CYBER SECURITY

Job Title: Cyber Security

Location:Chicago,IL,USA

Duration: 6 Months + Extension

Bill Rate: $12,000

Job Type: W-2 Contract

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD
Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and investigate security alerts and incidents

• Analyze security logs using SIEM tools

• Assist with vulnerability assessments and remediation

• Support network, endpoint, and application security

• Detect and respond to threats such as phishing, malware, ransomware, and unauthorized access

• Help protect customer, payment, and transactional data

• Support Identity & Access Management (IAM)

• Assist with security audits, risk assessments, and compliance activities

• Maintain security documentation and incident reports

Required Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of experience in Cyber Security, Information Security, or a related role

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and network security fundamentals

• Knowledge of SIEM, security monitoring, and threat detection

• Exposure to EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management

• Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux environments

• Understanding of incident response processes

• Exposure to AWS or cloud security

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Good communication and teamwork skills
  Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.