{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"06446eb3986538f307ed7ec1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/06446eb3986538f307ed7ec1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/06446eb3986538f307ed7ec1","title":"Security Engineer","description":"Company Overview\nA leading advanced manufacturing and engineering organization is seeking a Security Engineer to help strengthen and scale its enterprise cybersecurity capabilities. The company supports innovative programs across highly regulated industries, delivering cutting-edge engineering, technology, and manufacturing solutions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and risk management, the organization invests heavily in modern security technologies and proactive cyber defense strategies.\n\nRole Summary\nThe Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise security controls that protect critical systems, data, and infrastructure. This role partners closely with IT, engineering, and business stakeholders to identify risks, remediate vulnerabilities, enhance monitoring capabilities, and ensure compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the Microsoft security ecosystem and a proactive approach to reducing organizational risk through technology, automation, and continuous improvement.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, implement, and manage enterprise security controls utilizing Microsoft security and compliance technologies.\nAdminister and optimize Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, and related security platforms.\nImplement and enhance data protection, data loss prevention, information protection, and compliance controls.\nConduct vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and risk analyses to identify and remediate weaknesses.\nImprove security monitoring, logging, and SIEM capabilities to strengthen detection, response, and visibility across the environment.\nDevelop, tune, and maintain security alerts, analytics, and detection content to reduce false positives and improve threat identification.\nLead investigations into security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend containment and remediation strategies.\nCollaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security best practices across systems and processes.\nSupport business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response planning activities.\nPrepare and maintain security documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, control documentation, and remediation plans.\nAnalyze emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to continuously improve the organization's cybersecurity posture.\nDevelop security metrics, reporting, and executive-level dashboards to communicate risk and performance.\nAdvocate for cybersecurity best practices and help foster a strong security-first culture throughout the organization.\nAdditional Details\nWork model: Primarily remote with occasional in-person collaboration as needed\nFlexible work schedule supporting distributed teams\nOpportunity to work with modern cloud, security, and compliance technologies\nExposure to highly regulated environments and enterprise-scale cybersecurity initiatives\nCollaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and security innovation\n\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.\nMinimum of 5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, including security engineering, vulnerability management, and security operations.\nDeep experience with Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance solutions, including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, and Microsoft Sentinel.\nStrong knowledge of SIEM, security monitoring, logging, endpoint protection, and threat detection technologies.\nExperience implementing and managing enterprise security controls and security improvement initiatives.\nDemonstrated ability to investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive remediation efforts.\nStrong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.\nProven ability to manage multiple priorities and execute security projects in fast-paced environments.\nEligibility to work in compliance with applicable U.S. government technology export control requirements.\nPreferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)\nExperience with Microsoft Purview capabilities, including Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM).\nRelevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Security certifications, or CMMC Certified Professional.\nExperience securing complex Active Directory environments and multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.\nFamiliarity with regulated environments and security compliance programs within manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries.\nKnowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST 800-series publications and security control implementation.\nExperience supporting governance, risk, and compliance initiatives.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft GCC High or similarly regulated cloud environments.\nExperience developing automation, monitoring, and security engineering processes to improve operational efficiency and risk reduction.\nCompensation & Benefits\n$130,000 - $160,000 with discretionary bonus\nLong-term incentive program including equity participation\n401(k) with company match\nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage\nPaid time off, holidays, and sick leave\nProfessional development and certification support opportunities\n\nTechnology Doesn't Change the World, People Do. ®\n\nRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.\n\nRobert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.\n\nAll applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.\n\n© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. 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The company supports innovative programs across highly regulated industries, delivering cutting-edge engineering, technology, and manufacturing solutions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and risk management, the organization invests heavily in modern security technologies and proactive cyber defense strategies.\n\nRole Summary\nThe Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise security controls that protect critical systems, data, and infrastructure. This role partners closely with IT, engineering, and business stakeholders to identify risks, remediate vulnerabilities, enhance monitoring capabilities, and ensure compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the Microsoft security ecosystem and a proactive approach to reducing organizational risk through technology, automation, and continuous improvement.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, implement, and manage enterprise security controls utilizing Microsoft security and compliance technologies.\nAdminister and optimize Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, and related security platforms.\nImplement and enhance data protection, data loss prevention, information protection, and compliance controls.\nConduct vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and risk analyses to identify and remediate weaknesses.\nImprove security monitoring, logging, and SIEM capabilities to strengthen detection, response, and visibility across the environment.\nDevelop, tune, and maintain security alerts, analytics, and detection content to reduce false positives and improve threat identification.\nLead investigations into security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend containment and remediation strategies.\nCollaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security best practices across systems and processes.\nSupport business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response planning activities.\nPrepare and maintain security documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, control documentation, and remediation plans.\nAnalyze emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to continuously improve the organization's cybersecurity posture.\nDevelop security metrics, reporting, and executive-level dashboards to communicate risk and performance.\nAdvocate for cybersecurity best practices and help foster a strong security-first culture throughout the organization.\nAdditional Details\nWork model: Primarily remote with occasional in-person collaboration as needed\nFlexible work schedule supporting distributed teams\nOpportunity to work with modern cloud, security, and compliance technologies\nExposure to highly regulated environments and enterprise-scale cybersecurity initiatives\nCollaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and security innovation\n\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.\nMinimum of 5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, including security engineering, vulnerability management, and security operations.\nDeep experience with Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance solutions, including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, and Microsoft Sentinel.\nStrong knowledge of SIEM, security monitoring, logging, endpoint protection, and threat detection technologies.\nExperience implementing and managing enterprise security controls and security improvement initiatives.\nDemonstrated ability to investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive remediation efforts.\nStrong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.\nProven ability to manage multiple priorities and execute security projects in fast-paced environments.\nEligibility to work in compliance with applicable U.S. government technology export control requirements.\nPreferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)\nExperience with Microsoft Purview capabilities, including Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM).\nRelevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Security certifications, or CMMC Certified Professional.\nExperience securing complex Active Directory environments and multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.\nFamiliarity with regulated environments and security compliance programs within manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries.\nKnowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST 800-series publications and security control implementation.\nExperience supporting governance, risk, and compliance initiatives.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft GCC High or similarly regulated cloud environments.\nExperience developing automation, monitoring, and security engineering processes to improve operational efficiency and risk reduction.\nCompensation & Benefits\n$130,000 - $160,000 with discretionary bonus\nLong-term incentive program including equity participation\n401(k) with company match\nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage\nPaid time off, holidays, and sick leave\nProfessional development and certification support opportunities\n\nTechnology Doesn't Change the World, People Do. ®\n\nRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.\n\nRobert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.\n\nAll applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.\n\n© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. 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