Cyber Security Engineer

Insight Global

Wilmington (DE)

On-site

USD 68,880 - 78,523

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with employer matching

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions company is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer in Wilmington, DE. This mid-senior level role requires leading cybersecurity projects with significant experience in IT and cybersecurity. The ideal candidate possesses a bachelor's degree and expertise in areas such as Cloud Security and Network Security. Compensation is competitive, with a range of $50.00/hr to $57.00/hr.

Qualifications

12+ years of experience in IT or cybersecurity.
At least 3 years managing complex cybersecurity projects.
Proven experience in core cybersecurity domains.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end cybersecurity projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Evaluate and implement cybersecurity tools.
Provide hands-on support.
Track project metrics and report progress.

Skills

Project Management

Cloud Security (AWS, Azure)

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Application Security

Vulnerability Management

Network Security

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Microsoft Azure Security

CISSP, CCSP, CISM

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range
$50.00/hr - $57.00/hr

This role is onsite in Wilmington, DE 3-4 days per week.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end cybersecurity projects—from planning and design to execution and closure.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, business, and security) to gather requirements, define scope, and deliver results.
Evaluate and implement cybersecurity tools, vendors, and solutions aligned with organizational goals.
Provide hands-on support in implementation and troubleshooting when needed.
Track project metrics, manage timelines, and report progress, risks, and roadblocks to stakeholders.
Contribute to the development of security frameworks, policies, and procedures.
Stay current with cybersecurity trends, threats, and compliance requirements.
Adapt quickly to emerging technologies, including AI/ML security, and translate insights into actionable strategies.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
12+ years of experience in IT or cybersecurity, with at least 3 years managing complex cybersecurity projects.
Proven experience in at least 1–2 core cybersecurity domains such as: Cloud Security (AWS, Azure), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Application Security, Vulnerability Management, or Network Security.
Broad understanding of other cybersecurity areas including data security, endpoint protection, and AI/ML security risks.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to business stakeholders.
Experience working in lean or agile teams with hands-on problem-solving capabilities.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Microsoft Azure Security (AZ-500 or AZ-305)
CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or equivalent

Compensation

$50/hr to $57/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and education.

Benefits & Eligibility

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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