What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assurance Security Engineer-QA position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
Job Details
The Security Assurance Engineer will be part of an elite team of Cyber Security specialists whose mission is to proactively test enterprise information security controls for effectiveness and to coordinate manual or automated remediation of weaknesses and gaps in the detection, prevention and response to cyber attacks.
Top Skills' Details
Quality assurance experience
IT automation and scripting
Understanding/experience in security
This member of the Security Assurance team is responsible for identifying and cataloging all security controls within the global AmTrust environment, working with key stakeholders to determine what defines "effectiveness" for each control, and then designing and implementing automated testing of those controls.
Responsibilities
Vet, select and/or design and implement an automated security control testing platform
Work with key stakeholders to define seurity control requirements
Design and implement security control tests
Design and implement a security control defect management system
Work closely with the Security Operations Center to improve their response and alerting services
Work closely with the Security Engineering team to improve controls based on emerging threats, control testing results
Work with other Security Assurance team members to automate security control testing
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in IT, CyberSecurity or Equivalent Experience
10 Years Cyber Security Experience
5 Years Programming or Non-Trivial Scripting Experience
Preferred:
Data Forensics Experience
Software Quality Assurance Experience
CISSP Certification
Technical Skills:
Extensive experience with one or more IT Automation frameworks (Ansible, Terraform, etc)
Extensive experience with one or more Security Information and Event Management Systems (Splunk ES, IBM QRadar, etc)
Deep familiarity with one or more offensive security platforms (Metasploit, for example)
Software Development and Scripting Experience
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK and DEFEND Frameworks
An extensive understanding of modern security controls
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Cleveland, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
AmTrust offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 30 hours per week. Coverage begins the first of the month after hire or on January 1 during open enrollment. Medical plans include multiple Anthem options and Kaiser (for California), with preventive care covered 100% and HSA contributions up to $1,000. Dental and vision plans provide strong coverage, including orthodontics for children and generous frame/contact allowances. Employees can also access various FSAs, disability insurance, life insurance, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) plan with a 3% match and 3-year cliff vesting. Additional perks include an EAP, wellbeing rewards, and paid volunteer time.
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 6, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Top Skills' Details
Quality assurance experience
IT automation and scripting
Understanding/experience in security
This member of the Security Assurance team is responsible for identifying and cataloging all security controls within the global AmTrust environment, working with key stakeholders to determine what defines "effectiveness" for each control, and then designing and implementing automated testing of those controls.
Responsibilities
Vet, select and/or design and implement an automated security control testing platform
Work with key stakeholders to define seurity control requirements
Design and implement security control tests
Design and implement a security control defect management system
Work closely with the Security Operations Center to improve their response and alerting services
Work closely with the Security Engineering team to improve controls based on emerging threats, control testing results
Work with other Security Assurance team members to automate security control testing
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in IT, CyberSecurity or Equivalent Experience
10 Years Cyber Security Experience
5 Years Programming or Non-Trivial Scripting Experience
Preferred:
Data Forensics Experience
Software Quality Assurance Experience
CISSP Certification
Technical Skills:
Extensive experience with one or more IT Automation frameworks (Ansible, Terraform, etc)
Extensive experience with one or more Security Information and Event Management Systems (Splunk ES, IBM QRadar, etc)
Deep familiarity with one or more offensive security platforms (Metasploit, for example)
Software Development and Scripting Experience
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK and DEFEND Frameworks
An extensive understanding of modern security controls
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Cleveland, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
AmTrust offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 30 hours per week. Coverage begins the first of the month after hire or on January 1 during open enrollment. Medical plans include multiple Anthem options and Kaiser (for California), with preventive care covered 100% and HSA contributions up to $1,000. Dental and vision plans provide strong coverage, including orthodontics for children and generous frame/contact allowances. Employees can also access various FSAs, disability insurance, life insurance, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) plan with a 3% match and 3-year cliff vesting. Additional perks include an EAP, wellbeing rewards, and paid volunteer time.
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 6, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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