IT Security Specialist
Apex Informatics
IT Security Specialist Location: Chicago, IL, Denver, CO and Washington, DC ( 3 days onsite 2 days remote) W2 Candidates with Validity of 12 months W2 Candidates (open visa) Required Skills: 3+ years of proven experience in SIEM and security operations (e.g., Splunk ES, Anvilogic, Palo Alto Cortex, CrowdStrike, MS Sentinel, Google Chronicle). 3+ years of experience with Splunk, certifications preferred 3+ Year experience with the detection and response-based security controls in at least one Public Cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). 2+ years of experience with WIZ Understanding of Threat Modeling and Detection Engineering best practices. Proficient programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++, with a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms. Familiarity with threat intelligence feeds, cybersecurity frameworks, and incident response methodologies. Strong leadership abilities, with experience in influencing technical teams and driving successful outcomes. Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical mindset, and a proactive approach to addressing security challenges. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CDK, Cloud Formation, Terraform) Experience with Git base source code Management. Experience in Agile teams Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field or equivalent experience. Apex Informatics
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the IT Security Specialist in Chicago, IL vacancy
$83.09 - $91.09 per hour
...technical expertise in automation orchestration, API integrations, and secure system connectivity. The ideal candidate will design and deliver... ...tunnels and working with AWS BedrockStrong understanding of IT security concepts and practicesAbility to interpret and troubleshoot...SuggestedPermanent employmentContract workGenesis10
Chicago, IL15 hours ago$99.2k - $145k
...working with application teams and driving remediation in a timely manner. The candidate will attend report out calls following a security assessment of a particular application aligned with an assigned 4 dot hierarchy. Candidate will track the identified...SuggestedWork at officeFlexible hoursShift workDay shift- Charles River Associates is seeking candidates for a security and forensics-focused role in the United States. The position involves investigations into data security matters, including breaches and fraud, and applying digital forensics techniques across systems. Responsibilities...Suggested
$128.9k - $180k
...thrive, we can’t wait to meet you. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Senior Security Engineer on the Enterprise Security team, you'll protect Braze... ...and process modifications and improvements and production IT security support Perform the Evaluation and Recommendation of...SuggestedWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursBraze
Chicago, IL15 hours ago- ...across campus, SD‑WAN, wireless, and cloud platforms. You will automate and instrument operations, build observability, and support security remediation while working in a fast-paced, ticket-driven environment. The role requires 5+ years in enterprise networks, Cisco/...Suggested
$10 per hour
...impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us. All security disciplines work under the umbrella of the combined PSI (... ...trying to protect. This is a security engineering role, not an IT support role. You'll spend your time writing code and shipping automation...Work at officeImmediate startFlexible hoursFlexport
Chicago, IL2 days ago$50 - $52 per hour
CW-Cyber Security Analyst III Immediate need for a talented CW-Cyber Security Analyst III. This is a 18+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Iselin/Chicago/Portland (Hybrid). Pay Range: $50 - $52/hour. Employee benefits include, but are...Contract workLocal areaImmediate start- Cyber Security Analyst III Primary Location : Chicago, IL V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring a Cyber Security Analyst III for our premier... ...strategy aligned with business goals. Collaborate with IT leadership and stakeholders to assess risk and define security priorities...Currently hiringWork at officeLocal area
- ...analytical Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing technology and security team. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates and... ...controls, security analysis, and documentation while working with IT and security teams to help protect organizational systems and data...Full time
- ...Qualifications: This role will also collaborate with other internal security teams to develop and implement new detection rules within the... ...feeds to stay informed about emerging threats. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configurations Develop and implement new...Permanent employmentFull timeRemote work
$240k
...Salary ArentFox Schiff LLP is seeking an associate to join the 3 rd through 5 th year associate class for its Privacy and Data Security practice group in any of our office locations. The ideal candidate should have experience with international, federal, and state...Fixed term contractWork at officeOverseasFlexible hoursShift workArentFox Schiff LLP
Chicago, IL2 days ago- Job Title Summary Duration: 30-Sep-2026 to 25-Apr-2027 Travel Required: Yes Responsibilities Ensure implementation of secure operating systems, networks, and databases for the organization. Perform complex risk assessments and execute tests of data processing systems to...Work experience placement
$72.03k - $122.45k
...range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Privacy Statement FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects...Full timeShift work$52.31k - $89.42k
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you’ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You’ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted...Work experience placementWork at office$28k
...including Procore and its key integrations. You will take ownership of system performance, partner closely with business leaders outside of IT, and leverage tools like APIs, iPaaS, and Power BI to build solutions that keep our project teams running efficiently. If you are an...For contractorsFor subcontractorLocal area- ...perform forensic data collections and analysis in both on-site and remote settings. You will coordinate with legal teams and client IT to define project scope and manage chain of custody while maintaining procedures and best practices. The role requires an undergraduate...Remote job
- ...Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)Position at GVW Group, LLC Location: Birmingham, AL or Chicago, IL Onsite, in office-based position... .... Experience • 10+ years of experience in information security, IT risk management, or related fields, with at least 5 years in a...Work at office
GVW Group
Chicago, IL15 hours ago - ...clients. You’ll bring hands-on technical expertise, own project outcomes, and guide clients and junior team members through complex security and compliance initiatives.What you’ll do· Lead or co-lead client engagements focused on data protection and data governance.·...
Avanade
Chicago, IL5 days ago - ...federal, and state privacy laws. Duties Prepare and review privacy policies and data protection agreements. Negotiate privacy and security provisions of contracts. Conduct privacy impact assessments and transactional due diligence. Manage incident response and regulatory...Fixed term contractWork at officeOverseasFlexible hoursShift work
$65k - $80k
...Perform forensic data collections and forensic analysis in both on-site and remote capacity Coordinate directly with legal teams/client IT departments to understand project scope Maintain forensic tool set by staying current on version updates and new options in the...Full timeRemote workContact Discovery Services LLC
Chicago, IL24 days ago$120k - $140k
...the business processes, challenges, and regulatory requirements of the industry that Noggin offers software solutions in (physical security management, crisis/emergency management, business continuity management, risk management) Demonstrable experience in leading or...Immediate startRelocation- ...degree related to telecommunications, over 5 years of experience in the field, and strong skills in Cisco, SD-WAN technologies, and network security. This role supports hybrid work models and offers competitive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pan-American Life Insurance Group
$8,060 per month
...solving environment. This position serves as a Data Center Network Security Engineer- Sangamon County for the DoIT, in performing complex... ...The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the state's IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hoursWeekend workAfternoon shift1 day per week$69.6k - $108.3k
...operational intelligence to MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques to inform detection engineering, threat hunting, purple team exercises, and security control assessments. Contribute to finished intelligence products, supporting both technical and non-technical stakeholders....Full timeTemporary workPart timeWork from home3 days per week$102.17k
...clients across the country. Job Description Join the Trinnex Security Team as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, where you will operate... ...scenarios across infrastructure and applications. Partner with IT and software development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and...Work experience placementH1b- ...including Teams, Exchange Online, OneDrive, and SharePoint. You will work with the NOC, Information Risk, and Identity teams to ensure secure, reliable collaboration for the firm’s clients and colleagues. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, documentation, and...Night shift
- ...Exchange Online, Entra ID, Teams, and SharePoint, while ensuring secure access and reliable connectivity. You will handle MFA, conditional... ...administration, VPNs, and incident response, collaborating with IT vendors and maintaining governance documentation. #J-18808-Ljbffr...Work at office
$103.5k - $172.5k
The Cyber Defense Engineer III position is responsible for monitoring, detecting, and validating complex security threats. As our Security Operations Center transitions toward an engineering and automation-first model, this role acts as a critical bridge between traditional...Full timeWorldwideCME- Group
Chicago, IL3 days ago$152k - $242k
You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest...Full timeWork experience placementCNA Financial
Chicago, ILa month ago$85k - $105k
...configuration, and upgrades of applications. Ensure application security, user access management, and data integrity. User Training and Support... ...including manuals and how-to guides. Serve as a liaison between IT and business units to address application-related issues....Full timeTAG - The Aspen Group
Chicago, IL15 hours ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to IT Security Specialist. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- information security consultant Chicago, IL
- entry level cyber security analyst Chicago, IL
- cyber security analyst Chicago, IL
- remote cyber security analyst Chicago, IL
- IT security analyst Chicago, IL
- IT security Chicago, IL
- cyber soc analyst
- cyber security operations analyst
- entry level cyber risk analyst
- cyber security analyst internship