Security Engineer - Dallas, TX (Fully onsite)

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Auditing
Bash
Benchmarking
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Configuration Management
Documentation
Endpoint Protection
Hardening
Linux
Linux Administration
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Python
Regulatory Compliance
Scripting
Security Controls
System Security
Vulnerability Management

Job Details

Role: Security Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX (Fully onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months

Mandatory skills: Linux Security Hardening Security Benchmarking & Compliance Infrastructure Security Tools

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and maintain security controls across Linux and Windows/M365 environments.
  • Apply industry security benchmarks such as NIST and CIS to infrastructure configurations.
  • Support vulnerability management, patching, and configuration management efforts.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to ensure secure system configurations.
  • Conduct security assessments and provide remediation guidance for infrastructure systems.
  • Create and maintain system security documentation and procedures.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration and security hardening.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Microsoft 365 environments from a security perspective.
  • Solid understanding of CIS Benchmarks, NIST controls, and other security standards.
  • Experience with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, SIEMs, and endpoint protection.
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation and compliance checks.
  • Ability to analyse and remediate audit findings and technical security issues

Best Regards,

Vaibhav Karhiwale

Sr. Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals

| Phone: x 348

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