Cyber Security Engineer Waukegan, IL **Onsite** Contract $60/hr - $75/hr Immediate need for a **Cyber Security Engineer** to work for a large, privately held, organization at their campus in Northern IL. + Position Title: Cyber Security Engineer (Also have openings within Security Administration) + Employment Type: Long-Term Contract / Contract-to-Hire + Location: Northern, IL - Candidates must be willing to work on-site + Target Pay Rate: $75/Hr W2 **Position Summary** : Manage and support the enterprise, specifically with enterprise network security, network segmentation, vulnerability management, and best practices for overall IT Security. **Position Functions** : + 25% - Provide direction for the secure operation of the enterprise, focusing on security components, risk management, and controls same as Tech/Ops Lead minus the leadership + 25% - Provide support and engineering for firewalls, network segmentation technologies, web proxies, email proxies, cloud environments, and IDS/IPS + 15% - Conduct periodic security architecture reviews on existing security technologies to offer actionable recommendations for improvements, and remediations where needed + 15% - Work with enterprise architects, network engineers, and developers to design optimal security practices for supporting new and existing business processes / applications same as Tech/Ops Lead + 10% - Mitigate security risks associated with projects, which have a high technical complexity and/or involve significant challenges to the business same as Tech Lead + 10% - Provide support for daily support requests as required **Additional Responsibilities** : + Communicate technical application security concepts to business users, developers, architects, and managers + Act as a Subject Matter Expert in the discovery and investigation of critical security vulnerabilities + Provide detailed risk and remediation guidelines, as well as perform remediation activities where applicable + Ability to interact with technical managers and development teams to articulate requirements and processes while collaborating on design options, implementation, testing and user acceptance + Demonstrated ability to develop metrics, perform critical analysis, and develop executive decision support content **Required Experience** : + Bachelor's Degree required or relevant experience preferred + 5+ years' experience in IT in large to enterprise level organizations + 2+ years' experience in IT Security in large to enterprise level organizations + CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), Security+, or related information security certifications are preferred + Experience in PCI compliance, or similar compliance frameworks + Familiarity with enterprise level network architecture and topologies + Experience with Cloud and hybrid Cloud / On-premises security designs + Experience in a large enterprise corporate environment **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Nicholas Larson **Specialization:** Cybersecurity