This role is a 12-month contract with likely extension.
Day to Day:
Insight Global is seeking a Security Engineer to support a local state agency. You will be responsible for planning, designing, development and implementation of enterprise security architecture solutions that align with business goals and risk tolerance, leveraging state-approved processes and technologies. Logging and management - ensuring that appropriate security logs are ingested into the SIEM and/or log aggregation platform and properly parsed to support security operations. Design, deploy and manage countermeasures to security threats and develop preventative mitigation strategies for new and emergent threats to enterprise data, networks and associated services. This role will be mostly remote, but will require on-site capabilities during training and then as needed.
Must Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in an information technology or information security related field
- Eight years of relevant work experience can be substituted in lieu of education
- Five years of experience in supporting large IT environments
Plusses:
- Experience with Linux, Windows, network security protocols and procedures
- Expert understanding of access control, logging and reporting systems
- QRadar SIEM
- Intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
- Security frameworks: NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E
Compensation:
$135,000 to $145,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law
