Konnect IT Group, Inc.

Information Security Engineer / Analyst

Konnect IT Group, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States

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Tech Stack

CloudFirewallsPython

About the role

  • Administer, monitor, and optimize firewalls, IPS/IDS, and other security appliances.
  • Conduct vulnerability management and oversee remediation activities.
  • Perform incident response, including investigation, containment, and recovery.
  • Execute risk assessments and security assessments across systems and applications.
  • Develop and maintain security architecture and system administration standards.
  • Implement and tune SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions and log management systems.
  • Manage cloud security configurations, encryption controls, and secure DevOps practices.
  • Support change management and configuration management processes.
  • Script in PowerShell, Python, or VB Script to automate security monitoring and remediation.
  • Ensure compliance with control frameworks including NIST, CIS, and SOC 2.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience protecting enterprise systems and data
  • Expertise in firewalls, IPS/IDS, vulnerability management, incident response, and risk assessment
  • Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or VB Script
  • Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and SOC 2
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
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Hard Skills & Tools
firewallsIPSIDSvulnerability managementincident responserisk assessmentscriptingPowerShellPythonVB Script