Cybersecurity Leader
$90 - $130 per hourVaco Recruiter Services
Title: Cloud Security Lead Location: Onsite (Contract-to-hire) Compensation: $90-130/hour Overview Hands‑on security leader responsible for protecting a cloud‑based environment while guiding a small team. This role focuses on both execution and oversight across security operations, monitoring, and response. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day security efforts across a cloud environment Stay hands‑on with monitoring, threat detection, and incident response Manage identity, access controls, and security policies Perform security assessments and address vulnerabilities Strengthen and harden cloud systems and configurations Support endpoint and mobile device security, including BYOD Oversee network security, encryption, and secure access Evaluate and support security tools and integrations Requirements Experience securing cloud‑based environments Strong background in threat detection and incident response Knowledge of identity and access management Experience with endpoint and device security Familiarity with vulnerability testing and security assessments Understanding of network security and secure connectivity Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vaco Recruiter Services
$110k - $115k
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$165.58k - $199.83k
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