We are looking for a dedicated IT Security Specialist to join our team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, confidentiality, and security of data across our systems. This position requires a proactive individual with a strong background in cybersecurity and governance practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Implement and monitor security protocols to ensure the protection of sensitive data and systems.<br>• Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.<br>• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to safeguard computer files and databases.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address cybersecurity risks and enhance overall security posture.<br>• Analyze security incidents and provide recommendations for mitigation and prevention.<br>• Manage and maintain secure access controls for databases and information systems.<br>• Provide training and awareness programs to educate staff on cybersecurity best practices.<br>• Stay up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies to continuously improve security measures.<br>• Assist in the development and execution of governance strategies related to cybersecurity.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on security performance and compliance findings for management review.
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>IT Security Engineer</strong> to help safeguard the organization’s systems, data, and infrastructure. This role is responsible for identifying security risks, leading incident response efforts, supporting audit and certification activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical security expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to develop and enforce enterprise-wide security policies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses to identify, evaluate, and remediate potential security threats.</li><li>Monitor the organization’s security posture and recommend improvements to strengthen defenses across systems, networks, and applications.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external security audits and certification processes, including ISO certification and related compliance reviews.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain incident response plans, corporate security policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>Lead security investigations, document findings, and coordinate remediation efforts following security incidents.</li><li>Conduct regular incident response testing, tabletop exercises, and reviews to ensure organizational readiness.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry security requirements, including CCPA, GDPR, and HIPAA.</li><li>Maintain and enforce firm-wide security policies, controls, and best practices to support compliance and risk management objectives.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders across IT, legal, compliance, and business teams to address security risks and improve overall governance.</li><li>Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes to continuously enhance the organization’s security program.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Security Analyst</strong> with <strong>Security Operations Center (SOC)</strong> experience to support and strengthen our client’s cybersecurity operations. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with experience monitoring, detecting, investigating and responding to security threats across enterprise environments.</p><p>The Security Analyst will play a key role in protecting systems and data by leveraging <strong>Microsoft Sentinel</strong>, <strong>SIEM platforms</strong>, <strong>vulnerability management tools</strong>, and <strong>network monitoring solutions</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor security events and alerts through <strong>Microsoft Sentinel</strong> and other <strong>SIEM tools</strong></li><li>Investigate and respond to security incidents, suspicious activity and potential threats</li><li>Perform triage, analysis and escalation of security events within a <strong>SOC environment</strong></li><li>Conduct <strong>vulnerability assessments</strong> and support remediation efforts across systems, applications and networks</li><li>Analyze logs, traffic and endpoint data to identify indicators of compromise</li><li>Support <strong>network monitoring</strong> efforts to detect unauthorized access, anomalies and malicious behavior</li><li>Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to strengthen security controls and incident response processes</li><li>Assist with threat detection use cases, alert tuning and continuous improvement of SOC procedures</li><li>Document incidents, findings, response actions and recommendations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a Nationwide benefits consulting organization, is seeking an IS Analyst to support and maintain their core IT infrastructure. The IS Analyst II supports and maintains IT infrastructure, ensuring systems, networks, and applications run reliably. This role serves as a key point of contact for end users and contributes to security, virtualization, and collaboration tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Infrastructure & Hardware Support</strong></p><ul><li>Install and maintain desktops, servers, and network equipment</li><li>Support telephony, printers, and endpoint devices</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware and connectivity issues</li></ul><p><strong>Server & Application Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain server operating systems and applications</li><li>Manage user accounts, storage, and backups</li><li>Install, update, and troubleshoot end-user applications</li></ul><p><strong>User Support</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary IT contact for assigned locations</li><li>Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues</li></ul><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor systems for security risks and vulnerabilities</li><li>Assist with incident response and remediation</li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with IT security policies</li></ul><p><strong>Virtualization & Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Support virtual desktops, servers, and hypervisors</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration Tools</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain collaboration platforms</li><li>Provide user training and documentation</li><li>Integrate tools with email, phone, and other systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats across enterprise systems.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor SIEM / EDR alerts for threats and anomalies</li><li>Investigate incidents (phishing, malware, unauthorized access)</li><li>Perform incident response and root cause analysis</li><li>Support vulnerability management and patching efforts</li><li>Assist with compliance frameworks (NIST, PCI, etc.)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst </p><p><br></p><p>The Cybersecurity Analyst applies working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and processes to support threat detection, investigation, and response activities. This role operates with moderate independence on standard tasks, contributes to continuous improvement of security operations, and escalates complex or high-risk issues appropriately. The Analyst understands how cybersecurity activities protect member data and trust, and applies a consistent service mindset in all interactions.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Monitors, analyzes, and triages security alerts and events from tools such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, email security, and identity platforms, following documented procedures.</p><p>• Conducts initial investigations of security incidents, including log review, basic root cause analysis, and evidence collection, escalating when needed.</p><p>• Supports incident response activities by executing assigned response actions and documenting findings, timelines, and outcomes.</p><p>• Performs routine vulnerability scanning, validation, and remediation tracking, identifying trends or recurring issues for escalation.</p><p>• Assists with access reviews, privileged access monitoring, and IAM-related investigations following policy and approval workflows.</p><p>• Contributes to maintaining and improving standard operating procedures, playbooks, and technical documentation.</p><p>• Participates in threat intelligence review and applies indicators of compromise (IOCs) to detection tools under guidance.</p><p>• Supports security awareness activities, including phishing analysis, reporting metrics, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Uses dashboards and reports to identify patterns or trends in alerts, vulnerabilities, or user behavior, asking questions to build analytical confidence.</p><p>• Collaborates with IT, cloud, and business teams to support secure configurations and remediation efforts.</p><p>• Provides guidance to Level 1 analysts during routine investigations and shares lessons learned with the team.</p><p>• Supports assigned project tasks or portions of larger initiatives, tracking progress and communicating status or risks.</p><p>• Participates in tabletop exercises, audits, and compliance activities related to NIST, CIS Controls, and regulatory expectations.</p><p>• Performs other related duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Cybersecurity Analyst</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Cybersecurity Analyst</strong> to strengthen our security posture and protect sensitive systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys investigating threats, analyzing vulnerabilities, and supporting incident response. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a security-first mindset, and foundational security experience with room to grow into senior roles.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor SIEM alerts, logs, and security dashboards for potential threats</li><li>Investigate suspicious behavior, malware activity, and endpoint security incidents</li><li>Perform vulnerability scans and track remediation efforts with IT teams</li><li>Support endpoint security tools including EDR platforms, antivirus, and application control</li><li>Assist in incident response activities including containment, analysis, and documentation</li><li>Review firewall rules, access permissions, and authentication logs for anomalies</li><li>Assist with compliance efforts including audits, risk assessments, and policy documentation</li><li>Help build and maintain security playbooks, SOPs, and incident response guides</li><li>Participate in phishing simulations, user awareness training, and security education initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to implement security best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to help protect the organization’s systems, data, and users through active monitoring, investigation, and response to security events. This Long-term Contract position is based in Jacksonville, Florida, and offers the opportunity to support daily security operations while strengthening vulnerability management, compliance readiness, and security awareness efforts. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in cybersecurity analysis and enjoys working across teams to reduce risk and improve response capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor security events across SIEM, endpoint, email, and cloud-based security platforms to identify suspicious activity and escalate issues as needed.<br>• Examine phishing attempts, malware activity, unauthorized access events, and unusual account behavior to determine severity and next steps.<br>• Perform incident triage, analyze contributing factors, and help define containment, remediation, and recovery actions.<br>• Partner with infrastructure and IT operations teams to resolve security issues and restore affected services efficiently.<br>• Maintain thorough records of investigations, response actions, and outcomes to support reporting and future review.<br>• Use threat intelligence and indicator analysis to refine detections and recognize developing attack trends across the environment.<br>• Support vulnerability scanning efforts, follow remediation progress with system owners, and confirm that identified weaknesses have been addressed.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and compliance activities by organizing evidence, documenting controls, and supporting regulatory security requirements.<br>• Contribute to security awareness initiatives such as phishing exercises and training efforts, and recommend improvements to detection logic, playbooks, and response workflows.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled <strong>Cybersecurity Analyst</strong> to join our client’s IT security team. This role is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security threats across the organization’s network, systems, and applications. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with security tools, incident response, vulnerability management, and risk mitigation in an enterprise environment.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to play a critical role in protecting business-critical systems and sensitive data.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Security Monitoring:</strong> Monitor security systems including SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection platforms to identify potential threats.</li><li><strong>Incident Response:</strong> Investigate and respond to security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and document findings.</li><li><strong>Vulnerability Management:</strong> Conduct vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and coordinate remediation efforts.</li><li><strong>Threat Analysis:</strong> Analyze emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures.</li><li><strong>Access & Identity Management:</strong> Review and manage user access controls in accordance with security policies.</li><li><strong>Policy & Compliance:</strong> Assist in maintaining security policies and ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, NIST).</li><li><strong>Security Audits:</strong> Support internal and external security audits.</li><li><strong>Security Awareness:</strong> Provide guidance and training to end-users on security best practices.</li><li><strong>Documentation:</strong> Maintain accurate incident reports, risk assessments, and remediation documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and implementing cybersecurity strategies to safeguard organizational systems and data. This position offers a dynamic work environment where collaboration with global and division teams is essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute components of the division's cybersecurity strategy in collaboration with global and division teams.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve cybersecurity incidents by working closely with network, infrastructure, and security teams.</p><p>• Coordinate and support annual security assessments and compliance activities, ensuring issues are tracked and gaps are addressed effectively.</p><p>• Facilitate and oversee penetration testing and vulnerability scans, providing actionable solutions and guidance to infrastructure teams.</p><p>• Monitor and address operational technology vulnerabilities in partnership with engineering teams to ensure system security.</p><p>• Configure and manage security tools within Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environments.</p><p>• Provide expertise in Cisco security products, including wireless and Meraki solutions.</p><p>• Conduct research to stay updated on emerging threats and recommend proactive measures to enhance organizational security.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in cybersecurity practices.</p>
<p>Robert Half is proactively building a network of Cybersecurity Engineers and Security-focused Infrastructure professionals for upcoming opportunities across the Sacramento area.</p><p><br></p><p>This posting is part of an ongoing talent initiative focused on identifying individuals with experience in cybersecurity engineering, cloud security, infrastructure security, security operations, and enterprise risk mitigation. While this may not represent a specific open requisition today, experienced candidates will be considered for upcoming contract, contract-to-permanent, and permanent opportunities with our clients.</p><p><br></p><p>We regularly support organizations across healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, logistics, public sector, and detail orientated services environments seeking individuals who can help secure modern infrastructure, support compliance initiatives, strengthen cloud environments, and improve overall security posture.</p><p><br></p><p>Typical Responsibilities May Include:</p><ul><li>Supporting enterprise cybersecurity initiatives and infrastructure hardening</li><li>Managing security tools such as firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, MFA, and vulnerability management platforms</li><li>Assisting with cloud security initiatives across Azure, AWS, or hybrid environments</li><li>Monitoring and responding to security incidents and alerts</li><li>Supporting compliance and audit efforts related to security frameworks and best practices</li><li>Partnering with infrastructure, networking, and leadership teams to improve security operations</li><li>Helping implement policies, procedures, and security controls across enterprise environments</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in staying connected to the local technology market and hearing about future cybersecurity and infrastructure security opportunities as they arise.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Epic Security Analyst to support and strengthen secure access, governance, and application performance within a healthcare technology environment. This role partners with IT, operational leaders, and clinical stakeholders to improve system reliability, protect sensitive information, and align Epic capabilities with business and patient care needs. The ideal candidate brings strong Epic knowledge, a solid understanding of healthcare workflows, and the ability to guide complex initiatives from planning through execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a lead resource for diagnosing and resolving high-level Epic security and application issues, including incidents that involve multiple technical teams.</p><p>• Partner with operational and IT stakeholders to define corrective action plans, coordinate response efforts, and drive timely resolution of system-related challenges.</p><p>• Oversee scheduled maintenance activities such as updates, patches, and upgrades to preserve system stability, performance, and data protection.</p><p>• Direct testing and validation for configuration changes, enhancements, and new releases, ensuring updates satisfy functional expectations and follow established change control practices.</p><p>• Contribute to long-range planning for Epic security and application strategy by working with leadership to support organizational priorities and improve service delivery.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to strengthen usability, interoperability, and overall system effectiveness by collaborating with stakeholders on enhancement planning and prioritization.</p><p>• Manage assigned projects related to Epic implementations, upgrades, and optimization efforts, including planning, execution, communication, and post-go-live support.</p><p>• Maintain and reinforce governance standards for Epic system administration, with attention to privacy, confidentiality, regulatory compliance, and data security requirements.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced analysts, helping build team capability through coaching, knowledge sharing, and day-to-day leadership support.</p>
<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>
A growing organization is seeking an IT Systems Analyst to provide hands-on, Tier 1 support across a dynamic end-user environment. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced setting, supporting a mix of Mac and PC users while helping drive onboarding, troubleshooting, and day-to-day IT operations. <br> Key Responsibilities Provide Tier 1 support for hardware, software, mobile devices (iOS), and network-related issues Troubleshoot and resolve high-volume tickets across Windows, Mac OS, and Microsoft 365 environments Support new permanent onboarding, including account setup and equipment provisioning Manage user accounts in Active Directory and assist with offboarding processes Perform software installations, system updates, and routine maintenance Maintain IT inventory and documentation Deliver basic end-user training and create support materials Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff as needed
We are looking for a Data Analyst to turn complex technical data into clear insights that support performance, reliability, and user experience improvements. This role partners closely with teams across development, product, and IT to shape reporting needs and deliver meaningful analysis. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the position focuses on building trusted data assets, uncovering patterns in system behavior, and helping guide informed operational decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create interactive dashboards, reporting solutions, and visual summaries that translate technical metrics into actionable information for stakeholders.<br>• Examine data sets to detect patterns, outliers, and improvement opportunities that can strengthen platform stability and end-user satisfaction.<br>• Work with developers, product leaders, and IT partners to gather reporting needs and define accurate, useful data inputs.<br>• Analyze infrastructure and application performance data to support monitoring efforts, resource forecasting, and capacity planning activities.<br>• Investigate system-related issues through root cause analysis and present recommendations backed by data findings.<br>• Uphold data quality by validating information, resolving inconsistencies, and maintaining dependable reporting across technology environments.<br>• Contribute to predictive analytics and automation efforts that improve efficiency and enable more proactive decision-making.<br>• Track developments in analytics platforms, programming tools, and emerging technologies to enhance reporting and analytical capabilities.
<p>The Early–Mid Level Information Security Analyst supports MasTec’s security program across on‑premise, cloud, and SaaS environments. This role focuses on monitoring security tools, assisting with incident response, supporting compliance activities, and learning to apply modern, AI‑assisted security practices. The analyst works closely with senior team members to strengthen the company’s overall security posture.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Monitor security alerts across SIEM, SOAR, and cloud-native tools (AWS, Azure, GCP).</p><p>- Perform investigation and triage of security incidents in an on-call 24/7/365 day environment</p><p>- Support maintenance and tuning of SIEM/SOAR detection rules and automated playbooks.</p><p>- Contribute to threat hunting efforts using behavior analytics and AI-assisted tooling.</p><p>- Perform routine access reviews and support IT General Controls (ITGC) testing.</p><p>- Assist with internal and external audit requests, including evidence gathering.</p><p>- Support cloud security posture assessments and basic misconfiguration remediation.</p><p>- Assist in creating and maintaining security and DR policies and procedures.</p><p>- Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery exercises.</p><p>- Deliver or support security awareness training initiatives.</p><p>- Conduct basic vulnerability review tasks and follow up with system owners.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Security Engineer</strong> to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Security Engineer</strong> to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Security Engineer</strong> to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Security Engineer – Early Career</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Miami, FL</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Onsite – 5 days per week</p><p>Role Overview</p><p>The Early Career Security Engineer supports the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of cybersecurity controls across enterprise systems and networks. This role is ideal for candidates at the start of their security careers who want hands‑on exposure to security operations, vulnerability management, incident response, and security tooling while working closely with senior security engineers.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, endpoint, and network security tools</li><li>Assist with incident response activities including investigation, containment, and documentation</li><li>Support vulnerability scanning, remediation tracking, and risk reporting</li><li>Help administer identity and access management controls (user access reviews, permissions, MFA)</li><li>Assist in maintaining security controls for servers, endpoints, cloud platforms, and network devices</li><li>Review logs and alerts to identify suspicious or anomalous activity</li><li>Support security audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives</li><li>Document security procedures, playbooks, and standard operating processes</li><li>Escalate complex security events to senior engineers as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is hiring a Security Framework Engineer will lead the ground-up deployment of Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview technologies, ensuring all implementations meet current industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end design, configuration, and deployment of the 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, with a focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Sensitivity Labels for Protected Health Information (PHI)</li><li>Architect and implement a cohesive security framework using Microsoft technologies, ensuring full integration and interoperability for improved protection, compliance, and operational visibility.</li><li>Serve as the primary technical authority on security controls, data governance, incident response, and regulatory alignment as they pertain to Microsoft platform solutions.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, GRC, and compliance teams to define requirements and translate them into effective security solutions within the Microsoft ecosystem.</li><li>Conduct internal assessments, document best practices, and develop rollout and maintenance strategies to ensure ongoing system integrity and compliance.</li><li>Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, Microsoft security solution releases, and industry best practices to ensure frameworks remain robust and effective.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Security Engineer</strong> to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.</li><li>Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.</li><li>Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.</li><li>Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.</li><li>Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.</li><li>Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.</li><li>Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.</li><li>Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Security Engineer – Zscaler Specialist to support and strengthen enterprise cloud security operations in Chicago, IL. This Long-term Contract position focuses on administering and enhancing Zscaler-based security services while helping maintain a reliable, scalable, and well-governed security environment. The role will partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate requirements, resolve technical issues, and improve secure access, web protection, and data safeguarding capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer and optimize Zscaler security platforms to support secure, high-performing access across cloud and enterprise environments.</p><p>• Investigate configuration issues, analyze service behavior, and implement corrective actions to maintain stable security operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and application teams to align security controls with business needs and technical requirements.</p><p>• Support secure web access, zero trust connectivity, firewall policy coordination, and data protection initiatives across the environment.</p><p>• Conduct reviews of existing processes and technical documentation to identify gaps, recommend improvements, and strengthen operational consistency.</p><p>• Translate business and security needs into clear technical requirements, user stories, and actionable implementation plans in Agile delivery settings.</p><p>• Participate in troubleshooting efforts, root cause analysis, and service improvement activities to reduce risk and enhance platform performance.</p><p>• Assist with documentation updates, control validation, and ongoing analysis related to security changes, policies, and operational procedures.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior IT Security Engineer to strengthen and advance our security program in Hartford, Connecticut. In this role, you will work closely with technology teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership to reduce risk, improve defensive capabilities, and support secure operations across the enterprise. This position is ideal for a hands-on security specialist who can combine technical depth with sound judgment and clear communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and assess sophisticated cyber threats, translating technical findings into practical recommendations for remediation and risk reduction.<br>• Guide security efforts by tracking changes in the threat landscape and identifying emerging risks that could affect enterprise systems and data.<br>• Partner with both technical teams and leadership to explain security concerns, prioritize actions, and support informed decision-making.<br>• Administer and enhance core security services such as vulnerability management, firewall controls, certificate operations, and data protection capabilities.<br>• Build, secure, and maintain identity infrastructure across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments.<br>• Develop cloud security architecture, governance standards, and automation processes to improve control effectiveness and operational efficiency.<br>• Support enterprise certificate lifecycle management through the implementation and operation of PKI-related services.<br>• Research, test, and validate new security tools and approaches, providing leadership with recommendations on solutions that deliver measurable value.<br>• Advise business and IT partners on secure design practices, helping teams embed security into processes, platforms, and day-to-day operations.
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.