• Information Security Engineer III

    Eliassen Group (Cincinnati, OH)


    Information Security Engineer III

    Cincinnati, OH

    **Type:** Contract

    **Category:** Engineer

    **Industry:** Financial Services

    **Reference ID:** JN -082025-103458

    **Date Posted:** 08/27/2025

    **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/a1l7dl

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    Description:

    The Information Security Engineer is responsible for supporting day-to-day data security operations and ensuring the availability, integrity, and compliance of security and networking infrastructure components. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining security systems and configurations across a variety of platforms, including Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Bot mitigation tools, API gateways, CDN, ALB, TLS certificates, and caching services. The Security Engineer will collaborate closely with application teams to integrate secure infrastructure solutions, monitor for threats, investigate security incidents, and enforce security policies and standards.

     

    Work site address: Remote, Cincinnati, OH

     

    Number of Openings: 2

     

    Contract Length or Perm: 16 months plus extension

     

    Years of Experience: 10-18 Years

     

    _Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._

     

    _Rate: $63 - $73 / hr. w2_

    Responsibilities:

    • Participate in the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of security systems in support of security policies.

    • Create and maintain security configurations on Web Application firewalls, Bot mitigation platforms, API gateways, certificates, proxy systems, logging, and other security devices.

    • Analyze network traffic patterns to identify malioush traffic or misconfigured applications, create custom mitigations or tuning configurations as needed.

    • Partner with application teams to securely integrate infrastructure services including CDN, WAF, Bot, ALB, TLS certificate management, and caching solutions. Ensure configurations align with security best practices, performance objectives, and compliance requirements.

    • Create and review reports on event anomalies.

    • Raise awareness of security policies and develop corresponding procedures.

    • Defines security requirements and reviews systems to determine if they have been designed to comply with established security standards.

    • Analyze business needs, researches and recommends solutions.

    Experience Requirements:

    MUST HAVE SKILLS

    - Networking

    - TCP/UDP

    - HTTP/HTTPS

    - DNS

    - CDN Architecture

    - AWS

    - Python

     

    - Java

    Qualifications:

    • Experience in delivering information security infrastructure support and related services.

    • Demonstrated experience in computer security combined with risk analysis, audit, and compliance objectives.

    • Experience working with information security practices, networks, software, and hardware.

    • Experience with Web Vulnerability.

    • CISSP certification is preferred.

    Education Requirements:

    • Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline (Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.)

     

    _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

     

    _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

     

    _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

     

    _About Eliassen Group:_

     

    _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

     

    _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

     

    _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_