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Description

We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in protecting our organization’s digital assets by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to threats. With a focus on proactive defense, you will collaborate across departments and leverage cutting-edge tools to enhance the security posture of our systems.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and scans to identify and address security risks.

• Develop and implement remediation strategies to mitigate detected vulnerabilities.

• Configure, manage, and optimize Palo Alto firewalls to ensure network security.

• Deploy and monitor Microsoft Defender solutions to safeguard endpoints against malware and cyber threats.

• Enhance endpoint security using Trend Micro technologies.

• Manage and monitor Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to detect potential breaches.

• Investigate security incidents and provide detailed root cause analyses with actionable recommendations.

• Utilize SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar to aggregate and analyze log data for identifying security events.

• Respond to security alerts promptly and assist in incident management and escalations.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations while providing training on security protocols to staff.

Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of direct experience in cybersecurity roles.

• Proficiency in vulnerability scanning tools and endpoint protection solutions such as Microsoft Defender and Trend Micro.

• Expertise in configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls and SIEM platforms.

• Strong knowledge of log aggregation tools like Splunk or QRadar for security event analysis.

• Hands-on experience with Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and handling security incidents.

• Solid understanding of network protocols, cloud security practices, and system hardening techniques.

• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are preferred. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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