Cyber Security Engineer Job at Robert Half, San Diego, CA

Q2lHc2JkRW1sSHkyQnpPNHErdjZmQ0VVQ0E9PQ==
  • Robert Half
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Description Overview: We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team and safeguard critical systems, data, and applications from ever-evolving cyber threats. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain secure frameworks while proactively identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity protocols, technologies, and best practices, equipped to operate in dynamic environments across industries such as financial services, healthcare, government, and technology. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining cyber resilience in a high-demand field. Key Responsibilities: + Security Architecture: Design, deploy, and manage secure systems architecture, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and virtual private networks (VPN). + Risk Assessment: Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration testing to identify, address, and prevent vulnerabilities + Incident Response: Monitor for suspicious activities, respond to cybersecurity incidents, and implement remediation strategies to prevent recurrence. + Compliance: Ensure the organization meets industry security standards and regulations, such as ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, and GDPR. + Policy Development: Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and documentation to educate and guide employees in maintaining secure work practices. + Collaboration: Work closely with IT, network, and software teams to ensure security measures are integrated into system designs and operational processes. + Emerging Threats: Stay current with the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, including AI, machine learning, and digital security advancements, to preemptively address risks Requirements Required Skills and Qualifications: + Strong knowledge of IT security frameworks, risk management, and cryptographic protocols. + Experience with security monitoring and management tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners). + Proficiency in implementing and managing security for cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud + In-depth understanding of cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements. + Hands-on experience with network security, application security, and endpoint protection. + Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for mitigating complex security issues. Preferred Qualifications: + Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable + Advanced skills in AI and machine learning to improve threat detection and response + Familiarity with secure software and application development. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, Remote job,

Similar Jobs

Bloomfield Wax and Skin Care Center

Esthetician / Skin Care Specialist Job at Bloomfield Wax and Skin Care Center

 ...About the Job: Englewood Wax & Skin Care Center is Hiring a Skin Care Technician. Why you should join the Englewood wax and skin care Centers family. At Englewood Wax and Skincare Center we are family-oriented and value our team members. We strive for excellence... 

Unitedstyles

Assistant Designer-Fashion Industry Job at Unitedstyles

Assistant Designer-Fashion IndustryUnitedstyles is the among the 10 most innovative fashion companies in the world and based in Shanghai China. Our styling team is looking for talented person that likes to join this fast growing startup company. Unitedstyles Styling team... 

SunSoft Online

Payroll Associate Job at SunSoft Online

 ...Posting Title : Payroll Associate Posting ID# 5615 Max Pay rates: $28/hr on W2 Project type: contract Address: 10...  ...date: 6/4/2025* Hybrid work schedule 3 days in office 2 days remote. **Quick Excel test during interview process. The... 

Modern Hydrogen

Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager Job at Modern Hydrogen

 ...Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager Modern Hydrogen Woodinville, WA - Full Time Onsite Modern Hydrogen has an immediate opening for an experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to develop and lead our EHS programs, ensuring we maintain... 

Whop

Junior Graphic & Web Designer Job at Whop

 ...champion builders over corporations and we move fastzero to one. If you share our passion for clean, bold, creator-first design, come join us. Role: Junior Graphic & Web Designer (Contractor) Engagement: Contractor Rate: $40$60 /hr (or project-based at our...