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Senior Security Engineer
Senior Security Engineer-March 2024
Boston
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Security Engineer

  Kforce has a client in Boston, MA that is seeking a Senior Security Engineer.Responsibilities:

  Serves as a subject matter resource in the field of Information Security, maintaining a strong understanding of the field, its practices and controls, and its related technologies

  Stays abreast of current technologies, threats, vulnerabilities and exposures

  Leverages technology to automate manual tasks and seeks to improve efficiency wherever practicable and appropriate

  Assesses, recommends, and implements security process improvements

  Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment by acting as a resource for team members to address questions, obstacles, and guidance to promote success

  Facilitates penetration testing, and risk assessments to identify and prioritize potential security risks and vulnerabilities

  Provides vulnerability assessment of cloud assets, delivers remediation recommendations, and provides knowledgeable assistance in resolving identified vulnerabilities

  Develop and implement security measures, policies, and procedures to protect systems and networks against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security incidents

  Monitor and analyze security logs and events, and respond to security incidents in a timely manner

  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security requirements are incorporated into system and network design, development, and implementation processes

  Stay updated on the latest security threats, technologies, and industry trends, and provide recommendations for improving security posture

  Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and recovery efforts, as needed

  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

  Relevant professional certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other security certifications

  Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in system security engineering, network security, endpoint/infrastructure security in an enterprise environment comprising data centers and private/public cloud environments

  Strong knowledge of security principles, best practices, and industry standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Critical Security Controls

  Hands-on experience with security technologies, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, network forensics, antivirus, and vulnerability scanning tools. (preferably Crowdstrike Falcon, Wiz, Datadog)

  Knowledge of securing technologies such as, but not limited to; Cloud-Native Services (e.g., VPCs, S3 buckets), Container Platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), APIs, Identity and Access Management

  Experience with cloud solutions such as Azure and AWS preferred

  Experience with risk assessment, penetration testing, and incident response methodologies

  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills

  Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

  Experience working with Agile and Scrum methodologies

  Experience and knowledge working in DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code concepts and technologies

  Knowledge of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)

  Strong willingness to learn and step outside of your comfort zone

  High energy level and the ability to work with cross-functional teams

  The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

  We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

  Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

  This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

  Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

  Compensation Type:HoursMinimum Compensation:50.00Maximum Compensation:75.00

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