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Security Engineer

Hireteq Solutions Inc.
Los Altos, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/16/2026

We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join a fast-paced, research-driven environment supporting secure engineering operations and cloud infrastructure initiatives.


Security Engineer | Los Altos, CA (Hybrid)

Location: Los Altos, CA

Schedule: Hybrid – 2 days onsite (Tuesday & Wednesday)

Shift: 4x10 Schedule | Fridays Off

Duration: 6-Month Contract with possible extension/full-time conversion

Overtime may be required


Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and enhance security solutions across systems and cloud environments
  • Support engineering and research teams with secure development practices
  • Monitor, assess, and improve security posture and risk management
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen infrastructure and application security


Required Skills:

  • Security Scorecard (Must Have)
  • Checkmarx (Must Have)
  • GitHub Advanced Security
  • AWS Security Experience Preferred: IAM, Cloud Security Best Practices, Security Monitoring & Controls.


Qualifications:

  • 4–6 years of Security Engineering / Cybersecurity experience
  • Strong understanding of system and network security principles
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills


Interested candidates can share their resume or connect directly for more details. 469-899-5931/Medha@hireteq.com


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