Kforce Inc
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Compensation
$66.00/hr - $76.00/hr Responsibilities
A client with Kforce is seeking an IT Security Engineer IV to join their team. This is a remote opportunity. Develop effective computing solutions to increase the security of their company's systems and projects. Create new ways to solve existing production security issues and possess an advanced understanding of intrusion detection and prevention protocols. Handle technical problems dealing with applications and production equipment; possess exceptional incident-response skills and a high understanding of computer forensics. Assess current workflows to determine possible future issues. Work with other engineers and professionals to deploy new strategies to contain and mitigate production problems. Keep logs and perform regular security checks to identify new vulnerabilities. Develop automation scripts to handle and track incidents. Configure and set up firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Respond to network intrusions and perform forensic investigations. Test new or upgraded hardware and software and implement new technologies. Create test plans to evaluate security issues for new hardware and software. Identify security solutions and implement a multi-layered defense to protect networks. Requirements
Strong knowledge of common computer languages and operating systems. Strong communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting. Proficient in Splunk Enterprise Security, CrowdStrike Falcon and Wiz. Proficient in Python and Cloud security; Security+ is a plus. The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. 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. Location-specific opportunities may appear in postings; refer to the official job listing for current openings.
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$66.00/hr - $76.00/hr Responsibilities
A client with Kforce is seeking an IT Security Engineer IV to join their team. This is a remote opportunity. Develop effective computing solutions to increase the security of their company's systems and projects. Create new ways to solve existing production security issues and possess an advanced understanding of intrusion detection and prevention protocols. Handle technical problems dealing with applications and production equipment; possess exceptional incident-response skills and a high understanding of computer forensics. Assess current workflows to determine possible future issues. Work with other engineers and professionals to deploy new strategies to contain and mitigate production problems. Keep logs and perform regular security checks to identify new vulnerabilities. Develop automation scripts to handle and track incidents. Configure and set up firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Respond to network intrusions and perform forensic investigations. Test new or upgraded hardware and software and implement new technologies. Create test plans to evaluate security issues for new hardware and software. Identify security solutions and implement a multi-layered defense to protect networks. Requirements
Strong knowledge of common computer languages and operating systems. Strong communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting. Proficient in Splunk Enterprise Security, CrowdStrike Falcon and Wiz. Proficient in Python and Cloud security; Security+ is a plus. The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. 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. Location-specific opportunities may appear in postings; refer to the official job listing for current openings.
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