Description We are inviting applications for the role of a Cyber Security Engineer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in troubleshooting security events, incidents, and infrastructure events. Key responsibilities: • Ensuring the operational effectiveness and efficiency of Information Security tools such as Enterprise Syslog Servers, Intrusion Detection and Protection Systems (IDS/IPS), Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, CASB, Syslog, and other security tools. • Monitoring the SIEM, IDS/IPS, CASB, XDR/EDR Agents, and Syslog Servers feeding the SIEM, along with other security monitoring solutions to ensure system health, completeness, and security monitoring effectiveness. • Developing new SIEM detections in line with the MITRE ATT& CK framework and recommending SIEM, CASB and other security tool improvements. • Leading the security team to maintain and improve secure and resilient cloud and on-premises monitoring processes, procedures, including the Incident Response Plan, IR playbooks, Operations playbooks, and communication plans. • Automating repetitive tasks within the SOAR environment using ML/AI to drive efficiencies and focus on more advanced tasks. • Refining, updating, and maintaining playbooks, policies, procedures, Information Security Standards, and Guidelines, aligning them with industry best practices. • Coordinating activities and escalations with managed security service providers. • Analyzing log source data across endpoints, databases, applications, identity management, networks, mobile devices, and cloud for any malicious activity. • Recommending adjustments to security tool configurations to minimize false positives and suggesting improvements for monitoring logging, identity management, data protection, detection, and preventative controls. • Collaborating with platform or business owners to identify security improvements, monitoring, and remediation efforts post-security assessments. • Maintaining strong partnerships with security engineering, incident response, infrastructure, and IT teams to improve monitoring, workflow, and response capabilities. • Serving as a third-level, triage support to cyber security, information security event, incident response tickets, mentoring entry level Security Operations Center staff, and leading the more difficult security alerts, events, and incidents Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cyber Security profession • Proficient in Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, and Cisco Technologies • Experience with Cloud Technologies and Firewall Technologies • Knowledge of AB Testing and Auditing procedures • Familiarity with AWS Technologies and Configuration Management • Demonstrable expertise in Cyber Security • Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, specifically Arcsight SIEM • Proficiency with Microsoft Defender • Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) • Experience with Intrusion Detection Systems • Competency in PowerShell Scripting is desirable Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .