Security Engineer

Are you seeking a new opportunity in IT Operations? Check out this position! Dahl Consulting is currently partnering with a leading technology company. We work one-on-one with great candidates to help connect them with local employment opportunities.

Worksite Location: Fargo, ND

Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 annually

What you ll do as the Security Engineer:

• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments on internal systems, customers, vendors, and applications, and recommend effective mitigation strategies
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to alerts using cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, next-gen antivirus, email security tools etc.
• Participate in incident response efforts contain threats, assess impact, document findings, and support follow-up
• Create reports and briefings for leadership with clear security recommendations
• Perform the day-to-day operations and maintenance of cybersecurity technologies internally and for our customers
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations
• Engage in IT audits, penetration tests, risk assessments, and compliance checks
• Manage vulnerability scanning tools, interpret results, and assist in remediation
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures
• Conduct vulnerability and penetration testing of all systems to identify potential system vulnerabilities
• Manage and respond to Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) requests and assessments

What you ll bring to the Security Engineer role:

• Bachelor s degree in information technology, computer science, or related field, or completion of an accredited cybersecurity training program
• 5+ years of experience in Information Security or IT Security Operations
• 3+ years of experience in some combination of cloud security, infrastructure security, penetration testing, firewall management, network security, security tools, and architecture review
• Strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, incident response, and network security
• Experience working with security tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, DLP, email security gateways, SIEM, and endpoint antivirus protection
• Experience with cloud security and cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, Google, etc.)
• Knowledge of OWASP, ITIL, SANS Top 20 Critical Security Controls, and NIST Framework and Vulnerability Database (CVE & CCE)
• Knowledge of national and international regulatory compliances and frameworks such as ISO, SOX, BASEL II, EU DPD, HIPAA, and PCI DSS

As an equal-opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks like life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, and more.