Cyber Security Engineer

Robert Half
Little Rock, AR, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Active Directory Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Continuous Integration Linux DevOps Disaster Recovery Identity and Access Management Intrusion Detection and Prevention Intrusion Detection Systems
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Security Windows PowerShell Zero Trust Network Access Security Information and Event Management TCP/IP Software Vulnerability Management Google Cloud Cloud Platform System Software Troubleshooting QRadar Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Cybercrime Patch Management Microsoft Sentinel Splunk SentinelOne Expertise Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Security Engineering & Infrastructure

  • Design, implement, and maintain security solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Manage firewalls, endpoint protection, IDS/IPS, and network security controls.
  • Implement identity and access management (IAM), MFA, PAM, and Zero Trust security.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to secure enterprise systems, networks, and applications.

Threat Detection & Incident Response

  • Monitor and investigate security threats using SIEM and EDR/XDR platforms.
  • Conduct threat hunting, incident investigations, and root cause analysis.
  • Develop incident response procedures and coordinate remediation efforts.

Vulnerability Management & Risk

  • Perform vulnerability assessments and security risk evaluations.
  • Identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities.
  • Support patch management, system hardening, and threat mitigation.

Cloud Security & Automation

  • Implement security controls across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments.
  • Automate security monitoring and remediation using Python, PowerShell, or similar tools.
  • Integrate security practices into DevOps and CI/CD processes.

Governance & Compliance

  • Support security policies, audits, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
  • Apply NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS security frameworks.
  • Maintain security documentation and support disaster recovery planning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 3-5+ years of cybersecurity engineering or information security experience.
  • Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and TCP/IP.
  • Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or QRadar.
  • Hands-on experience with endpoint security tools such as CrowdStrike, Defender, or SentinelOne.
  • Experience with vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.
  • Knowledge of Windows, Linux, Active Directory, IAM, and cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Familiarity with security frameworks, risk management, and compliance standards.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, 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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