Sr Cybersecurity Engineer

Robert Half
Long Beach, CA, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Software System Penetration Testing Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Identity and Access Management Zero Trust Network Access Security Information and Event Management Software Vulnerability Management Scripting Git
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Kubernetes CIS Benchmarks Terraform Devsecops Docker Security Orchestration, Automation & Response Jenkins

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead security engineering, architecture, and operational security initiatives across enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and critical infrastructure environments. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic security leadership.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assess and improve the organization’s overall cybersecurity posture
  • Lead vulnerability management, remediation efforts, and security risk assessments
  • Design and implement enterprise security architectures and controls
  • Manage and optimize security technologies including SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR, IAM, and DLP
  • Drive incident response, threat hunting, and security monitoring activities
  • Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, and governance frameworks
  • Secure cloud, network, server, endpoint, and hybrid environments
  • Partner with infrastructure, engineering, and business teams to embed security into projects
  • Conduct security reviews, penetration test coordination, and compliance assessments
  • Lead security modernization and remediation initiatives
  • Provide guidance to leadership on emerging threats and risk mitigation strategies
  • Mentor security engineers and serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert

Requirements

  • 7+ years in Cybersecurity Engineering, Security Architecture, or related roles
  • Strong expertise in Zero Trust, IAM, risk management, and enterprise security architecture
  • Experience with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management, and endpoint security
  • Hands-on cloud security experience across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps, SSDLC, Infrastructure-as-Code, and security automation
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, Git, and scripting languages
  • Strong understanding of NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and MITRE ATT& CK frameworks, * CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, or SSCP certifications
  • Experience supporting critical infrastructure, industrial, OT, ICS, or SCADA environments
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills

About the company

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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