Overview
Remote
On Site
USD 71.25 - 82.50 per hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
SAP BASIS
Regulatory Compliance
Firewall
Access Control
Encryption
Intrusion Detection
Management
Hardening
Risk Management
Training
Collaboration
Teamwork
Business Operations
Computer Science
Information Security
Financial Services
Banking
Cyber Security
Information Systems
CISSP
ITIL
System Security
SSCP
Security+
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect organizational systems and data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cybersecurity tools, regulatory compliance, and collaboration across IT and risk management teams.
Responsibilities:
Design and deploy comprehensive security architectures, including firewalls, access controls, encryption protocols, and intrusion detection systems.
Manage and maintain cybersecurity tools to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and up-to-date functionality.
Lead efforts in addressing security incidents, resolving identified vulnerabilities, and executing system hardening activities.
Develop and enforce cybersecurity standards, practices, and policies to safeguard organizational assets.
Collaborate with IT teams, risk management, and external security partners to ensure alignment on security strategies.
Comply with all organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements while completing mandatory training programs.
Participate in cross-functional projects, strategic initiatives, and special assignments when needed.
Promote the organization's mission, vision, and values by consistently demonstrating professionalism and teamwork.
Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality to support business operations effectively.
Requirements
Associate's Degree in Cybersecurity is required; a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security is preferred.
At least 10 years of experience in IT Cyber Security, including 8 years as a Cyber Security Engineer.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in the financial services sector, such as banking, credit unions, or fintech.
Strong knowledge of regulatory and industry standards relevant to cybersecurity.
Certified Information Systems Security certification (CISSP) is preferred.
ITILv3 Foundation or higher certification is a plus.
System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification is preferred.
CompTIA Security+ certification is preferred.
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 an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect organizational systems and data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cybersecurity tools, regulatory compliance, and collaboration across IT and risk management teams.
Responsibilities:
Design and deploy comprehensive security architectures, including firewalls, access controls, encryption protocols, and intrusion detection systems.
Manage and maintain cybersecurity tools to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and up-to-date functionality.
Lead efforts in addressing security incidents, resolving identified vulnerabilities, and executing system hardening activities.
Develop and enforce cybersecurity standards, practices, and policies to safeguard organizational assets.
Collaborate with IT teams, risk management, and external security partners to ensure alignment on security strategies.
Comply with all organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements while completing mandatory training programs.
Participate in cross-functional projects, strategic initiatives, and special assignments when needed.
Promote the organization's mission, vision, and values by consistently demonstrating professionalism and teamwork.
Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality to support business operations effectively.
Requirements
Associate's Degree in Cybersecurity is required; a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security is preferred.
At least 10 years of experience in IT Cyber Security, including 8 years as a Cyber Security Engineer.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in the financial services sector, such as banking, credit unions, or fintech.
Strong knowledge of regulatory and industry standards relevant to cybersecurity.
Certified Information Systems Security certification (CISSP) is preferred.
ITILv3 Foundation or higher certification is a plus.
System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification is preferred.
CompTIA Security+ certification is preferred.
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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