In this role, you would be assisting in protecting the organization's IT infrastructure by monitoring networks, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents under the guidance of senior engineers, other responsibilities include using cybersecurity tools, analyzing security alerts, and implementing security measures to ensure compliance and prevent breaches
Full time on site role based out of Annapolis,MD. Salary ranges up to 130K,401K, Health Insurance, Parental Leave and other benefits
Key Responsibilities
- Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment: Perform in-depth penetration testing on client networks, web applications, and cloud environments to identify security flaws.
- Compliance Auditing: Guide clients through the technical requirements for FedRAMP, StateRAMP, SOC 1/2, and ISO 27001/27701 certifications.
- Security Architecture Review: Evaluate client infrastructure, identifying gaps and designing secure, robust architectures.
- Risk Mitigation: Analyze vulnerability scan reports and provide actionable, practical remediation recommendations.
- Code Review: Review application code to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Reporting: Create detailed technical reports for client stakeholders, articulating risks and improvements.
- Experience: 2+ years of experience in IT Security Engineering, specifically with network security, penetration testing, or compliance auditing.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP), operating systems (Linux/Windows), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Security Tools: Hands-on experience with tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, and Wireshark.
- Compliance Frameworks: Knowledge of industry standards including NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and written/oral communication skills.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experienc
About the company
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Motion Recruitment, a Kelly® Company, delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.
Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.
We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.