Cyber Security Engineer

@ Actalent

Overview

As a Cyber Security Engineer at Actalent, you will be responsible for all cybersecurity tasks across product and infrastructure domains. You will enhance existing security measures, automate processes using scripting, and set up SIEM/SOAR systems while collaborating with IT and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and maintain cybersecurity measures for products and infrastructure.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and standards.
• Collaborate with IT and product teams to integrate new features.
• Automate processes through scripting.
• Set up and manage SIEM/SOAR systems.

Essential Skills

• 4 years of cybersecurity experience in products and digital infrastructure.
• Operational expertise in implementing security policies.
• Knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
• Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Skilled in scripting languages such as Bash or PowerShell.
• Understanding of OWASP standards and CVE.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems is preferred. Certifications like CISSP, CEH, CISM, or Security+ are desirable and experience with ITAR/Export Control regulations is a plus.

Work Environment & Job Details

This Contract to Hire role is based out of Beaverton, Oregon and is fully onsite, with potential for a hybrid arrangement in the future. The position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans among others.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and science services, connecting nearly 30,000 consultants with over 4,500 clients worldwide. They empower companies to scale innovation and accelerate time to market.

Key skills/competency

• Cybersecurity
• SIEM
• Scripting
• Cloud
• VPN
• IDS/IPS
• Automation
• IT Collaboration
• OWASP
• Security Policies