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Job Title : Security Engineer – Cloud & Endpoint Security
Pay Rate : $50 / hr - $85 / hr
Location : Columbus, OH (Remote considered if necessary)
Duration : 2 / 10 / 2025 – 12 / 31 / 2025 (Temp-to-Hire)
Contract Type : W2 (must be authorized to work in the US; no sponsorships or C2C)
Job Overview
Our Cloud and Endpoint Security team is looking for a Security Engineer to drive the deployment and management of an allowlisting / reverse proxy solution (Airlock). This engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration with existing infrastructure, refine security policies, and contribute to the enhancement of the organization’s cybersecurity posture. The role involves hands-on configuration, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance of security solutions, while remaining adaptable to changing threats and technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Allowlisting & Reverse Proxy Deployment : Lead the deployment and configuration of Airlock, ensuring seamless integration with current systems and networks.
- Policy Development : Define and implement allowlisting policies to enhance application security, access control, and threat detection.
- Incident Response Collaboration : Work closely with the incident response team to optimize alerting and logging capabilities, ensuring swift detection and remediation of potential security incidents.
- Security Strategy & Best Practices : Assist in shaping the broader cybersecurity strategy, aligning it with business objectives and recognized frameworks (e.g., NIST, MITRE, ISO 27001).
- Automation & Reporting : Identify opportunities to automate configurations, streamline reporting processes, and enhance visibility into system performance.
- Monitoring & Analysis : Track solution performance and review security logs for emerging threats or anomalies; implement proactive measures where necessary.
- Research & Continuous Improvement : Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, applying relevant findings to enhance Airlock’s configurations.
- Documentation & Maintenance : Support the development of incident response plans, secure access protocols, and maintain thorough documentation of all configurations and processes.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Preferred Skills
Additional Information
Salary : $50 - $85
