STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen our security posture and protect our organization from evolving cyber threats. This role requires expertise in security tools and threat management. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement, monitor, and enhance security measures while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect enterprise infrastructure, applications, and data.
- Manage and optimize security tools, including Rapid7, CrowdStrike, and KnowBe4, to detect, prevent, and mitigate security threats.
- Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.
- Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to integrate security into system architecture and cloud environments.
- Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, trends, and regulatory requirements to continuously improve security strategies.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat management, incident response, and security operations.
- Hands-on experience with Rapid7 (vulnerability management), CrowdStrike (EDR/XDR), and KnowBe4 (security awareness training).
- Strong knowledge of network security, endpoint protection, SIEM solutions, and cloud security.
- Experience with compliance frameworks such as HITRUST, NIST, and SOC 2.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to respond to security incidents in a high-pressure environment.
Preferred
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Experience with cloud security in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Additional Details
The base range for this contract position is $81 - $91/per hour, depending on experience.
Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.
Benefits
- Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem
- Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow
About Us
STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.
Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.
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