> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3078871-information-security-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3078871-information-security-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Engineer - **Company:** Kforce Inc. - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Operational Data Store - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b703aa82-0e21-45e0-acc1-15213266fffa ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, security analysis, incident response, insider risk, or a related discipline * Experience supporting insider threat, data loss prevention, security monitoring, or investigative programs * Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into technical specifications * Experience coordinating technical or cybersecurity projects across multiple stakeholder groups * Knowledge of security monitoring, endpoint protection, identity management, and privileged access concepts * Strong understanding of cybersecurity controls, risk management, governance, and regulatory compliance * Strong analytical, investigative, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities * Strong documentation and issue-tracking skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with business and technical teams * Ability to manage competing priorities and drive issues through resolution ## Description * Evaluate technology and security operations to identify system needs, risks, and improvement opportunities * Gather and translate business requirements into clear technical requirements for engineering and development teams * Serve as a liaison between business users, cybersecurity teams, and technical stakeholders * Identify, document, track, and support resolution of system and security-related issues * Support cybersecurity initiatives focused on insider risk, data protection, incident response, and security monitoring * Assist with the development and improvement of security controls, investigative processes, and monitoring capabilities * Analyze security events and operational data to identify potential risks or areas requiring investigation * Coordinate cross-functional security initiatives and maintain visibility into project status, issues, and deliverables * Support regulatory, governance, and compliance requirements related to security operations * Develop documentation, reporting, and recommendations that support informed security and technology decisions ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Why Distributed Teams Lose Momentum – Even When Everyone Means Well](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100246-why-distributed-teams-lose-momentum-even-when-everyone-means-well) - [Dos and don'ts with react hooks. An opinionated approach](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/957-dos-and-don-ts-with-react-hooks-an-opinionated-approach) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Lessons learned from observing a billion API requests](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1574-lessons-learned-from-observing-a-billion-api-requests) - [Challenges for omnichannel applications at ALDI: Data distribution and offline capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/747-challenges-for-omnichannel-applications-at-aldi-data-distribution-and-offline-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed)