Senior Information Security Engineer

Senior Information Security Engineer

(PAM/IAM, Cloud Security & Automation)

Location: Wilmington, DE (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer with strong expertise in Privileged Access Management (PAM), Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, and Security Automation. This role requires hands-on engineering experience designing, implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise security solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge of PAM platforms, cloud security architecture, and automation through scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Security Engineer, Information Security Engineer, or DevSecOps Engineer.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with:
• Cloud Security
• Network Security
• IAM and PAM Solutions
• Security Engineering
• Strong experience with:
• User Access Controls
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Single Sign-On (SSO)
• File Permissions
• Firewall Policies
• Audit Logging
• Experience working with:
• Firewalls
• Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems
• Endpoint Security Platforms
• Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
• Vulnerability Management Tools
• Privileged Access Management Solutions
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• SIEM and Log Management Platforms
• Experience developing and deploying security solutions to defend against advanced cyber threats.
• Experience investigating security incidents and conducting forensic or incident response activities.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using:
• Python
• PowerShell
• Experience automating security processes beyond reporting and alerting.
• Experience designing and implementing cloud security controls and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong understanding of security architecture, governance, and best practices.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or related field.
• Preferred certifications:
• CISSP
• CISM
• Azure Security Engineer
• Other relevant security certifications