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Cybersecurity Engineer Lead/Architect

Wissen Infotech
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026

Required Skills & Expertise

· Strong experience in enterprise security architecture design

· Deep knowledge of:

o Network Security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs)

o Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

o Application Security & Secure SDLC

o Identity & Access Management (IAM, SSO, MFA)

o Data Protection & Encryption

· Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, DLP, CASB, and vulnerability management tools

· Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture principles

· Experience in threat modeling and risk management methodologies

· Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards (HIPAA, GDPR, SOX, PCI-DSS as applicable)

· Knowledge of scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell) is a plus

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