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Akkodis · 1 day ago

Information Security Engineer

United States

Contract

Remote

Mid Level

$60/hr - $70/hr

3+ years exp

Akkodis is seeking an Information Security Engineer for a Contract To Hire position. In this role, you will work within the Technology & Information Security team to engineer and operate modern security platforms, conduct security assessments, and strengthen core security operations while collaborating with various teams.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Govind Choudhary

Responsibilities

Engineer and operate modern security platforms

Implement, run, and optimize enterprise-level security tooling across detection, identity, cloud, endpoint, and governance technologies

Conduct deep-dive security assessments

Evaluate systems, configurations, and architecture through hands-on testing and analysis—delivering actionable insights that directly influence engineering and business decisions

Strengthen core security operations

Support and mature processes such as:

Malware response and remediation

Vulnerability management and patch governance

SIEM log analysis, correlation, and monitoring

Incident documentation, reporting, and lifecycle management

Improve systems by design—not by accident

Embed security into applications, infrastructure, and business initiatives from the outset, partnering with IT and engineering teams to identify risks and drive effective mitigations

Contribute through data, insights, and experimentation

Analyze trends, surface patterns, and help refine the firm’s Information Security Program through continuous improvement and cross-functional engagement

Qualification

Information SecuritySIEMEDRIAM/OktaVulnerability ScannersCISNISTISO 27001PythonShellAnalytical MindsetCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience

3–5 years of hands-on experience in information security, IT operations, or adjacent engineering roles

Familiarity with modern security tools, frameworks, and standards (SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners, CIS, NIST, ISO 27001)

Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) solutions, such as Okta, including integration with applications and security systems

Experience with automation, including scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) to streamline security processes, workflows, and response actions

Ability to operate with autonomy, accountability, and comfort in fast-moving environments

Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence across teams

Analytical mindset with a high bar for detail, documentation, and operational excellence

Preferred

Experience in financial services

Benefits

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision assistance

Paid Holidays Off

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor3.3

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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