Information Security Engineer

Randstad Digital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 134,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Digital is seeking a hands-on security engineer in Columbus, OH, to design and scale encryption and key management solutions for enterprise data protection. You will work across Linux and Windows environments, leveraging automation and cryptographic protocols.

Ideal candidates bring 5 years in Information Security Engineering, expertise in HSMs and modern data protection technologies, and a proven ability to harden systems and drive secure architecture in large-scale settings.

Qualifications

• 5 years of Information Security Engineering experience or equivalent.
• Hands-on security engineer with cryptographic protocols, HSMs, and data protection expertise.
• Experience across Linux and Windows environments and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale encryption and key management solutions.
• Hardening of Linux/Windows systems and optimizing performance.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to deliver secure architecture.
• Shape the organization’s security posture through cryptography and risk-aware decisions.

Skills

Ansible

Bash

Cloud

cryptographic protocols

information security

hardware security modules

Linux

Windows

JavaScript

Python

Puppet

PowerShell

scripting

Agile Scrum

security patches

tokenization

VBScript

Windows Server environments

Education

Bachelors

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

PowerShell

Python

Job description

job summary:

Randstad Digital is hiring and we’re looking for someone like YOU to join our team! If you are seeking a new opportunity, looking to grow in your career, or you know someone who is – we want to hear from you! Take a look at the below opportunity,

location:

Columbus, Ohio

job type:

Contract

salary:

$64.54 – 69.54 per hour

work hours:

8am to 5pm

education:

Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Join a high-impact security engineering team at the forefront of enterprise cryptography, where you’ll design, build, and scale critical encryption and key management solutions that protect some of the organization’s most sensitive data.
• This role is ideal for a hands-on security engineer with deep expertise in cryptographic protocols, HSMs, and modern data protection technologies, who thrives in complex, large-scale environments.
• You’ll work across Linux, Windows, and automation frameworks to harden systems, optimize performance, and drive secure architecture forward-while partnering with engineering and operations teams to deliver resilient, scalable solutions.
• If you’re passionate about encryption, key management, and solving sophisticated security challenges in a fast-paced enterprise setting, this is a role where your expertise will directly shape the organization’s security posture.

qualifications:

5 years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.

skills:

Ansible,Bash,Cloud,cryptographic protocols,information security,hardware security modules,JavaScript,key management,Linux,version upgrades,Windows,Windows Systems,tuning,Puppet,Python,scripting,Agile Scrum,security patches,tokenization,VBScript,PowerShell,Windows server environments,Strong analytical skills,attention to detail,Advanced critical thinking,resilient,passionate,troubleshooting,problem solving,Administration,algorithms,automation,automation tools,understanding of banking,assessments,Cloud certifications,CISSP,Consult,consulting experience,continuous learning,cryptography,encryption,Cryptographic,data encryption,data protection,GIAC,incident management,infrastructure upgrades,infrastructure,Kanban methodologies,education,financial services,mentoring,military experience,compliance requirements,security,Security certifications,security posture,Information Security Engineering,security engineering,application support,technical troubleshooting,training

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.