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Robert Half Security Engineer in Itasca, Illinois

Description

We are a leading company actively searching for an experienced Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. As the Security Engineer, you will take a front-line role in protecting our company's systems and data against potential threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implementation, continuous improvement, management, and enhancement of security platform tools, both in-house and outsourced. - Installation and operation of security measures, including firewalls and data encryption programs, to safeguard our systems and information infrastructure. - Documentation and assessment of security threats plus participation in strategies to mitigate their damage. - Routine reviews of cloud-based systems, end-point protection platforms, and email security SaaS platforms for potential security incidents. - Development of company-wide best practices for IT security and risk mitigation methods. - Lead the global security awareness and conduct training programs. - Continuous research on security enhancements and making potential recommendations to company leadership. - Maintenance of patch management for servers, PCs, and other devices. - Collaboration with external parties to routinely test for internal and external vulnerabilities. - Building security workflows for secure code deployment, validation of existing codes. - Stay on top of IT trends, services, technologies, compliance, and industry security standards.

    Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. - Minimum of 5+ years' experience in information security or in managing various security aspects including identity management, firewalls, security awareness SaaS platforms, and collaboration with managed security providers for SIEM/firewall support. - Demonstrable experience in translating penetration test results and security assessment recommendations into actionable plans. - Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts. - Proven ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain preventative measures. - Knowledge in patch management, with the ability to deploy patches promptly whilst understanding their business impact.

    Requirements

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), GIAC, Network Security, Network Security Monitoring, Security Vulnerability, Security Incident Response

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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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