Cybersecurity Engineer

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Pay
$90,000–120,000 a year
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Experience
5–10 yrs
Category
Cybersecurity

Our client is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to help safeguard their digital assets. Ideal for experienced professionals looking for a new challenge.

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About the role

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing robust security systems to protect sensitive data and information. Your role will involve conducting risk assessments, monitoring network traffic, and responding to security breaches. This position demands a proactive approach to cybersecurity and the ability to work under pressure.

You will be part of a dedicated security team that operates in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity and possesses a deep understanding of the latest security trends and technologies. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact projects and contribute to the organization's security posture.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement security systems
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity
  • Respond to and mitigate security breaches
  • Develop security policies and procedures

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, etc.)

Skills

Strong knowledge of firewalls and endpoint security Experience with incident response and forensics Familiarity with compliance regulations (GDPR, HIPAA)

Good to have

Programming skills in languages like Python or Java Experience with cloud security

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunity for professional growth

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Questions about this job

What security tools will I be expected to use?
You will work with tools such as IDS/IPS, SIEM, and various encryption software.
Is this position remote or onsite?
This is an onsite position based in Brooklyn.
What is the duration of the contract?
The contract is for 12 months with the possibility of extension.
What level of experience is required?
We are looking for candidates with 5-10 years of experience in cybersecurity.
Are there opportunities for permanent placement?
Yes, outstanding performers may be considered for full-time roles after the contract.

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Cybersecurity Engineer

$90,000–120,000 a year

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