Cyber Security Engineer

• Review security alerts, event data, and system logs each day, taking appropriate action or escalating concerns when necessary
• Assist with incident response efforts by gathering evidence, performing initial analysis, and recording findings in a clear and organized manner
• Carry out routine security administration tasks such as validating user access, examining privileged activity, and checking adherence to established policies
• Perform recurring health assessments for firewalls, identity services, logging coverage, endpoint compliance, and vulnerability management controls
• Maintain and refine operational documentation, including runbooks, checklists, technical standards, and support procedures
• Support cybersecurity projects related to access management, audit logging, data protection, encryption, and remediation planning
• Respond to assigned service requests and operational tickets involving security tools, permissions, and configuration-related questions

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders across technology and business teams to support remediation efforts, audit preparation, and control tracking Requirements - At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, security engineering, or cybersecurity analyst roles
• Hands-on knowledge of security monitoring, identity and access management, vulnerability management platforms, and firewall technologies
• Experience working with tools and environments such as Check Point, Cisco ASA, and configuration management processes
• Ability to follow established procedures while identifying practical ways to improve daily security operations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document findings and track tasks effectively
• Understanding of cybersecurity governance, policy compliance, and control-based security practices
• Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure or public-sector environments is preferred
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or similar credentials are considered an advantage Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do., 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.

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