Security Engineer

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 65.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Supervision
Fraud
Security Architecture
NAC
Master Data Management
Mobile Device Management
Firewall
Intrusion Detection
Proxies
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Analytical Skill
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows
Unix
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Clarity
Communication
Management
Teamwork
Adaptability
IT Security
IT Audit
Threat Analysis
Intelligence Collection
Incident Management
Testing
Physical Security
Security Analysis
IT Operations
Business Operations
Change Management
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Sarbanes-Oxley
SAS 70
Inventory
Cloud Computing
SIEM
Network Security
Security Operations
Vulnerability Scanning
Vulnerability Management
Information Security
Cyber Security
Information Technology
GSEC
SSCP
OSCP
Taxes
Life Insurance
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Description
Job Summary: This is an intermediate level position performing duties and tasks as an individual contributor position that works under moderate supervision and is responsible for supporting the Security Department in the areas of identification, analysis and mitigation of threats and vulnerabilities to internal information technology systems and networks through fraud, cyber events and variance from established corporate policies.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements:
Understanding of information security architecture, tools (SIEM, NAC, MDM, Firewall), strategy, intrusion detection and remediation/ proxy management
Effective problem solving and analytical skills
Knowledge of PC Operating systems and tools (Windows and Unix)
Knowledge of basic MSOffice applications, such as Word, Excel and Outlook
Customer-focused with the ability to communicate with non-technical users
Ability to display good judgment and escalate issues and concerns, as needed
Ability to provide written communication at appropriate level of detail with clarity, appropriate formatting, grammar and spelling
Interpersonal skills to include good oral and written communication skills
Attentive to detail and able to manage time to accomplish tasks
Teamwork skills with the flexibility & adaptability to work in a changing environment
Ability to learn new and complex tasks and concepts
Willingness to work overtime when needed

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Security Operations Support (Administrative): - 30% of time
Provide process/procedure creation, maintenance, improvement and tracking for technical security tools
Support technical teams on related IT Security programs and projects to assure security processes are not compromised
Provide SBM/Change Management support, such as using security tools, performing user set-up and termination verifications, remediation and validation of security findings
Support verification of IT Audit control requirements of the Information Security Program.
Security Operations Support (Technical) - 45% of time
Perform incident management utilizing methods of log monitoring, adverse event analysis, and threat analysis which come in from various intelligence gathering resources
Perform on premise and cloud-based analysis/examinations of IT assets
Perform technical maintenance support for security tools/applications/appliances such as: Darktrace, Carbon Black, SonarQube, Tenable Security Center
Perform monitoring of security systems, such as web filtering, analyzing logged events, and approving or escalating changes, including incident response
Assist with updating and testing badge configuration software, used for employee and contractors; monitor and verify status routinely and the monitoring of physical security systems
Perform security research and provide security relevant controls and standards to support new or on going IT Operations
Business Operations Support - 20% of time
Maintain tools/applications/appliances within acceptable corporate standards using reasonable industry standards
Respond to IT or business unit security inquiries and product or project security reviews, following security and change management policies
Support and maintain technical controls as related to Essent's security program, such as GLBA, SOX, SSAE16, CFPB
IT & Security Operations Support - 5% of time
Update and keep software license inventory logs current
Provide other office location support as needed
Skills
Cloud, Siem, Network security, Security Operations, EDR, Vulnerability scanning, Vulnerability management, Information security, Cyber security
Top Skills Details
Cloud,Siem,Network security,Security Operations,EDR,Vulnerability scanning,Vulnerability management,Information security,Cyber security
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Special Requirements:
Additional 2 years of Information Technology or other related business experience is preferred
CC, GSEC, SSCP, OSCP or other relevant certifications is preferred
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Winston-Salem, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Winston-Salem,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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