Overview
On Site
USD 55.00 - 65.00 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
FOCUS
System Security
Productivity
Leadership
Computer Science
Information Security
Management
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Python
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Microsoft Office
Slack
ServiceNow
Google Apps
Security Controls
Communication
Collaboration
Reporting
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team in Orlando, Florida. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in Windows and Linux systems, with a focus on managing and mitigating vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong security knowledge and the ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments on Windows and Linux systems to identify and address potential security risks.
Implement configuration changes, patches, and hotfixes to resolve identified vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with various teams to ensure efficient and timely resolution of system issues.
Design and deploy advanced security measures to protect enterprise systems.
Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices to continuously improve system security.
Provide expert-level troubleshooting support for server-related incidents and security findings.
Utilize tools such as Microsoft Office, Slack, ServiceNow, and Google Apps to enhance productivity and communication.
Develop and apply automation scripts using languages like PowerShell or Python to streamline administrative tasks.
Maintain clear and consistent communication with leadership regarding project status and progress.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Extensive experience in managing and securing both Windows and Linux systems.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python for task automation.
Demonstrated expertise in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in enterprise environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office, Slack, ServiceNow, and Google Apps.
Knowledge of security controls and best practices for system protection.
Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration and reporting.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer to join our team in Orlando, Florida. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in Windows and Linux systems, with a focus on managing and mitigating vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong security knowledge and the ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments on Windows and Linux systems to identify and address potential security risks.
Implement configuration changes, patches, and hotfixes to resolve identified vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with various teams to ensure efficient and timely resolution of system issues.
Design and deploy advanced security measures to protect enterprise systems.
Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices to continuously improve system security.
Provide expert-level troubleshooting support for server-related incidents and security findings.
Utilize tools such as Microsoft Office, Slack, ServiceNow, and Google Apps to enhance productivity and communication.
Develop and apply automation scripts using languages like PowerShell or Python to streamline administrative tasks.
Maintain clear and consistent communication with leadership regarding project status and progress.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Extensive experience in managing and securing both Windows and Linux systems.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python for task automation.
Demonstrated expertise in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in enterprise environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office, Slack, ServiceNow, and Google Apps.
Knowledge of security controls and best practices for system protection.
Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration and reporting.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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