We're hiring a seasoned Cybersecurity Engineer with minimum 10+ years of expeience to lead enterprise-level security initiatives for our client in Chicago/Peoria, IL. This 100% onsite role demands deep expertise in application and cloud security, threat modeling, and secure development practices. If you're passionate about safeguarding digital ecosystems and driving security innovation, we want to hear from you.
Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer 4
Location: Chicago/Peoria, IL (100% Onsite)
Contract: 12 Months
Hourly Rate: $80-82 (W2)
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field with minimum 10+ or more years in information security.
Required Technical Skills:
• Application security expertise understanding vulnerabilities and remediation solutions (OWASP, CWE/CVE, SANS 25)
• Experience with a wide variety of information security processes and principles, such as:
• Enterprise security architecture
• Threat modeling
• Vulnerability assessment
• Risk analysis
• Defense in depth
• SDLC and product development processes
• Identity and access management
• API security
• SCA/SAST/DAST
• Cloud security experience with MS Azure and/or AWS
• Professional certification (CISSP, CCSP, GWAPT, GWEB, AWS SA / Certified Security, etc.)
• Development experience (Java, Python, .Net, JS, or equivalent)
• Implementation of automation and scripting
Preferred Qualifications:
• Professional information security certification (CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, GISCP, GWAPT, GWEB etc)
• Strong understanding and experience with information security technologies
Disqualifiers:
• Choppy tenure
About us:
Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry.
Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees.
We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.
For more information, please visit us at https://www.harveynashusa.com/
Harvey Nash will provide benefits please review: 2025 Benefits -- Corporate
Regards,
Kumar Pochaveni
Kumar.Pochaveni@harveynash.com
