We are looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist to enhance and optimize our organization's security posture. This contract position focuses on strengthening our Microsoft 365 and Defender security settings to ensure robust protection of our digital assets. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cybersecurity and governance to address key vulnerabilities efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct a comprehensive security assessment of Microsoft 365 and Defender environments.<br>• Identify and implement necessary security enhancements, including configuration changes and activation of advanced features.<br>• Collaborate with internal staff to ensure seamless integration of security measures.<br>• Provide expert guidance on data privacy and database security best practices.<br>• Develop and document security protocols and procedures for long-term protection.<br>• Monitor system settings and recommend adjustments to maintain compliance with cybersecurity standards.<br>• Educate team members on cyber governance principles and practices.<br>• Ensure the protection of sensitive computer files and organizational data from potential threats.<br>• Offer post-implementation support to address any issues or provide further optimization.
Key Responsibilities<br>• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for end users across voice, data, applications, and desktop systems<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network-related issues both remotely and onsite<br>• Support and administer Windows Server environments and Active Directory<br>• Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 (O365) including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and MFA<br>• Configure, deploy, and support Windows 10/11 workstations and peripherals<br>• Support and troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity, VOIP systems, and network devices<br>• Monitor and manage system backups, disaster recovery processes, and infrastructure performance<br>• Lead and participate in IT projects, including site setups, upgrades, and deployments<br>• Evaluate hardware/software needs and recommend solutions aligned with business requirements<br>• Collaborate with vendors, procurement, and internal teams on technology solutions and services<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of systems, processes, and infrastructure<br>• Manage hardware/software inventory and ensure proper asset tracking<br>• Provide technical guidance to team members and act as an escalation point when needed<br>• Deliver regular updates on project status and system performance to leadership
Overview: Our organization is seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join our Information Security team. Reporting to the Manager SecOps, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures that protect our network infrastructure from cyber threats. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively across the Information Systems department, assess and mitigate information security risks, and ensure compliance with financial institution regulations. WKey Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage SPLUNK SIEM solutions for centralized monitoring, threat detection, and effective incident response. Operate intrusion detection and protection systems and respond to suspicious activities. Deploy and maintain network-based Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions; develop and manage data privacy policies. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments with tools such as Nessus, and execute remediation plans. Implement zero-day threat protection platforms and develop response strategies. Manage endpoint protection solutions to mitigate malware and advanced threats. Deploy and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies including Okta and RSA. Architect and configure secure network solutions including firewalls, NGFWs, and web content filtering tools. Maintain comprehensive security architecture documentation and generate regular security posture reports. Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to ensure adherence to security best practices and regulatory requirements.
<p><strong>Manager, Cybersecurity Operations</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Manager of Cybersecurity Operations</strong> to lead and optimize enterprise security monitoring, incident response, and threat management capabilities. This individual will serve as the primary liaison between internal technology teams and an outsourced Security Operations Center (SOC) partner, ensuring the delivery of effective, scalable, and business-aligned cybersecurity services.</p><p>The ideal candidate will combine strong technical security expertise with leadership, vendor management, incident response coordination, and continuous improvement of security operations programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a remote, contract-to-hire position for an industry-leader in New Jersey. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the relationship with a third-party Security Operations Center (SOC) and security services providers.</li><li>Oversee daily cybersecurity operations, monitoring service delivery, alert handling, investigations, and operational performance.</li><li>Establish, track, and continuously improve security service metrics, KPIs, and SLA performance.</li><li>Lead recurring operational and strategic reviews with security partners and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate incident response activities across internal teams and external providers during cybersecurity events.</li><li>Develop and enhance incident response procedures, playbooks, and operational workflows.</li><li>Collaborate with security partners to improve threat detection, monitoring effectiveness, and response capabilities.</li><li>Drive threat hunting initiatives leveraging industry frameworks, threat intelligence, and emerging attack trends.</li><li>Support cybersecurity readiness through tabletop exercises, simulations, and operational testing.</li><li>Manage integrations between security technologies, monitoring platforms, automation tools, and service management systems.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize security operations technologies, including SIEM, SOAR, endpoint security, and vulnerability management solutions.</li><li>Partner with risk, compliance, and technology teams to ensure alignment with industry security standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support third-party risk assessments and vendor security reviews.</li><li>Develop executive-level reporting and dashboards related to security operations performance, incident trends, and organizational risk.</li><li>Translate technical cybersecurity findings into actionable business recommendations for senior leadership.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop cybersecurity personnel while fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and strategic cybersecurity initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced L3 Helpdesk Engineer / Systems Administrator to provide senior-level technical support and infrastructure leadership. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can resolve high-impact issues, strengthen core systems, and help shape reliable support practices across Microsoft, cloud, and virtualization environments. You will work across escalated incidents, strategic improvements, and project delivery while guiding entry-level team members and maintaining strong technical standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the highest technical escalation resource for challenging production incidents, driving issues through to resolution with urgency and precision.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems across cloud platforms, server infrastructure, identity services, endpoints, and business applications.<br>• Conduct detailed root cause investigations and implement corrective actions that reduce recurring issues and improve service stability.<br>• Architect, deploy, and support scalable IT solutions across Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Azure, and hybrid environments.<br>• Oversee advanced technical initiatives for internal teams and clients, ensuring milestones, quality expectations, and operational readiness are met.<br>• Transition newly introduced services and platforms into steady-state support by establishing support procedures, documentation, and ownership.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance to Level 1 and Level 2 engineers through mentoring, technical coaching, and escalation support.<br>• Administer core Microsoft technologies including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, VMware vSphere/vCenter, Azure Virtual Desktop, FSLogix, and multi-session Windows environments.<br>• Manage identity, security, and endpoint platforms by supporting Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Autopilot, and automation efforts through PowerShell scripting.