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Base pay range
$60.00/hr - $62.00/hr
Department: Information Security / Cybersecurity
Job Type: Contract-to-Permanent
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Location: Houston, TX
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated Security Engineer to strengthen our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will design, implement, and monitor security measures across our technology stack to defend against evolving threats. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to secure data and applications, respond to incidents, and continuously enhance our overall security posture.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4–8 years of experience in IT Security / Information Security / Cybersecurity
- 3–5 years of experience in IT support or infrastructure
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with some combination of the following:
- Cloud Security: Securing public cloud infrastructure, platforms, and SaaS environments
- Email Security: Secure email gateways & anti-phishing tools
- Endpoint Protection: Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) platforms
- Access Controls: Privileged Access Management (PAM) platforms
- Network Security: Next-Gen Firewalls, DNS security, and network hardening
- Microsoft Security Suite: Defender, Purview, IAM
- Modern Security Architectures: Configuring SASE, SSE, and CASB rulesets
- Operational Technology (OT) Security: Protecting industrial/operational environments
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Services for Renewable Energy
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