Remote IT Security Engineer - Cloud & Incident Response

Redwood Logistics; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

A logistics technology company is seeking an IT Security Engineer to enhance security for digital assets. In this role, you will design and implement security controls, monitor security alerts, and lead incident response. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree and 4–7 years of experience in security engineering. This full-time position allows remote work, with onsite expectations quarterly. The salary range is $115,000 to $130,000 annually, along with additional benefits to support employee development.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of hands-on experience in security engineering or incident response.
• Experience with cloud-native security architectures in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and tune technical security controls across environments.
• Monitor and investigate alerts from security tooling.
• Lead and participate in security incident response activities.

Skills

Security engineering

Incident response

Cloud security

Scripting

Detection engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SIEM platforms

EDR technologies

Job description

A logistics technology company is seeking an IT Security Engineer to enhance security for digital assets. In this role, you will design and implement security controls, monitor security alerts, and lead incident response. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree and 4–7 years of experience in security engineering. This full-time position allows remote work, with onsite expectations quarterly. The salary range is $115,000 to $130,000 annually, along with additional benefits to support employee development.