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Cyber Security Engineer

Galveston, TX
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to support and strengthen enterprise security operations in Houston, Texas. This contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented candidate who can protect network environments, improve security controls, and help maintain a stable and compliant infrastructure. The role focuses on firewall administration, security engineering, and configuration oversight across critical systems. Responsibilities:• Manage and enhance network security controls to safeguard systems, data, and connectivity across the environment.• Administer and optimize Check Point and Cisco ASA firewall platforms, including rule reviews, updates, and performance tuning.• Investigate security risks and implement corrective actions to reduce exposure and improve defensive posture.• Maintain accurate configuration standards and documentation to support secure, consistent infrastructure management.• Monitor firewall activity and security events to identify anomalies, respond to issues, and recommend improvements.• Partner with technical teams to design, test, and deploy security measures that align with operational needs and compliance expectations.• Perform ongoing reviews of access controls and network segmentation to ensure appropriate protection for business systems.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Columbus, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and operate a broad range of security technologies across cloud, infrastructure, endpoints, networks, and applications in Columbus, Ohio. This position is best suited for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering work, from deploying controls and refining detections to resolving incidents and improving overall resilience. The role focuses on day-to-day security operations and technical implementation rather than high-level policy ownership. Responsibilities: • Configure and optimize protective controls for web-facing environments, including application-layer defenses, traffic filtering, automated threat mitigation, and denial-of-service protection. • Deploy and maintain security measures across cloud platforms, identity services, network architecture, storage environments, and centralized logging solutions. • Operate security monitoring and response tooling by managing alerts, improving detection logic, building dashboards, and streamlining workflows through automation. • Coordinate incident response activities, including investigation, containment, forensic review, root cause analysis, and remediation planning. • Drive vulnerability reduction efforts by supporting scanning, penetration testing, attack path evaluation, and security improvements within application environments. • Support secure access initiatives through administration of Zero Trust technologies, firewalls, VPN platforms, segmentation controls, and hybrid infrastructure security. • Strengthen identity and access management practices for collaboration platforms by enforcing appropriate permissions, access governance, and least-privilege standards. • Contribute to compliance, risk, and audit readiness efforts while helping promote security awareness and operational adherence to required controls.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Huntersville, NC
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a client-focused team in North Carolina. This contract opportunity is ideal for a versatile technology specialist who can combine hands-on security expertise with a strong foundation in infrastructure, networking, and cloud environments. The role supports a range of client engagements, requiring someone who can adapt quickly, communicate effectively, and strengthen security operations across diverse platforms. Responsibilities: • Oversee and support security operations across client environments, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and endpoint systems. • Configure, manage, and optimize firewall and access control technologies to protect business-critical systems. • Perform security reviews to identify risks, document findings, and help develop practical remediation plans. • Contribute to disaster recovery readiness by validating backup processes and supporting recovery testing activities. • Assist with vulnerability identification, system hardening efforts, and ongoing improvements to security posture. • Take part in onboarding new clients by evaluating existing environments and recommending security-focused enhancements, including occasional onsite assessments. • Support regulatory and compliance-related initiatives by helping implement controls, preparing documentation, and assisting with audit readiness. • Partner with engineering and technical teams to improve security processes, maintain protections, and address operational issues. • Strengthen identity and access management practices through support of authentication tools, user access controls, and related security measures. • Stay informed on evolving cyber threats, tools, and best practices to continuously improve client security environments.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Pompano Beach, FL
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Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a manufacturing organization in Pompano Beach, Florida in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position will play a central role in strengthening security operations, guiding compliance efforts, and protecting both unclassified and classified environments that support business and government-related work. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical security expertise, regulatory knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration to help reduce risk and improve the overall security posture. Responsibilities: • Lead cybersecurity and compliance activities for information systems, ensuring alignment with applicable government and defense security frameworks and standards. • Evaluate current security controls, identify gaps, and create corrective action plans that drive issues through successful remediation. • Develop, refine, and enforce security policies, technical standards, and operational procedures that support an effective cybersecurity program. • Manage assessment and authorization efforts for classified environments using a risk-based framework and maintain readiness for audits and reviews. • Perform ongoing security monitoring, control assessments, and audit support to detect threats, investigate concerns, and strengthen defensive capabilities. • Assist with incident response and forensic review activities, including coordination during security events that require urgent technical support. • Support the configuration and maintenance of firewalls, network protections, and security infrastructure across enterprise systems and connected environments. • Partner with IT teams, security leadership, facility stakeholders, auditors, customers, and external agencies to communicate risk, project status, and compliance priorities. • Deliver security guidance for new technology initiatives and help ensure appropriate controls are built into systems, applications, and infrastructure from the outset. • Coordinate cybersecurity awareness efforts and recommend process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and reduce exposure to risk.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Plano, TX
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Temporary to Hire
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to support and strengthen enterprise security operations in Plano, Texas. This permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on security specialist who can blend engineering expertise with incident response, data protection, and infrastructure security. The role will contribute to the design of resilient security controls, advance detection and response capabilities, and partner across teams to improve overall cyber defense maturity. Responsibilities: • Build, deploy, and refine enterprise security technologies that protect networks, endpoints, cloud resources, and sensitive information. • Drive technical ownership of core security platforms such as secure access solutions, firewalls, SIEM tools, endpoint security, and related defensive controls. • Establish and maintain security architecture guidelines, technical standards, and hardened configuration practices aligned with Zero Trust principles. • Lead complex cyber investigations, coordinate response activities, perform threat hunting, and determine root causes for security events. • Create and enhance detection content, correlation logic, and automated workflows to improve visibility and speed of response across security systems. • Direct data protection and insider risk initiatives, including policy development and tuning across Microsoft 365, endpoints, and cloud environments. • Review network security designs and configuration changes, offering expert guidance on segmentation, VPNs, secure access, and broader infrastructure protection strategies. • Oversee vulnerability assessment efforts, prioritize remediation plans, support audit readiness, and help address compliance obligations across applicable frameworks. • Mentor less experienced team members while communicating technical risks, recommendations, and project updates to business and technology stakeholders. • Maintain clear documentation such as standards, procedures, runbooks, and architecture artifacts while identifying opportunities to improve automation and operational efficiency.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

St. Louis Park, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and advance our security environment. This position will focus on protecting infrastructure, applications, and data by developing practical safeguards, evaluating risk, and improving defensive capabilities across the organization. The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, sound judgment during security events, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams throughout the business. Responsibilities:• Develop, deploy, and refine security controls that protect enterprise networks, systems, and business-critical information.• Monitor the security landscape for suspicious activity, investigate alerts, and coordinate timely response actions when issues arise.• Review technical environments against defined security expectations and support secure day-to-day operation and maintenance practices.• Identify weaknesses across infrastructure, applications, and configurations, then drive remediation efforts to reduce exposure.• Evaluate third-party vendors for adherence to organizational security standards and risk management expectations.• Partner with infrastructure, application, and business teams to embed security requirements into projects and operational processes.• Track emerging threats, tools, and best practices, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen the overall security posture.• Help ensure compliance with relevant privacy, security, and regulatory obligations through assessments, documentation, and control validation.• Provide technical guidance to stakeholders on security best practices related to networks, cloud services, web applications, and email protection.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Brookfield, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and support the security of our technology environment in Brookfield, Wisconsin. In this role, you will help safeguard infrastructure, applications, networks, and data by building effective controls, assessing risk, and responding to security concerns. You will work closely with cross-functional technical teams to improve resilience, reduce exposure, and promote practical security standards across daily operations. Responsibilities: • Build, configure, and sustain security measures across cloud platforms, network infrastructure, servers, and endpoint devices. • Review security monitoring data, analyze suspicious activity, and investigate alerts generated through enterprise security tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or QRadar. • Perform vulnerability reviews, prioritize findings based on risk, and partner with technical teams to drive timely remediation. • Contribute to identity and access management efforts by supporting multi-factor authentication, privileged access controls, and role-based permissions. • Take part in incident response activities by assisting with investigation, containment, recovery, and follow-up documentation. • Support audit readiness, compliance activities, and the creation or refinement of security policies and standards. • Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to embed sound security practices into projects, system changes, and operational processes. • Assess emerging security technologies and provide recommendations that improve the organization’s overall defensive capabilities. • Create and maintain security procedures, playbooks, and technical documentation to support consistent operations and response efforts. • Advise internal teams on security awareness, risk reduction, and practical approaches to protecting systems and information.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Engineer

Little Rock, AR
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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. Responsibilities: • Create and refine security policies, governance practices, and technical standards that support the safe adoption of artificial intelligence solutions. • Oversee security monitoring across infrastructure, networks, cloud services, endpoints, and business applications to identify and respond to potential threats. • Lead vulnerability reviews, risk evaluations, and coordinated penetration testing efforts to uncover weaknesses and drive corrective action. • Investigate security events, diagnose root causes, and resolve incidents and control gaps within established response timelines. • Implement safeguards for AI and machine learning environments, including protections for models, sensitive data, user access, and operational risk. • Use security platforms and endpoint detection tools to perform ongoing analysis of logs, alerts, and suspicious activity across the environment. • Partner with cloud, infrastructure, development, and IT teams to improve defensive controls and strengthen the overall security posture. • Support incident response planning by defining procedures, assisting with containment and recovery, and contributing to post-incident analysis. • Recommend and deploy enhancements related to network defense, endpoint security, identity management, cloud protection, and data security measures. • Prepare risk documentation, remediation plans, and leadership-facing updates while helping maintain alignment with recognized security frameworks and standards.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Application Security Engineer

Austin, TX
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 53 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a Application Security Engineer (contract). In this role, you will will partner with software development, IT, and security teams to identify and mitigate application risks, implement secure development practices, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices. This role is hybrid in Austin, Tx. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Collaborate with development teams to establish and enforce secure coding standards, code review practices, and security-focused testing methodologies.</li><li>Conduct application security assessments, including code reviews, threat modeling, architecture reviews, and vulnerability analysis.</li><li>Develop and maintain application security policies, standards, procedures, and developer guidance materials.</li><li>Identify, prioritize, and coordinate remediation efforts for application vulnerabilities and security risks.</li><li>Monitor compliance with application security requirements, policies, and security tooling across the software development lifecycle.</li><li>Design and implement security controls including authentication, authorization, encryption, data protection, and network security measures.</li><li>Provide security training, awareness, and consultation to software engineering and technology teams.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to evaluate security risks and integrate security best practices into development and operational processes.</li><li>Prepare security assessment findings, risk reports, and recommendations for leadership and technical teams.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Infrastructure & Security Engineer

Naperville, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 148000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Security Engineer to support and secure a hybrid Microsoft environment spanning both on-premises and cloud platforms. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with deep experience across traditional server and network infrastructure, along with responsibility for enterprise security tooling, threat monitoring, and ongoing security operations. The organization is currently in a hybrid state and actively transforming to a more cloud-centric environment, so this individual will play a key role in both day-to-day operational security and longer-term modernization efforts. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and secure core infrastructure, including servers, networks, firewalls, switches, VPNs, and related systems in a hybrid on-premises and cloud environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Administer, maintain, and optimize security tools such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, SIEM, email security, identity and access management, and monitoring platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Monitor infrastructure and security events, investigate alerts, respond to incidents, and support remediation efforts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure and leadership teams to strengthen security controls across Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, Azure, Microsoft 365, and related platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support the company’s transition from traditional on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based solutions by helping design and implement secure architectures and best practices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments, patch management coordination, system hardening, and access reviews across servers, endpoints, and network devices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, procedures, and incident response processes. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with compliance, audit readiness, and security improvement initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure reliable infrastructure performance and effective security coverage. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Security Architect

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Security ArchitectLocation: Southern CaliforniaCompensation: $190,000–$220,000 base salaryEmployment Type: Full-TimeBuild Security Into the Future of TechnologyWe’re looking for a Security Architect to serve as a senior technical authority across enterprise information security. This is an opportunity to shape how security is designed, implemented, and governed across a complex, global technology environment.You’ll partner closely with infrastructure, cloud, application, data, and business teams to bring a security-by-design mindset to technology decisions — while also helping define the organization’s long-term security architecture strategy.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both big-picture architecture and hands-on technical problem solving, and who is excited about emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and agentic systems.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Define and continuously improve the organization’s Security Architecture operating model, including engagement processes, services, and integration with technology delivery teams</li><li>Develop forward-looking security roadmaps aligned with business priorities, technology strategy, risk, and the evolving threat landscape</li><li>Establish and govern enterprise security standards, architectural principles, reference architectures, and reusable security patterns</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies — including AI/ML and agentic systems — and develop appropriate security controls, governance, and risk-management approaches</li><li>Partner with technology teams during architecture reviews, solution design, technology selection, and major initiatives to embed security early in the lifecycle</li><li>Provide security architecture expertise across cloud, infrastructure, networking, applications, data, and identity</li><li>Assess proposed architectures and solutions against enterprise security standards, risk tolerance, and architectural requirements</li><li>Provide technical leadership around security tooling, integration, coverage, and enterprise capabilities</li><li>Help identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to scale security architecture activities, including design analysis, documentation, and architecture reviews</li><li>Maintain awareness of regulatory and compliance requirements such as PCI, SOX, GDPR, and CCPA</li><li>Serve as a trusted Security Architecture SME for senior technology and business stakeholders</li></ul> Why This Opportunity?This is more than a traditional security architecture role. You’ll have the opportunity to define architecture standards, influence enterprise technology strategy, modernize security practices, and help shape the organization’s approach to emerging technologies. If you’re a Security Architect who wants to operate at both the strategic and technical levels, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful enterprise-wide impact. For immediate consideration, Apply Now and direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIn
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Security Architect

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
Security Architect Company OverviewA global consumer products and retail organization is seeking a Security Architect to help drive enterprise-wide security strategy and innovation. Based in Los Angeles, California, the company operates a complex technology ecosystem spanning cloud platforms, enterprise applications, infrastructure, and global business operations. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where security is viewed as a business enabler and innovation, including emerging AI technologies, is actively embraced. Role SummaryThe Security Architect serves as a strategic and hands-on security leader responsible for embedding security-by-design principles across technology initiatives. This role partners closely with infrastructure, engineering, application, cloud, and business teams to establish security architecture standards, provide design oversight, and guide the adoption of emerging technologies. The ideal candidate is proactive, technically broad, comfortable wearing multiple hats, and excited about helping shape the organization's security strategy for cloud, AI, automation, and modern enterprise technologies. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Define, implement, and evolve the organization's security architecture operating model and governance framework.</li><li>Develop practical security roadmaps aligned to business priorities, technology strategy, and emerging threats.</li><li>Lead security architecture efforts for cloud, infrastructure, applications, data protection, and identity management initiatives.</li><li>Establish enterprise security standards, architectural principles, and reusable design patterns.</li><li>Evaluate technologies, platforms, and solution designs to ensure alignment with security requirements and risk objectives.</li><li>Partner with engineering and technology teams to incorporate security early in the design and development lifecycle.</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise for emerging technologies, including AI, machine learning, automation, and intelligent systems.</li><li>Support security tooling strategy, architecture reviews, platform integrations, and operational improvements.</li><li>Develop reference architectures and guidance that enable secure and scalable technology adoption.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risk, recommend mitigation strategies, and improve security posture.</li><li>Ensure security architecture aligns with relevant compliance, privacy, and governance requirements.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance security maturity across the organization.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>Work model: Three onsite days per week required</li><li>High-visibility role with direct influence on enterprise security strategy and technology decisions</li><li>Opportunity to help shape security standards for emerging AI and automation initiatives</li><li>Fast-paced environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Systems Engineer/ Architect

Eden Prairie, MN
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Temporary to Hire
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Systems Engineer/Architect. This position will lead the design and support of Microsoft-based infrastructure across server, identity, messaging, and cloud collaboration environments. The role is suited for a senior technical specialist who can shape scalable solutions, strengthen platform security, and guide complex operational and project work. You will work closely with IT, security, application, and business teams to deliver dependable, high-performing services across the enterprise. Responsibilities:• Architect and enhance Microsoft infrastructure services, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange, Microsoft 365, file services, and enterprise authentication platforms.• Establish technical standards, configuration baselines, lifecycle plans, and operational procedures that improve reliability, security, performance, and continuity.• Provide senior-level guidance to cross-functional teams by translating business needs and technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.• Lead complex initiatives involving upgrades, integrations, cloud-connected services, automation efforts, and infrastructure modernization programs.• Act as an escalation resource for advanced Windows and Microsoft platform issues, driving root cause analysis, major incident response, and long-term remediation.• Strengthen platform protection through patching strategies, system hardening, monitoring, backup practices, and compliance-focused controls.• Build and refine automation using PowerShell and related scripting or configuration management approaches to improve efficiency and consistency.• Track system health, capacity, and availability trends, then recommend proactive improvements that reduce risk and improve service quality.• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge materials.• Mentor engineers and administrators by reviewing technical approaches, sharing expertise, and reinforcing engineering best practices.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Cybersecurity Engineer

Dallas, TX
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 75 USD / Hourly
CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER SUMMARYAn established organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen the security posture of enterprise systems and infrastructure. This role will focus on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and security architecture initiatives. POSITION TITLE: Cybersecurity EngineerLOCATION: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid)SALARY: $115,000 - $155,000 RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Implement and maintain security controls across servers, endpoints, cloud environments, and networks.</li><li>Investigate security alerts and support incident response activities.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.</li><li>Support security monitoring through SIEM and endpoint detection platforms.</li><li>Assist with security architecture reviews and compliance initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Cybersecurity Engineer

Jacksonville, FL
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen our security posture through threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and cloud security initiatives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor and respond to security events</li><li>Administer SIEM and EDR platforms</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking</li><li>Secure cloud environments and identity systems</li><li>Perform incident investigations and root-cause analysis</li><li>Support compliance initiatives and audits</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Cybersecurity Engineer

Nashville, TN
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 72 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to join our client's IT security team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions that protect the organization's networks, systems, applications, and data. The ideal candidate will have experience with security architecture, threat prevention, incident response, vulnerability management, and cloud security.This contract opportunity offers the chance to work on critical cybersecurity initiatives while helping strengthen the organization's overall security posture. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Security Infrastructure: Design, implement, and maintain security technologies including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection, VPNs, and web security solutions.</li><li>Threat Detection & Response: Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Vulnerability Management: Conduct vulnerability assessments, security audits, penetration testing coordination, and remediation activities.</li><li>Cloud Security: Secure cloud environments including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform by implementing best practices and security controls.</li><li>Security Architecture: Assist in designing secure network, server, and application architectures to reduce organizational risk.</li><li>Identity & Access Management: Support access control initiatives, privileged access management, multi-factor authentication, and identity governance processes.</li><li>Compliance & Governance: Ensure security controls align with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2.</li><li>Security Automation: Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to improve security monitoring, threat detection, and response capabilities.</li><li>Documentation: Create and maintain security policies, procedures, standards, and technical documentation.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with IT, infrastructure, development, and business teams to integrate security into technology initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Information Security Engineering Manager

Silver Spring, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Information Security Engineering Manager to lead security engineering efforts in Silver Spring, Maryland. This role oversees the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise security solutions across Microsoft-focused environments while guiding a team of technical specialists. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on knowledge of modern security platforms and a proven ability to strengthen security operations, identity protection, and threat visibility. Responsibilities: • Lead and develop a team of security engineers, setting priorities, providing technical direction, and supporting career growth. • Design, implement, and enhance security controls across Microsoft-based infrastructure, including identity, endpoint, cloud, and monitoring technologies. • Manage and improve security capabilities related to Active Directory, Intune, Azure AD, Microsoft 365 security tools, and Azure Sentinel. • Oversee security monitoring and incident detection processes by refining SIEM use cases, alerting strategies, and response coordination. • Partner with infrastructure, application, and business teams to align security engineering initiatives with organizational risk and operational needs. • Evaluate existing security architecture and recommend improvements that strengthen enterprise, network, and application security posture. • Support the rollout, configuration, and ongoing administration of information security technologies to ensure reliable protection and visibility. • Establish engineering standards, documentation, and best practices to promote consistency, compliance, and effective security operations.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

IT Security Specialist

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an IT Security Specialist to focus on identifying threats, strengthening defensive controls, and working with stakeholders across campus to address security needs. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender, Splunk, and enterprise security alert management, along with the technical ability to investigate issues and recommend practical solutions.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. IT Security Engineer

Bensalem, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Sr. IT Security Engineer to join our team in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will lead efforts to design, implement, and manage security solutions that safeguard the organization’s infrastructure and data. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing advanced threat detection systems, conducting vulnerability assessments, and driving compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities:• Design and deploy centralized security monitoring systems and advanced threat detection solutions to enhance incident response capabilities.• Oversee intrusion detection and prevention systems, analyzing and responding to suspicious activities to mitigate risks.• Implement and maintain network-based security solutions while establishing data privacy policies.• Perform regular vulnerability assessments using tools like Nessus, identifying and remediating security gaps.• Develop strategies for zero-day threat protection and manage endpoint protection technologies to prevent malware.• Configure and manage identity and access management systems, such as Okta, to ensure secure user authentication.• Architect secure network solutions, including firewalls, web content filtering, and data loss prevention systems.• Maintain detailed security architecture documentation and provide periodic reports on security posture.• Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to promote security best practices and ensure regulatory compliance.• Monitor and manage security devices to protect systems from internal and external threats.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Systems Engineer II

San Ramon, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 124000 USD / Yearly
The System Engineer II supports the reliability, security, availability, and continuous improvement of enterprise cloud infrastructure and platform services. This role assists with Azure and/or AWS operations, cloud solution design, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and the deployment and operational support of AI services in Azure, including Microsoft Foundry. The position works closely with project managers, business stakeholders, application teams, and senior engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and well-documented technology solutions. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport daily operations, monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability for Azure and/or AWS environments.Assist with the design, deployment, configuration, patching, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and platform services.Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Azure Bicep, Azure CLI, or PowerShell to enable repeatable and secure deployments.Provision and support Azure AI services, including Microsoft Foundry, through environment setup, access management, monitoring, and documentation.Partner with business and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver cloud-based solutions.Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, standards, and operational procedures.Participate in change management, production readiness, incident response, and availability management processes.Identify automation opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.Collaborate with senior engineers and architects on cloud standards, security practices, and platform enhancements.Monitor cloud costs and recommend optimization opportunities.Manage monitoring and observability tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and CloudWatch.Support security patching, vulnerability remediation, and compliance controls.Provide technical support and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Information Systems Engineer

Somerset, NJ
remote
Temporary to Hire
41.1635 - 47.663 USD / Hourly
Key Responsibilities • Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for end users across voice, data, applications, and desktop systems • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network-related issues both remotely and onsite • Support and administer Windows Server environments and Active Directory • Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 (O365) including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and MFA • Configure, deploy, and support Windows 10/11 workstations and peripherals • Support and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity, VOIP systems, and network devices • Monitor and manage system backups, disaster recovery processes, and infrastructure performance • Lead and participate in IT projects, including site setups, upgrades, and deployments • Evaluate hardware/software needs and recommend solutions aligned with business requirements • Collaborate with vendors, procurement, and internal teams on technology solutions and services • Maintain accurate documentation of systems, processes, and infrastructure • Manage hardware/software inventory and ensure proper asset tracking • Provide technical guidance to team members and act as an escalation point when needed • Deliver regular updates on project status and system performance to leadership
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Endpoint Systems Engineer

Ankeny, IA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Endpoint Systems Engineer to support and improve endpoint operations for a large organization in Ankeny, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position focuses on building scalable automation, strengthening endpoint reliability, and helping teams work more efficiently through thoughtful engineering solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong PowerShell expertise, sound systems analysis skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and with cross-functional partners. Responsibilities: • Design and enhance endpoint automation workflows that improve operational efficiency and support evolving business needs at scale. • Create, test, and deploy PowerShell, batch, and other scripting solutions to install, configure, and update internal and third-party applications. • Establish and maintain validation processes to confirm devices are correctly configured during new deployments and hardware replacements. • Develop practical redundancy approaches that improve resilience and reduce disruption across endpoint services. • Contribute to the planning and improvement of technical support systems that enable stable day-to-day operations. • Evaluate and certify software used in store environments, including updates and modifications from external vendors. • Build tools, scripts, and routines that minimize manual effort and streamline recurring administrative tasks. • Partner with technical and business stakeholders to identify endpoint issues, assess root causes, and implement effective solutions.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Security Forward Deployed Engineer

Cincinnati, OH
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Temporary / Contract
85.5 - 99 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Security Forward Deployed Engineer to support cybersecurity initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role focuses on strengthening network defenses, improving firewall operations, and delivering hands-on engineering support in complex enterprise environments. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with security technologies and works effectively across teams to maintain secure, reliable infrastructure. Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and support security controls that protect enterprise network environments. • Administer and optimize Check Point and Cisco ASA firewall platforms to maintain strong perimeter security. • Review, update, and enforce firewall rules, access policies, and segmentation standards based on business and security needs. • Troubleshoot security incidents, connectivity issues, and policy conflicts across network security devices. • Partner with infrastructure and operations teams to align cybersecurity solutions with technical and operational requirements. • Maintain accurate configuration records and apply configuration management practices to support consistency and compliance. • Assess existing firewall technologies and recommend improvements that strengthen protection and performance. • Provide engineering support for security-related changes, deployments, and ongoing environment enhancements.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

Providence, UT
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Temporary / Contract
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and advance our security posture in Logan, Utah. This 3-month contract requires 1 day on site per month and will focus on protecting enterprise systems, networks, and applications through thoughtful engineering, proactive monitoring, and effective risk reduction. The role works closely with infrastructure and business stakeholders to implement secure solutions, respond to threats, and improve technical safeguards across the environment. Responsibilities:• Design, deploy, and enhance security controls that protect systems, networks, servers, and applications from evolving cyber threats.• Work alongside IT teams and business partners to ensure security requirements are built into hardware and software selection, setup, and ongoing support.• Review infrastructure, network, and application architecture to identify weaknesses and recommend practical security improvements.• Monitor system, server, and network activity logs to detect suspicious behavior, investigate anomalies, and support timely incident identification.• Assess environments for vulnerabilities, policy gaps, and potential exposure, then help prioritize and remediate identified risks.• Develop and implement technical defenses that address known threats, reduce attack surfaces, and strengthen overall resilience.• Participate in security incident response efforts, including analysis, containment, recovery actions, and follow-up recommendations.• Support security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment activities, and help drive remediation efforts through completion.• Track emerging threat trends and advise stakeholders on appropriate mitigation strategies and security best practices.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Security Engineer (IT)

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Security Engineer for our client in the Milwaukee area. This role will help strengthen and support enterprise security operations across a mix of internal systems and client-facing environments. It focuses on security tooling, threat detection, incident response, infrastructure hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate brings a strong systems and security background, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and can work independently while collaborating with infrastructure, operations, and compliance teams. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Manage and improve core security technologies including SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability management platforms, identity and access controls, email security, and centralized logging solutions.</li><li>Investigate security events, suspicious activity, and high-priority alerts while coordinating containment, remediation, and recovery efforts.</li><li>Enhance threat detection capabilities through custom alerting, security analytics, correlation rules, and dashboard development.</li><li>Drive security hardening initiatives across Windows environments, Active Directory, servers, applications, and supporting infrastructure.</li><li>Lead vulnerability remediation efforts by identifying risks, prioritizing findings, validating fixes, and tracking trends.</li><li>Support endpoint security operations including malware investigations, ransomware response, identity-related threats, and advanced troubleshooting.</li><li>Administer and optimize Microsoft 365 security technologies such as Defender, Conditional Access, MFA, Exchange security controls, and identity governance features.</li><li>Partner with leadership and compliance stakeholders during audits, risk assessments, and remediation activities.</li><li>Develop and maintain operational documentation including security standards, technical procedures, and incident response playbooks.</li><li>Participate in security-related projects that improve visibility, resilience, automation, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to junior team members and assist with knowledge sharing across the organization.</li><li>Participate in escalation and after-hours support for critical security incidents as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

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