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57 results for Junior Cyber Security jobs

Security Engineer
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 92 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
security engineer
  • Miami, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to design, implement, and maintain enterprise security strategies and architectures. The Security Architect will work closely with IT, cloud, application, and network teams to ensure that systems, applications, and data are secure, compliant, and resilient against threats. This role is critical for guiding security design decisions, enforcing governance, and enabling secure digital transformation initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design and implement enterprise security architecture across network, application, cloud, and endpoint environments</li><li>Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to protect organizational assets</li><li>Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis to identify potential security gaps</li><li>Collaborate with IT, cloud, and application teams to ensure secure system design and deployment</li><li>Implement Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategies, including authentication, authorization, and privilege management</li><li>Monitor and review security controls, SIEM alerts, and incident response procedures</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CIS, GDPR, or HIPAA</li><li>Provide guidance on secure cloud adoption, hybrid environments, and emerging technologies</li><li>Lead or support security awareness, audits, and remediation efforts</li><li>Evaluate and recommend security tools, technologies, and best practices to strengthen defenses</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Miami, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 92 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Security Software Engineer
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled Security Software Engineer to join a fast-moving Cloud Security team on a contract engagement. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in execution-focused environments and can quickly step into in-flight security initiatives to drive them to completion.</p><p>You will take ownership of partially built automation pipelines, reporting systems, and AI-assisted remediation workflows, contributing directly to improving vulnerability management and cloud security posture.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Take ownership of existing vulnerability management and cloud security automation initiatives and drive delivery within a contract engagement</li><li>Complete Wiz issue mapping automation, including API-driven correlation scripts, payload enrichment, and ticket routing across systems</li><li>Build and maintain patch reporting dashboards and metrics, including EOL tracking and kernel patching insights</li><li>Contribute to AI-driven remediation workflows, enhancing “Done For You” (D4U) agents and integrations for automated vulnerability resolution</li><li>Support migration of Rapid7 Hosted Console (including backups, credential migration, and rule cleanup)</li><li>Develop and deploy custom security tooling to detect, report, and remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities</li><li>Work within existing JIRA backlogs and documentation to ensure seamless continuation of work</li><li>Participate in on-call rotation and function as a Security SRE for vulnerability management tickets</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally and maintain clear technical documentation, including TDDs and status updates</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Information Security Lead
  • McAllen, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Information Security Lead to manage and enhance the organization&#39;s security operations, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Based in McAllen, Texas, this role is pivotal in safeguarding the company&#39;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&#39;s security posture.<br>• Mentor and provide leadership to security analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Network Security Engineer
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><u>Senior Network Security Engineer (MSP Environment)</u></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and support secure network infrastructures across multiple client environments. This role is responsible for maintaining high-performing network systems while ensuring strong security controls, segmentation, and threat visibility across enterprise networks.</p><p>The ideal candidate has deep experience working within managed services or multi-client environments, supporting complex networking infrastructures and implementing security best practices. This position requires someone comfortable troubleshooting advanced network issues, designing secure architectures, and acting as a senior escalation point for critical incidents.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless networks, and firewalls across multiple client environments.</li><li>Support enterprise LAN, WAN, and wireless connectivity systems to ensure high availability and performance.</li><li>Implement and manage networking protocols such as TCP/IP, VLANs, QoS, RSTP, LACP/LAG, and multicast technologies.</li><li>Implement and maintain network security controls across switching, wireless, and firewall platforms.</li><li>Design secure network segmentation strategies including VLAN segmentation, micro-segmentation, and multi-tenant network architectures.</li><li>Configure and manage firewall policies, NAT rules, and security filtering using least-privilege access principles.</li><li>Implement secure wireless network authentication methods including WPA2/WPA3 enterprise authentication and RADIUS-based access controls.</li><li>Design and maintain private wireless networks supporting role-based or device-based access policies.</li><li>Support modern access control frameworks including Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) approaches.</li><li>Implement network access controls such as 802.1X authentication, device profiling, and endpoint-based access policies.</li><li>Monitor network traffic and security events using network analytics tools and firewall telemetry.</li><li>Identify suspicious activity through log analysis, flow monitoring, and threat intelligence indicators.</li><li>Coordinate with security or incident response teams to investigate potential threats and implement containment actions.</li><li>Serve as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex network troubleshooting and infrastructure issues.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve connectivity problems involving routing, switching, wireless networks, and firewall systems.</li><li>Support proactive monitoring and preventative maintenance to maximize uptime.</li><li>Onboard and maintain network infrastructure within monitoring platforms for inventory tracking, alerting, and configuration management.</li><li>Analyze network alerts and performance metrics to identify potential issues before service disruption occurs.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, security policies, and infrastructure changes.</li><li>Participate in change management reviews and ensure proper documentation for infrastructure updates.</li><li>Work closely with internal engineers and client stakeholders to resolve infrastructure challenges and implement new solutions.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and communicate complex technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. SecOps Security Engineer
  • Bensalem, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
IT Security Specialist
  • Cambridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
IT Security Specialist
  • Liverpool, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled IT Security Specialist to oversee the operational security of enterprise infrastructure in Syracuse, New York. This position focuses on maintaining a robust security posture through continuous diagnostics, mitigation efforts, and proactive measures to ensure the integrity and health of IT environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in both Windows and Linux systems, coupled with a strong understanding of security operations at the infrastructure level.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
IT Security Engineer
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Infrastructure Security Analyst
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 55 - 63 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Security Network Engineer
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 98000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Security Engineer – Manchester, NH</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a Security Engineer to join an established team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, strengthening security posture, and working across infrastructure and networking environments.</p><p>Past experience as a Systems Engineer or Network Engineer is preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain security controls across network and virtualized environments</li><li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and respond to security events</li><li>Collaborate with IT teams to harden systems, enforce policies, and support compliance initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong networking experience (firewalls, routing, switching, VLANs)</li><li>Hands-on VMware experience (ESXi, vCenter, virtualization security best practices)</li><li>Understanding of security frameworks and common threat vectors</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, or endpoint protection platforms</li><li>Security certifications (Security+, CEH, CISSP, etc.)</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking for an opportunity to make a direct impact and work with modern infrastructure, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Compliance & Security Engineer
  • East Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&#39;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 &amp; Milestones (POA&amp;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>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Junior Applications Developer (.NET and Angular (or React))
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This role will contribute to the development and maintenance of software applications, including learning enterprise development practices, writing code, and participating in Agile ceremonies and testing under the supervision of</p><p>senior developers. Further duties &amp; responsibilities are listed below.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develop and modify software modules based on requirements.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with team members.</li><li>Conduct unit testing and assist in bug resolution.</li><li>Learn and apply development standards and best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Director of DevOps & Security
  • American Fork, UT
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Director of DevOps &amp; Security to lead the evolution of a scalable, secure, and developer-focused platform in American Fork, Utah. This role is ideal for a hands-on technology leader who thrives in SaaS environments, balances speed with stability, and helps teams deliver software efficiently without unnecessary complexity. You will shape cloud and platform strategy, strengthen operational reliability, and foster close collaboration across engineering, quality, and operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the design and continuous improvement of an internal platform that gives development teams reliable self-service tools and streamlined workflows.<br>• Guide deployment practices and environment management to shorten release cycles and remove obstacles that slow delivery.<br>• Define infrastructure and cloud direction with a focus on scalability, resilience, and responsible cost management.<br>• Establish practical CI/CD automation that supports frequent, low-risk releases across a growing SaaS ecosystem.<br>• Build observability practices through monitoring, alerting, and operational insights that improve system performance and incident response.<br>• Partner across development, QA, and operations to create aligned processes and shared accountability for product delivery.<br>• Embed security into engineering workflows through pragmatic DevSecOps practices that reduce risk without disrupting momentum.<br>• Mentor teams and influence technical decisions by staying close to implementation details and helping unblock execution when needed.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Jr. Network Operations Engineer
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><u>Network Engineer (NOC )</u></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Network Engineer with strong Network Operations Center (NOC) experience to support and maintain network environments across multiple client infrastructures. This role focuses on monitoring network health, responding to alerts, troubleshooting outages, and ensuring stable and secure connectivity across distributed networks.</p><p>The ideal candidate has experience working in a managed services or multi-client environment, supporting network infrastructure through monitoring platforms and escalation workflows. This role requires someone who is comfortable responding to alerts, diagnosing network incidents, and maintaining uptime across complex environments.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Monitor network infrastructure using NOC monitoring platforms to ensure network availability and performance.</li><li>Respond to alerts and incidents related to network connectivity, access points, routing issues, and firewall events.</li><li>Troubleshoot outages and escalate or resolve issues impacting network services.</li><li>Participate in operational incident response and follow structured troubleshooting methodologies during service disruptions.</li><li>Deploy, configure, and maintain network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.</li><li>Support network environments across multiple client infrastructures and distributed locations.</li><li>Assist with network upgrades, configuration updates, and infrastructure improvements.</li><li>Assist with implementation and maintenance of network security practices and firewall configurations.</li><li>Support multiple firewall platforms and maintain network segmentation and access control policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, incident response procedures, and troubleshooting steps.</li><li>Provide technical updates and reporting during operational incidents or troubleshooting activities.</li><li>Follow best practices for operational documentation and escalation procedures within the NOC environment.</li><li>Work closely with engineering teams and internal stakeholders to resolve network issues and improve infrastructure reliability.</li><li>Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and client stakeholders when network incidents occur.</li><li>Stay current on networking technologies, monitoring tools, and operational best practices related to network infrastructure and security.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Administrator
  • Cranston, RI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Administrator
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Systems Security Administrator to support and strengthen enterprise security operations for an organization in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can monitor threats, respond decisively to incidents, and help maintain a secure Microsoft-based environment. The role will work across security tools, vulnerability management processes, and infrastructure protection efforts while collaborating closely with technical teams to reduce risk and improve response readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor security platforms across the Microsoft ecosystem, including O365 E5 security solutions and endpoint protection tools, to identify and address potential threats quickly.</p><p>• Investigate alerts, analyze suspicious activity, and take appropriate containment and remediation steps to minimize operational and security impact.</p><p>• Administer and optimize SIEM and endpoint security technologies to improve detection accuracy, response efficiency, and overall platform performance.</p><p>• Manage vulnerability assessment tools such as Rapid7 or Tenable, including configuration tuning, reporting, and coordination of remediation priorities.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to support patching efforts and help resolve challenges that affect vulnerability reduction and security compliance.</p><p>• Conduct proactive threat hunting and review intrusion detection and prevention data to uncover indicators of compromise or abnormal behavior.</p><p>• Install, maintain, and update security applications and controls to ensure continued effectiveness across the environment.</p><p>• Apply and support security policies, standards, and architecture practices across Windows systems, networking components, and firewall-related controls.</p><p>• Provide support during security events outside standard business hours when urgent incident response is required.</p><p>• Contribute to secure development and operational practices by collaborating with teams that use DevSecOps-related tools such as GitHub and similar platforms.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Microsoft Security Engineer
  • Miami, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Info Sec Architect
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Juniper Network Engineer
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join our team in Oakland, California. This Network Engineer role is a long-term contract position that requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual capable of managing and troubleshooting a variety of network systems in on-premises environments. The Network Engineer role involves working both independently and collaboratively, including onsite support at 2 different locations throughout the week in Oakland, Ca. This is an Onsite Network Engineer Role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support and troubleshoot Juniper network infrastructure (hands-on; non-Cisco environment)</li><li>Maintain and support on‑prem VMware virtualization</li><li>Perform Windows Active Directory cleanup, Group Policy management, and remediation</li><li>Provide Tier 3 support for LAN/WAN, wireless, VoIP, and data center operations</li><li>Support and troubleshoot police services and public safety systems</li><li>Assist with network security infrastructure (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, NAC)</li><li>Participate in after-hours maintenance windows and critical incident response as needed</li><li>Maintain documentation, asset inventory, and vendor relationships</li></ul><p>Environment</p><ul><li>Onsite data center; primarily on‑prem</li><li>Limited cloud usage (Office 365 for email and shared services)</li><li>May be the only technical resource onsite at times</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Security Analyst
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Security Analyst
  • Swepsonville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
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