IT Security Engineer- C2H

  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 3 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

IT Security
Infrastructure
Microsoft Azure

Job Details

Role: IT Security Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Summary
We re expanding our Infrastructure and Security Engineering team and looking for a Security Engineer who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. You ll help maintain the health and security of our Microsoft-based ecosystem focusing on endpoint management, Intune device posture, identity hygiene, and office network security.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor and maintain endpoint health using Microsoft Intune, SentinelOne, and related tools
  • Troubleshoot device enrollment, compliance, authentication, and policy issues
  • Support identity hygiene and access control improvements in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Participate in security incident triage and remediation of posture deviations
  • Execute runbooks, remediation playbooks, and endpoint security tasks
  • Support physical office network and security infrastructure (Meraki switches, access points, SD-WAN)
  • Manage the lifecycle of endpoints builds, retirements, and return-to-service
  • Maintain device inventory accuracy and contribute to automation and documentation improvements
Hands-on Experience
  • 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, endpoint management, or security operations
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Intune device management, and Azure AD / Entra ID
  • Solid troubleshooting skills for Windows endpoints and Conditional Access policies
  • Basic IP networking knowledge and familiarity with the Meraki dashboard
  • Strong attention to detail and a consistent, disciplined approach to operations
Requirements
Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Relevant certifications preferred:
  • Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
  • Cisco Meraki or Networking certification
  • PowerShell scripting experience (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Shared PC Mode, frontline devices, or kiosk setups (preferred)
  • Exposure to zero-trust security models and modern identity access patterns (preferred)
  • Experience supporting change management or security incident processes (preferred)
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