Security Engineer (Cybersecurity)

Location: Seattle, WA, United States

Company

hirify.global is a US-based IT staffing company providing technical expertise and contingent technology labor to client organizations.

What you will do

• Develop and manage security across data, systems, networks, and web operations.
• Develop and implement authentication, breach escalation, auditing, firewall, encryption, and other security procedures.
• Prepare security status reports, risk-analysis scenarios, and response procedures.
• Monitor software viruses, administer security profiles, investigate violations, and maintain documented security controls.
• Support IT and business teams, educate stakeholders on security policies, and advise on security issues in user-managed systems.
• Provide security expertise for IT projects and contribute to patching, web application security, RFP responses, audits, and facility security.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Typically 3–6 years of combined IT and security experience, including 3+ years in information security.
• Extensive knowledge of networking, databases, systems, and/or web operations.
• Knowledge of security issues, techniques, and implications across computer platforms.
• Linux experience required.

Nice to have

• Experience with MPAA, Privacy Shield, or Safe Harbour requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Contract engagement with a 12-month duration.
• Possibility of extension.
• Work supporting client technology and security initiatives.