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# Cybersecurity Specialist

- **Company:** Q1 Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Aurora, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Macintosh Computers, Apple Mac Systems, Software as a Service, Cyber Security, Linux, Monitoring of Systems, Internet Security, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Language Modeling, Systems Development Life Cycle, Search Technologies, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Scripting, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Agentic-AI, Falcon Platform, Kubernetes, Model Context Protocol, Network Server, Golang
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cybersecurity-specialist-aurora-il--7d3cac2a-7877-4e89-9e10-26a2214193f3

## About the Role

Internet Security, Internet Security, Software Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming/Scripting Language, Error Handling, Modeling Languages, Semantic Search, Software as a Service (SaaS), Machine Tool, * 6+ years of relevant experience in a software development role and security engineering role

 * Proficiency in Python/Go and agent development frameworks including a deep understanding of LLM APIs and capabilities
 * Large language model prompt engineering and output parsing, building reliable agentic workflows, with error handling and failure recovery
 * Incorporating monitoring and observability for agent systems
 * Experience developing with Model Context Protocol servers, vector databases, semantic search, and security product APIs like CrowdStrike Falcon Platform
 * Proficiency in developing solutions for Endpoint Management, Detection, and Response tooling, specifically for CrowdStrike or similar SaaS products
 * Ability to work with peer security teams in collaborative ways .
 * Understanding of the standard development processes (TDLC/SDLC/ETLC) and development specific tools are a plus .
 * Strong understanding of endpoint management, systems administration, and operating system internals (Windows, Mac, Linux) .
 * Highly motivated self-starter who enjoys engineering challenges, learning new tools, and technology .
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze data to troubleshoot and resolve complex IT issues .
 * Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings to management .
 * Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and Container Networking (OVN-Kubernetes/CNI).

Education

 * Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience .
 * Master's degree preferred.

Required Skillset:

 * Expertise in developing AI-powered security engineering solutions and endpoint management automation using Python, Go, LLMs, and agentic frameworks to improve operational efficiency, monitoring, and incident response across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.

 * Skilled in integrating security platforms, APIs, SIEM technologies, and endpoint detection and response solutions to deliver scalable automation, enhanced visibility, and proactive risk management