IT Security Engineer Consultant Job at Elite Source Partners, Nashville, TN

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  • Elite Source Partners
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Security Engineer Job Description

 

Job Title: IT Security Engineer Consultant

Department: Information Technology/Security

Reports to: CISO

Salary Range: $90.00 - $125.00 per hour

 

US BASED, NO SPONSORSHIP

 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer / Security Architect to join our team. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies. This is a hands-on experience role.

  • Project Based Work
  • Will be required to come into the client’s office 1-2 times a week and/or on demand.
  • Background check required

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Security Architecture:
  • Design and implement a comprehensive security architecture, including network, application, and infrastructure security.
  • Develop and maintain security standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analysis to identify potential threats and weaknesses.

 

  • Security Engineering:
    • Configure and deploy security tools and technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.).
    • Perform security incident response and threat hunting activities.
    • Monitor security systems and logs to identify and respond to security events.
    • Conduct security audits and penetration testing to assess security posture.

 

  • Technical Expertise:
    • Strong knowledge of network security protocols (TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, VPN, etc.).
    • Experience with security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, WAF).
    • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
    • Understanding of cloud security concepts and technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with development, operations, and other teams to ensure security is integrated into the development lifecycle.
    • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and threats.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, etc.).
  • 5+ years of experience in information security.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluent English communication

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with security automation and orchestration tools.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
  • Experience with cloud security and migration projects.
  • US Based, NO SPONSORSHIP

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