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# Information Security Engineer

- **Company:** Tokio Marine Highland
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Microsoft Security Essentials, Remote Access Technology, Azure Active Directory, Secure Coding, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Software Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/378697bf-d29b-4248-a962-bc951d7a91af/senior-information-security-engineer-contract

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, security engineering, or related technical disciplines.
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 * Strong background in security engineering, cloud security, application security, and security controls implementation.
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 * Hands-on experience securing AWS environments.
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 * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and identity and access management principles.
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 * Knowledge of application security, API security, secure development practices, and application security testing.
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 * Experience with security automation, integrations, scripting, or process improvement initiatives.
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 * Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, virtualization, firewalls, segmentation, and remote access technologies.
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 * Experience supporting penetration testing, vulnerability remediation, incident response, and threat analysis.
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 * Ability to assess technical risk and translate findings into practical recommendations.
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 * Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences.
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## Description

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 * Design, implement, and enhance security controls, technologies, and engineering solutions across cloud, application, and infrastructure environments.
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 * Provide technical security guidance to IT, business, and project teams.
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 * Evaluate security architectures, technologies, and vendor solutions and recommend improvements to reduce risk and improve operational effectiveness.
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 * Assess and improve cloud security configurations, identity and access management controls, and overall security posture.
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 * Coordinate security assessments, penetration testing activities, and remediation efforts.
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 * Support incident response activities through threat analysis, investigation, and remediation guidance.
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 * Develop and maintain security standards, technical requirements, procedures, and related documentation.
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 * Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure security requirements are incorporated into technology initiatives.
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