Cyber Security Engineer

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Irving, TX | Charlotte, NC | Chandler, AZ | Minneapolis, MN

Duration: 18 Months

Pay Rate: $52.50 - $55.50

Job/Role Description:

• Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately complex events.
• Conduct technical investigation of security-related incidents and perform post-incident digital forensics to identify root causes and recommend future mitigation strategies.
• Provide security consulting on medium-scale projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information security policy and standards.
• Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for moderately complex security solutions related to networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication and directory services, email, internet, applications, and endpoint security.
• Review and correlate security logs from various sources.
• Utilize subject matter knowledge in industry-leading security solutions and best practices to implement components of information security including availability, integrity, confidentiality, risk management, threat identification, modeling, monitoring, incident response, access management, and business continuity.
• Identify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives.
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve security goals.
• Support logging, monitoring, and reporting activities using tools such as Splunk Cloud.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of Information Security Engineering / Cyber Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk Cloud.
• Strong logging, monitoring, and reporting experience.
• SQL experience.
• Valid cloud certification (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Strong communication skills, self-motivated, team player with solid problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

• Power BI experience.
• AI / Co-Pilot experience.
• SOC (Security Operations Center) background.
• Automation experience with Python.