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Insight Global
Security Engineer II
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What they do
A Cyber Security Engineer designs systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Examines client computer systems, identifies weak points in security, develops and implements new systems, monitors and responds to security issues.
$109,450 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Insight Global is looking for a Security Engineer II to support cybersecurity, risk management, and application security efforts for
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USTRANSCOM
under the PEO-T contract. This person will work directly with government stakeholders and development teams to identify vulnerabilities, support risk assessments, improve security posture, and ensure systems comply with federal cybersecurity requirements.Core Responsibilities:
Review vulnerability scan results using SAST tools Identify application security weaknesses and recommend fixes Support NIST risk assessments and security compliance efforts Develop and track POA&Ms (Plans of Action & Milestones) Work directly with government stakeholders on risk acceptance activities Support DevSecOps initiatives and CI/CD pipeline security Review contractor-produced security documentation Assess compliance with DISA STIGs and SRGs Recommend network and security architecture improvements Participate in technical interchange meetings and security reviews Ensure systems align with DoD, USTRANSCOM, and federal security requirements We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements Active Secret Clearance Active IAM Level II Certification (CISSP, SecurityX/CASP+, CISM, CGRC/CAP, GSLC, CCISO, etc.) Experience reviewing application vulnerability scans and security findings Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security Ability to work directly with government customers and development teams to remediate security risks The ideal candidate has experience reviewing vulnerability scans, working with development teams to remediate security findings, supporting NIST and RMF compliance efforts, and operating within a DevSecOps environment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to support mission-critical DoD programs while gaining exposure to application security, risk management, and federal cybersecurity operations.Benefits
- Dental Insurance