Washington, DC, 20080, USA
10 hours ago
Cyber Security Engineer
Description We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in the non-profit sector. The role is based in WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, and offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will play a vital role in upholding security standards, monitoring assets, and assisting with the implementation of security policies and plans. Responsibilities: • Supervise the surveillance of assets to maintain security standards using tools such as ArcticWolf, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, ZeroFox, Okta, Palo Alto, Kandji, Mimecast • Promptly inform the Cybersecurity Team and leadership of identified threats and risks • Participate in ensuring the security of platforms, networks, and systems from inception to completion • Assist in strengthening and updating security policies and plans to safeguard corporate data against unauthorized usage, access, alteration, and destruction • Participate in identifying, mitigating, and rectifying vulnerabilities in platforms, cloud environments, networks, and systems • Aid in the implementation and maintenance of network and cloud resource backups and restorations in accordance with backup and data retention policies, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity plans • Conduct user training on the application of security tools, practices, and policies • Collaborate in coordinating security audits and penetration tests, and implement or coordinate remediation efforts as needed • Liaise with internal teams and external vendors on security-related requirements, projects, issues, and operational tasks. Requirements • Demonstrable proficiency in Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, and Cisco Technologies • Proficiency in Cloud Technologies and Firewall Technologies • Experience with AB Testing and Auditing • Familiarity with AWS Technologies and Configuration Management • Strong understanding of Cyber Security, Arctic Wolf, and Microsoft Defender • Proficiency in Intune, Okta, Palo Alto Firewall, and Palo Alto Networks • Experience with Mimecast, Network Vulnerability, and Security Vulnerability • Proficiency in Vulnerability Remediations, Vulnerability Analysis, and Vulnerability Assessment • Experience with Vulnerability Scanning and Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Understanding of Cybersecurity Compliance, Cyber Security Standards, and Cyber Security Policies • Proficiency in Cyber Security Engineering, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud • Knowledge of UNIX, IPS, and Mac OS • Possession of CISSP certification • Strong skills in Network Security and Network Security Monitoring 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) .
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