Cyber Security Engineer

Motion Recruitment

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Motion Recruitment is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer for a leading banking institution in Charlotte, NC. This position is an 18-month W2 contract with benefits, focused on enhancing security measures and conducting incident response.

The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in security engineering. Key responsibilities include reviewing security logs, leading phishing-disruption efforts, and improving security posture. Candidates must be authorized to work full-time in the U.S.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of security engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Review and correlate security logs to identify threats across email, endpoint, and network sources.
  • Disrupt phishing attacks by creating new detection logic.
  • Lead incident response and forensics.

Skills

Security engineering
Incident response
Digital forensics

Job description

Our client, a leading banking institution, is hiring a Cyber Security Engineer in Charlotte, NC!

*This is a 18-month W2 contract with benefits!*

In this role, you will review and correlate security logs while leading phishing-disruption efforts by creating new detection logic and procedures. You will also conduct incident response and digital forensics, strengthen security controls, and collaborate across teams to resolve threats and improve Wells Fargo’s overall security posture.

Responsibilities
  • Review and correlate security logs to identify threats across email, endpoint, and network sources.
  • Disrupt phishing attacks by creating new detection logic, regex patterns, and investigative procedures.
  • Lead incident response and forensics
Requirements
  • 4+ years of security engineering

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full‑time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre‑employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy.

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