What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cybersecurity Engineer position at Kforce Inc?
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in Naperville, IL. Essential Functions:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce 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.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in Naperville, IL. Essential Functions:
- Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will continuously improve and document cybersecurity technology standards, polices and processes
- Reviews and approves all firewall changes
- Performs administrative duties of the companies various Cybersecurity Tools
- Manage incident and event resolution, coordinates communication and reporting
- Evaluates solutions and systems for security vulnerabilities and best practices
- Researches, evaluates, recommends, and deploys cybersecurity-related hardware and software, including developing business cases for security investments
- As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, you will lead security investigations and compliance reviews
- Develop the appropriate technical and leadership skills to perform strategy, solution architecture, project management tasks, technical design, and analysis in the delivery of these services
- Drive future roadmap of the platform in conjunction with product owners
- Develop multi-functional relationships with development and operations teams
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields is preferred or equivalent technical experience is expected; Relevant industry certifications preferred
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a security role within an enterprise environment
- Experience with security operations, incident Response and Log Analytics
- Experience with SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) tools preferably Palo Alto XSOAR (Demisto)
- Experience with monitoring and maintaining security in public cloud environments, specifically AWS and Office 365
- Deep knowledge and expertise with Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama
- Strong technical knowledge of both server and networking infrastructure
- Fluent in scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, etc.)
- Highly curious and strong troubleshooting skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-Starter
- Must be able to work well individually as well as with a team
- Ability to be hands-on in management of security tools including deployment and configuration, remediation of incidents
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce 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.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
