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Russell Tobin lists this Cybersecurity Engineer opportunity in southington, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Position: Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Southington, CT
Duration: 3 to 6 Months
Pay Range: $50/hr to $55/hr (As per experience)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical security controls across our enterprise. This role will have a specific focus on Endpoint Security, Privilege Access Management, and Data Loss Prevention. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safeguarding our organization’s data, managing access to critical systems, and ensuring endpoint devices are secure. This position plays a key role in identifying and mitigating risks, improving security posture, and responding to security incidents across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Security Controls Management
Design, implement, and maintain critical security controls to protect sensitive data and systems.
Monitor and analyze security systems for potential threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents.
Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
Privileged Access Management
Supporting the engineering aspects of the Privileged Access Management program
Any Additional Job Details
Endpoint Security
Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint security solutions (e.g., antivirus, EDR, endpoint encryption).
Monitor endpoint environments for suspicious activities and potential threats.
Ensure endpoint devices comply with security policies and standards.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Develop, implement, and maintain DLP strategies and technologies to prevent unauthorized access or transfer of sensitive information.
Integrate Device Controls with DLP systems to prevent unauthorized copying of data.
Risk Assessment and Management
Perform regular risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess the security impact of new projects and technologies.
Recommend and implement security controls to reduce risk exposure.
Compliance and Auditing
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR).
Participate in internal and external security audits, providing necessary documentation and
support.
Security Awareness and Training
Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees.
Promote a culture of security awareness and best practices within the organization.
Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on EDR, CASB, DLP, and Endpoint
Security technologies.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Experienced in implementing and managing CASB solutions.
Proficient in DLP concepts and methodologies to safeguard sensitive information.
Experience with endpoint security solutions.
Proficiency in security incident response and investigation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are highly desirable.
Benefits Info:
Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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Rate/Salary: $50/hr to $55/hr (As per experience)
Seniority level
Seniority level
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Worksite address
southington, CT, 06489, US
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