li><li><strong>Threat Detection &amp; Response:</strong> Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Vulnerability Management:</strong> Conduct vulnerability assessments, security audits, penetration testing coordination, and remediation activities.</li><li><strong>Cloud Security:</strong> Secure cloud environments including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform by implementing best practices and security controls.</li><li><strong>Security Architecture:</strong> Assist in designing secure network, server, and application architectures to reduce organizational risk.</li><li><strong>Identity &amp; Access Management:</strong> Support access control initiatives, privileged access management, multi-factor authentication, and identity governance processes.</li><li><strong>Compliance &amp; Governance:</strong> Ensure security controls align with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.</li><li><strong>Security Automation:</strong> Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to improve security monitoring, threat detection, and response capabilities.</li><li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Create and maintain security policies, procedures, standards, and technical documentation.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with IT, infrastructure, development, and business teams to integrate security into technology initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Cybersecurity Engineer
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>This opportunity is with a growing organization in the energy industry that is investing heavily in its cybersecurity capabilities. The team is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to help strengthen security operations, protect enterprise systems and cloud environments, and support ongoing security modernization initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION TITLE:</strong> Cybersecurity Engineer</p><p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> Midland, TX (Onsite 5 Days per Week) - RELOCATION PROVIDED</p><p><strong>SALARY:</strong> $120,000 - $150,000 Base + Bonus + Long-Term Incentives</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and enhance Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, including SSO, MFA, RBAC, Conditional Access, and Privileged Access Management.</li><li>Lead cybersecurity incident response activities, including threat detection, containment, remediation, recovery efforts, and post-incident analysis.</li><li>Administer and improve vulnerability management processes through security scanning, risk prioritization, remediation tracking, and collaboration with infrastructure teams.</li><li>Deploy, maintain, and optimize EDR/XDR, SIEM, and other security monitoring technologies to identify and respond to security threats.</li><li>Design and implement enterprise security controls, security policies, cloud security solutions, firewalls, DLP technologies, and intrusion prevention capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Cybersecurity Manager
  • Smithfield, RI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cybersecurity Risk Manager to lead risk-focused security efforts for a growing organization in Rhode Island. This role centers on evaluating cyber exposure across systems, applications, data movement, and external partners while translating technical concerns into practical guidance for business leaders. The position also provides leadership for a small risk team and helps strengthen governance around emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence. This role requires on-site presence during the first six months, followed by a hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead comprehensive cybersecurity risk reviews across infrastructure, software environments, data pathways, and third-party services, and present actionable recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Track evolving cyber threats, including AI-enabled attack methods and significant vendor-related intelligence, to refine security controls and maintain accurate risk documentation.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day AI governance activities by reviewing internal and external AI usage, partnering with Legal and Compliance teams, and advancing related policies and safeguards.</p><p>• Provide guidance, direction, and performance oversight for two Risk Analysts, supporting high-quality assessments and consistent execution.</p><p>• Translate technical findings into concise business risk summaries that support informed decision-making by stakeholders and senior leaders.</p><p>• Assess security considerations tied to enterprise, application, and network environments to identify gaps and prioritize remediation efforts.</p><p>• Help maintain and improve monitoring and response awareness through collaboration with teams using SIEM and other security operations capabilities.</p><p>• Work on-site five days per week during the initial six months, then transition to a hybrid model based on business needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Director of Cyber Security
  • Draper, UT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Cyber Security to lead a comprehensive, enterprise-wide security program in Utah. This leader will work closely with executives and cross-functional teams to strengthen risk management, protect critical systems, and advance a resilient security posture that supports business growth. The role requires a strategic thinker who can also guide operational execution across governance, architecture, incident response, and identity security.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Shape and oversee the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, long-term roadmap, and policy framework to align security priorities with business objectives.<br>• Collaborate with executive leaders, legal, compliance, privacy, and technical teams to evaluate cyber risk and drive practical mitigation plans.<br>• Direct security operations across monitoring, detection, response, and recovery activities to improve readiness against evolving threats.<br>• Lead the design and maturity of incident response plans, investigation procedures, and post-event improvement efforts.<br>• Manage enterprise vulnerability and exposure management programs, including prioritization, remediation tracking, and risk reporting.<br>• Provide leadership for security architecture and engineering to ensure infrastructure, cloud platforms, applications, and business systems are designed with appropriate protections.<br>• Oversee identity and access management practices, including access controls, authentication standards, and related governance measures.<br>• Supervise internal security team members, contractors, and external partners while setting performance expectations and encouraging focused growth.<br>• Establish cybersecurity metrics, dashboards, and reporting for senior leadership to communicate program effectiveness, risk posture, and vendor performance.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
IT Compliance/Cyber Security Administrator
  • Derby, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen privacy, security, and regulatory compliance efforts for our organization in Derby, Connecticut. This role partners with leadership, legal counsel, and operational teams to maintain effective safeguards, support audit readiness, and improve awareness of privacy and information security obligations. The ideal candidate will help translate regulatory expectations into practical policies, training, monitoring, and incident response activities that protect organizational data and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with leadership, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders to maintain privacy documentation, consent materials, and information notices that align with current regulatory expectations and organizational practices.</p><p>• Manage a formal process for handling privacy-related concerns by logging, reviewing, investigating, and coordinating resolution of complaints with the appropriate teams.</p><p>• Lead organization-wide awareness efforts that strengthen understanding of privacy responsibilities and reinforce consistent handling of confidential information.</p><p>• Work closely with privacy and security leadership to align safeguards, written standards, and employee education programs across both compliance areas.</p><p>• Support internal and external reviews related to state and federal privacy requirements, including preparation for audits and responses to accrediting or regulatory inquiries.</p><p>• Help develop, update, and monitor security policies, procedures, and guidelines covering risk management, network protection, asset security, physical safeguards, disaster recovery, and third-party oversight.</p><p>• Administer user access documentation and perform periodic reviews to confirm permissions remain appropriate when roles or employment status change.</p><p>• Coordinate the investigation, response, and remediation of security events with legal counsel, vendors, and privacy stakeholders in accordance with incident response procedures.</p><p>• Oversee external service providers performing technical maintenance and verify their security practices meet organizational standards and contractual expectations.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver periodic management reporting on privacy, security, and compliance trends, key issues, and program effectiveness over the prior year.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise security solutions across both on-premises and cloud environments. This role will focus on strengthening security architecture, implementing security controls, supporting incident response efforts, and ensuring compliance with organizational security standards.</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Ashland, MA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Security Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading advanced manufacturing and engineering organization is seeking a Security Engineer to help strengthen and scale its enterprise cybersecurity capabilities. The company supports innovative programs across highly regulated industries, delivering cutting-edge engineering, technology, and manufacturing solutions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and risk management, the organization invests heavily in modern security technologies and proactive cyber defense strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise security controls that protect critical systems, data, and infrastructure. This role partners closely with IT, engineering, and business stakeholders to identify risks, remediate vulnerabilities, enhance monitoring capabilities, and ensure compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the Microsoft security ecosystem and a proactive approach to reducing organizational risk through technology, automation, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage enterprise security controls utilizing Microsoft security and compliance technologies.</li><li>Administer and optimize Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, and related security platforms.</li><li>Implement and enhance data protection, data loss prevention, information protection, and compliance controls.</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and risk analyses to identify and remediate weaknesses.</li><li>Improve security monitoring, logging, and SIEM capabilities to strengthen detection, response, and visibility across the environment.</li><li>Develop, tune, and maintain security alerts, analytics, and detection content to reduce false positives and improve threat identification.</li><li>Lead investigations into security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend containment and remediation strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security best practices across systems and processes.</li><li>Support business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response planning activities.</li><li>Prepare and maintain security documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, control documentation, and remediation plans.</li><li>Analyze emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to continuously improve the organization&#39;s cybersecurity posture.</li><li>Develop security metrics, reporting, and executive-level dashboards to communicate risk and performance.</li><li>Advocate for cybersecurity best practices and help foster a strong security-first culture throughout the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily remote with occasional in-person collaboration as needed</li><li>Flexible work schedule supporting distributed teams</li><li>Opportunity to work with modern cloud, security, and compliance technologies</li><li>Exposure to highly regulated environments and enterprise-scale cybersecurity initiatives</li><li>Collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and security innovation</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Westwood, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Security Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A leading advanced manufacturing and engineering organization is seeking a Security Engineer to help strengthen and scale its enterprise cybersecurity capabilities. The company supports innovative programs across highly regulated industries, delivering cutting-edge engineering, technology, and manufacturing solutions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and risk management, the organization invests heavily in modern security technologies and proactive cyber defense strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise security controls that protect critical systems, data, and infrastructure. This role partners closely with IT, engineering, and business stakeholders to identify risks, remediate vulnerabilities, enhance monitoring capabilities, and ensure compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the Microsoft security ecosystem and a proactive approach to reducing organizational risk through technology, automation, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage enterprise security controls utilizing Microsoft security and compliance technologies.</li><li>Administer and optimize Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, and related security platforms.</li><li>Implement and enhance data protection, data loss prevention, information protection, and compliance controls.</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and risk analyses to identify and remediate weaknesses.</li><li>Improve security monitoring, logging, and SIEM capabilities to strengthen detection, response, and visibility across the environment.</li><li>Develop, tune, and maintain security alerts, analytics, and detection content to reduce false positives and improve threat identification.</li><li>Lead investigations into security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend containment and remediation strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security best practices across systems and processes.</li><li>Support business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response planning activities.</li><li>Prepare and maintain security documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, control documentation, and remediation plans.</li><li>Analyze emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to continuously improve the organization&#39;s cybersecurity posture.</li><li>Develop security metrics, reporting, and executive-level dashboards to communicate risk and performance.</li><li>Advocate for cybersecurity best practices and help foster a strong security-first culture throughout the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily remote with occasional in-person collaboration as needed</li><li>Flexible work schedule supporting distributed teams</li><li>Opportunity to work with modern cloud, security, and compliance technologies</li><li>Exposure to highly regulated environments and enterprise-scale cybersecurity initiatives</li><li>Collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and security innovation</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Network Security Engineer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are working with a healthcare organization seeking a senior-level network security professional to design, secure, and optimize complex hybrid network environments. The role focuses on Fortinet technologies, Azure network security, secure connectivity, automation, and strategic network architecture within a highly regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION TITLE: Senior Network Security Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Dallas, TX (Hybrid/Remote)</strong></p><p><strong>SALARY: $130,000 - $155,000</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and support secure network infrastructure across on-premises and Azure environments, including firewalls, routing, switching, VPNs, and network segmentation.</li><li>Administer and optimize the Fortinet security ecosystem, including FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, SD-WAN, FortiSwitch, and FortiAP solutions, while managing upgrades, security patches, and platform health.</li><li>Configure and maintain Azure network security controls, including Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Firewall, VPN Gateways, ExpressRoute, and Private Endpoints to support secure hybrid connectivity.</li><li>Automate network security operations and configuration management using tools such as Python, PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible, and REST APIs to improve efficiency and consistency.</li><li>Monitor network performance and security events, troubleshoot complex connectivity and security issues, maintain network architecture documentation, and provide technical guidance to engineering team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
IT Security Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an IT Security Specialist to help protect critical systems, information assets, and digital operations in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on strengthening security practices, supporting data protection efforts, and helping the organization maintain a strong governance framework. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of cybersecurity controls, database protection, and privacy standards, along with the ability to work effectively across technical environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor security controls and identify risks that could affect systems, databases, and sensitive files<br>• Develop and support safeguards that protect business information and improve overall cybersecurity posture<br>• Review access, permissions, and data handling practices to promote compliance with privacy and governance standards<br>• Investigate security issues, document findings, and recommend corrective actions to reduce future exposure<br>• Partner with technical teams to strengthen database security and improve protection of critical digital assets<br>• Maintain security documentation, procedures, and reports to support audits and ongoing risk management
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Windows & Messaging Infrastructure Architect
  • Hopkins, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 98 USD / Hourly
  • <ul><li>We are seeking a Principal Windows &amp; Messaging Infrastructure Architect to provide technical leadership for a large-scale Microsoft infrastructure environment. This role will own the architecture, strategy, and modernization of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Exchange Online environments while helping drive the organization&#39;s long-term infrastructure roadmap.The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in enterprise Windows infrastructure, hybrid Microsoft environments, and Exchange Online administration and architecture. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to infrastructure, security, and technology leadership teams.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the architecture and strategic direction of enterprise Windows Server environments.</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert for Exchange Online and Microsoft 365 messaging services.</li><li>Design, manage, and optimize hybrid Microsoft environments integrating on-premises infrastructure with cloud-based services.</li><li>Develop and maintain architecture standards for Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and identity management.</li><li>Lead Exchange Online initiatives including migrations, tenant administration, mail flow design, security, compliance, and lifecycle management.</li><li>Partner with security teams to implement messaging security controls, retention policies, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Evaluate infrastructure modernization opportunities and develop technical roadmaps.</li><li>Provide technical leadership and mentorship to systems and infrastructure engineers.</li><li>Assist with major incident resolution, root cause analysis, and infrastructure governance.</li></ul><p>Interested candidates should submit resumes to sally.lander@roberthalf.(com).</p>
  • 2026-08-15T00:00:00Z
Network Security Engineer- Cloudflare
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Network Security Engineer with strong Cloudflare expertise to support a security-focused environment. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on specialist who can maintain and optimize an existing deployment while strengthening network protection across cloud-based infrastructure. The role sits within the energy and natural resources sector and will focus on keeping services secure, stable, and well-supported.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and support the existing Cloudflare environment to maintain secure and reliable network services.<br>• Monitor web application firewall policies and traffic behavior, making adjustments that improve protection and performance.<br>• Troubleshoot network security issues across cloud-connected systems and resolve incidents in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with internal technology teams to provide guidance on Cloudflare capabilities, configurations, and operational best practices.<br>• Review current security settings and recommend practical enhancements that align with business and infrastructure needs.<br>• Support ongoing management of AWS-related network security controls where they intersect with Cloudflare services.<br>• Document configurations, operational procedures, and issue resolution steps to improve continuity and support readiness.<br>• Assist with the transition of Cloudflare platform ownership by providing technical oversight and day-to-day operational support.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Network Security Administrator
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Network Security Administrator to support and strengthen enterprise security operations in Phoenix, Arizona. This Long-term Contract position focuses on protecting network infrastructure, improving application and cyber security practices, and maintaining effective threat monitoring across the environment. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with security platforms and firewalls while helping ensure a resilient and well-governed security posture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and enhance network security controls to safeguard enterprise systems, applications, and data assets.<br>• Configure, monitor, and maintain SIEM tools to identify suspicious activity, investigate alerts, and support timely incident response.<br>• Manage and optimize Palo Alto firewalls and related security policies to enforce secure connectivity across the organization.<br>• Support application security efforts by reviewing risks, recommending protections, and collaborating with technical teams on remediation.<br>• Oversee enterprise security measures across network environments, ensuring alignment with security standards and operational needs.<br>• Troubleshoot security-related network issues and implement corrective actions to maintain availability and protection.<br>• Work with Aruba networking technologies to support secure access, segmentation, and overall infrastructure performance.<br>• Document security configurations, procedures, and findings to promote consistency, audit readiness, and knowledge sharing.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Information Security Director
  • San Antonio, TX
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 108000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Information Security Director to lead and strengthen enterprise security efforts in San Antonio, Texas. This role will guide security strategy, partner with cross-functional teams to reduce risk, and help ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep cybersecurity expertise, strong leadership capability, and the judgment to communicate complex security priorities clearly across technical and executive audiences.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the organization’s information security program by setting direction, establishing priorities, and aligning security initiatives with broader business objectives.<br>• Partner with operational and technical teams to evaluate risk, close security design weaknesses, and support compliance obligations across the enterprise.<br>• Create, maintain, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures that promote a resilient and well-governed security environment.<br>• Measure the performance of security controls, prepare reports on program effectiveness, and recommend practical improvements based on findings and emerging threats.<br>• Oversee coordination across teams to ensure resources are used effectively, security goals remain aligned, and major initiatives progress on schedule.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members and other leaders, supporting career growth and strengthening management capability within the organization.<br>• Foster an environment of trust, open communication, and accountability so teams can raise concerns, share ideas, and resolve issues constructively.<br>• Communicate security strategies, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders at multiple levels, including peers, leadership, vendors, and end users.<br>• Support troubleshooting and incident-related efforts involving firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention tools, and broader security architecture as needed.<br>• Perform other related duties necessary to support the organization’s cybersecurity and IT leadership objectives.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Information Security Director
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Information Security Director to guide and elevate our security strategy. This leader will shape a resilient security program for a FinTech SaaS environment, partnering across the business to protect systems, data, and customer trust. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on direction across compliance, security operations, and risk reduction in modern cloud-based platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the organization’s information security function, setting priorities, policies, and controls that strengthen the overall security posture.</p><p>• Direct compliance efforts for key regulatory and customer-facing frameworks, including FedRAMP, PCI-related standards, and SOC assessments.</p><p>• Oversee security operations across Linux infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, and Java-based applications to identify and reduce risk.</p><p>• Establish and refine processes for threat monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability remediation to improve readiness and resilience.</p><p>• Partner with engineering and platform teams to embed security practices into application development and cloud operations.</p><p>• Guide the evaluation and improvement of security tooling, including SIEM capabilities, to support visibility, detection, and response.</p><p>• Advise senior leadership on security risks, priorities, and program maturity through clear reporting and actionable recommendations.</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Administrator
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Systems Security Administrator to support and strengthen a Microsoft-centric technology environment. This contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented candidate who can balance infrastructure administration, endpoint support, and security-minded operational work across servers, desktops, and cloud services. The role offers the opportunity to work across core platforms including Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, and virtualization technologies while helping maintain reliable, secure day-to-day IT operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and support Microsoft server, desktop, and Microsoft 365 environments to maintain stable and secure business operations.<br>• Manage identity and access services across Azure, Entra ID, Active Directory, and Group Policy, including user provisioning and policy enforcement.<br>• Plan and perform patching activities for servers and endpoint devices, coordinating maintenance windows to minimize operational disruption.<br>• Provide technical assistance for desktop users by diagnosing endpoint issues, resolving system problems, and supporting application access.<br>• Maintain and support virtual infrastructure using platforms such as VMware or OpenShift to ensure system performance and availability.<br>• Assist with security administration activities such as multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, and endpoint management controls.<br>• Troubleshoot basic networking issues involving switching, VPN connectivity, firewalls, and related infrastructure components.<br>• Support storage, device management, and user computing environments while documenting procedures and following established policies.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and end users to deliver technical guidance, training, and responsive support in an evolving IT environment.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Administrator
  • Moline, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 34.0385 - 39.413 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Systems Administrator to support and strengthen a technology environment within the financial services industry in Moline, Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage core infrastructure, respond to technical issues, and contribute to secure, reliable day-to-day operations. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can troubleshoot across multiple platforms, adapt to evolving tools, and work effectively with teammates while maintaining clear technical documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer and support core enterprise systems, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, and Azure services.</p><p>• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot virtual and end-user computing environments such as VMware vSphere and Citrix XenDesktop to ensure stable performance.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve infrastructure, access, and security-related issues through service desk ticketing systems while providing timely updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with backup, recovery, and storage operations by working with platforms such as Rubrik and enterprise storage solutions to protect business-critical data.</p><p>• Manage certificate-related tasks and contribute to the secure administration of network, server, and cloud-connected resources.</p><p>• Support financial systems and related operational technologies, ensuring dependable availability and effective issue resolution.</p><p>• Use monitoring tools, including Site24x7 or similar platforms, to identify system health concerns and respond before they impact users or services.</p><p>• Create and maintain technical documentation for configurations, troubleshooting steps, and standard support procedures to improve team knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement system improvements, support infrastructure changes, and learn new technologies as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
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