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Information Security Engineer
Chandler, Arizona
**Hybrid**
Contract
$69.5/hr - $78.31/hr
Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Information Security Engineer in Chandler, AZ, Dallas TX or Charlotte NC (Hybrid).
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Contract Duration: 6 Months
**Required Skills & Experience**
+ 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience,
**The most important technical skills for this role** (ranked by priority) are:
+ **Kubernetes** (essential)
+ **Automation skills** (especially with Python)
+ **Cloud security knowledge** (strong foundation)
+ **Prisma Cloud enterprise**
+ **Prisma Defender** experience (preferred but not required)
+ **AI tool integration** (nice to have, but not a core requirement)
**What You Will Be Doing**
+ The team is focused on enhancing cloud security by implementing automation and AI-driven solutions.
+ They are currently working on key projects like vulnerability scanning in containers, compliance checks within Kubernetes environments, and migrating from Prisma Cloud to the new Cortex Cloud platform.
+ The individual will primarily drive automation efforts, support the ongoing Prisma Defender deployment, and assist with introducing new cloud security capabilities.
+ Design/Develop automation for various PCE engineering and support processes, with primary focus on Container Security/Cloud Workload Protection areas.
+ Leverage your deep expertise maintaining and automating Prisma Defender agent deploys/monitoring for Public & Private Cloud Kubernetes/Containers envs. (Tanzu, AKS, GKE & OpenShift/OCP)
+ Generate design diagrams using draw.io or Visio and documentation using confluence.
+ Perform upgrades, maintenance and configuration management on PCE Consoles.
+ Respond to incidents/troubleshoot issues with the SaaS and deployed Defender agents for PCE.
+ Provide professional expertise relating to resolution of host and application vulnerability false positive claims and guiding partner teams in resolving vulnerabilities & compliance issues.
+ Be a motivated self-starter quick to adapt and stay focused on delivering results in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines.
+ Share your expertise and knowledge with teammates - effectively demonstrating a strong teamwork ethic, while also being successful working independently
**You will receive the following benefits:**
+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
+ Vision Benefits
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)
+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance
+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
+ Paid Sick Time Leave
+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans
+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
+ 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
**Posted by:** Anthony DAurizio
**Specialization:**
+ Security Engineering

**About Lumen**
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
**The Role**
Location: Remote
Reports to: VP, Black Lotus Security Group
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph
About Black Lotus Security Group
Black Lotus Security Group (BLSG) is Lumen Technologies' advanced threat intelligence and network engineering organization. BLSG combines global internet telemetry, large-scale analytics, and deep security engineering expertise to uncover, disrupt, and defend against the most sophisticated cyber threats. Our mission is to protect critical infrastructure, enterprises, and governments by transforming raw network visibility into actionable intelligence and resilient security solutions. Through close collaboration with customers, partners, and the broader security ecosystem, BLSG delivers scalable defenses that safeguard the world's most complex networks.
**The Main Responsibilities**
We are seeking a Principal Information Security Engineer Director, Information Security to support high-value public- and private-sector customers. You will be primarily responsible for deploying, configuring, and securing network security gear, with a strong emphasis on optical fiber installation, testing, and maintenance. You will focus on hands-on implementation, troubleshooting, and support in complex environments, while collaborating with internal teams and customers to ensure resilient and secure solutions.
What You'll Do
Deploy, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs across data center and field environments.
Install, terminate, and test optical fiber (single-mode and multi-mode), and end-to-end troubleshooting.
Serve as a trusted technical contact for customers, vendors, and peers during deployments and escalations.
Produce clear, reusable technical documentation including network diagrams, Methods of Procedure (MoPs), and runbooks.
Identify risks during deployment and ensure adherence to compliance and government security standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into network design and deployments.
Travel domestically as required to support surveys, installations, and cutovers.
Perform advanced troubleshooting of network security issues and escalations to restore service quickly and prevent recurrence.
Define and execute repeatable lab and field test procedures; help standardize deployment patterns and acceptance criteria.
Coordinate activities with vendors, internal teams, and customer stakeholders to meet scope, schedule, and quality objectives.
Contribute to peer knowledge transfer and the documentation of best practices and lessons learned.
Who You Are
You are a hands-on engineer who thrives in complex, mission-critical environments. You communicate with clarity, drive accountability through partnership, and can translate strategy into executable tasks in the field. You bring a bias for action, meticulous documentation habits, and the ability to apply structure to ambiguity while engaging stakeholders professionally.
**What We Look For in a Candidate**
Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements and either currently possess an active security clearance or be clearable to obtain one. US Citizenship required.
8+ years of progressively responsible experience in network engineering or security operations.
Strong hands-on expertise with optical fiber (testing and troubleshooting across single-mode and multi-mode).
Proven experience with routed and switched networks: TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLANs, IPsec, VPNs, and firewalls.
Familiarity with automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible).
Background in system, network, or security administration (Unix/Linux preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven stakeholder engagement with customers and vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SD-WAN platforms (e.g., Fortinet, Juniper, Viptela, Aruba) and load balancers (F5, Citrix).
Familiarity with NIST standards, DISA STIGs, TIC 3.0, and Zero Trust architectures.
Demonstrated contributions to standards, documentation, and technical training in large-scale environments.
Success in This Role
30 days: Complete onboarding, assume responsibility for assigned environments, and deliver an initial deployment assessment.
60 days: Independently execute deployments, including optical fiber testing and documentation.
90 days: Lead deployments end-to-end and produce hardened design recommendations aligned to compliance requirements.
Additional Details
Work Model: Remote; domestic travel as required for site surveys, installation, testing, and cutovers.
Documentation & Quality: Create and maintain MoPs, runbooks, test plans, and as-built diagrams; contribute to continuous improvement of deployment standards.
Compliance: Ensure risk mitigation and compliance in all deployments; raise and track issues to closure in collaboration with stakeholders.
**Compensation**
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors
Location Based Pay Ranges:
$149,084 - $98,779 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.
156,539 - 208,718 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.
163,993 - 218,657 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process
Learn more about Lumen's:
+ Benefits ( Bonus Structure
#LI-Remote
**What to Expect Next**
Requisition #:
**Background Screening**
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page ( . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
**Equal Employment Opportunities**
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
**Disclaimer**
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.
**Application Deadline**
10/29/2025

**Information Security Engineer**
**Anywhere**
**Type:** Contract
**Category:** DevOps
**Industry:** Financial Services
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Reference ID:** JN -
**Date Posted:** 10/13/2025
**Shortcut:** Description
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**Description:**
Large Banking client headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
_Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._
_Rate: $60 - $2 / hr. w2_
**Responsibilities:**
**MUST HAVE SKILLS**
- Cloud
- Customer/Digital identity and access man
- Ping Directory
- Ping Federate
**NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:**
- DevOps
- Java Development experience
This individual will be responsible for defining, delivering, and supporting customer identity and access management (IAM) solutions with a focus on Ping Directory and related Ping Identity products. The candidate will collaborate closely with the IT Engineering and Information Security teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performance directory services. They will also contribute to broader IS initiatives and support ongoing operations within the Information Security department.
The candidate will be focused on securing identity infrastructure through the implementation and management of Ping Directory and associated tools. Responsibilities include directory architecture, schema design, replication strategies, performance tuning, and integration with authentication and authorization systems.
Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Design, implement, and maintain Ping Directory infrastructure to support customer identity services.
+ Define security and performance requirements for directory services and IAM integrations.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant on identity-related projects.
+ Collaborate with IT and IS teams to integrate Ping Directory with authentication, SSO, and federation solutions.
+ Monitor and optimize directory performance, replication, and availability.
+ Develop and maintain standards, procedures, and guidelines for directory services and IAM operations.
+ Conduct root cause analysis and remediation of identity-related incidents and vulnerabilities.
+ Support audits and compliance efforts by providing technical documentation and evidence of controls.
+ Stay current with identity security threats, technologies, and best practices.
+ Participate in risk assessments and recommend improvements to identity infrastructure.
+ Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and offshore teams.
**Experience Requirements:**
**MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience. Master's degree a plus.
+ 8+ years of IT experience, with at least 4 years focused on Ping Directory or similar LDAP-based directory services.
+ Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, including authentication, authorization, and federation.
+ Experience with Ping Identity suite (PingDirectory, PingFederate, PingAccess, PingOne).
+ Experience consuming and integrating on prem or hybrid cloud to AWS (or similar cloud platform).
+ Proficiency in Unix/Linux.
+ Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation and integration.
+ Solid understanding of distributed computing and directory replication strategies.
+ Knowledge of application and data security concepts and common vulnerabilities.
+ Experience working with offshore teams and in regulated industries (e.g., financial services) is a plus.
+ Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Ping Identity certifications preferred.
+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to tailor messaging to technical and non-technical audiences.
_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._
_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._
_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact
_About Eliassen Group:_
_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._
_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._
_Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a 1,000 referral check!_

**Information Security Engineer**
Your potential has a place here with TTEC's award-winning employment experience. As a Information Security Engineer working remote in US, you'll be a part of bringing humanity to business. #experienceTTEC
Our employees have spoken. Our purpose, team, and company culture are amazing and our Great Place to Work® certification in the United States says it all!
**What You'll Do**
Investigate security alerts and threat hunting leads across a variety of technologies (SIEM, EDR, email security, cloud, etc) as part of the SOC and with the Threat Management team.
Maintain situational awareness of changes to threat landscape, industry trends, and internal operating environment. You'll interact frequently with other members of the Information Security teams, internal IT Operations and Engineering teams, and vendor technical resources.
You'll report to the Information Security Manager. Your role is impactful as it protects TTEC from data loss and security events.
**During a Typical Day, You'll**
+ Conduct proactive monitoring, investigations, and mitigation of security events
+ Spend time understanding the environment you're responsible for and engage with various teams to gain further knowledge of the environment(s)
+ Recognize potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises through review and analysis of relevant event data
+ Participate in escalation and response to significant security events
**What You Bring to the Role**
+ Hands-on SOC experience investigating and responding to security events across two or more of the following: SIEM, EDR, email security, NGFW, cloud platforms, threat intelligence
+ Must have cloud platform expertise (GCP, AWS, Asure)
+ Strong foundational knowledge of core enterprise information technologies and security principles
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to complete open-ended tasks with limited direction/supervision
+ Candidate will possess 2-3 years of experience in Information Systems or IT security-related functions. IT degree and/ or training is very helpful.
**What You Can Expect**
+ An annual incentive program
+ Medical, dental, and vision
+ Tax-advantaged health care accounts
+ Financial and income protection benefits
+ Paid time off (PTO) and wellness time off
+ Tuition reimbursement and access to thousands of free online courses
+ Visit for more information
**Compensation**
The anticipated range is $68,000-$70,000 annual salary. Actual compensation offers to a candidate may vary based upon geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill levels.
**About TTEC**
Our business is about making customers happy. That's all we do. Since 1982, we've helped companies build engaged, pleased, profitable customer experiences powered by our combination of humanity and technology. On behalf of many of the world's leading iconic and hypergrowth brands, we talk, message, text, and video chat with millions of customers every day. These exceptional customer experiences start with you.
TTEC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. TTEC embraces and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that respects and empowers the cultures and perspectives within our global teams. We aim to reflect the communities we serve, by not only delivering amazing service and technology, but also humanity. We make it a point to make sure all our employees feel valued, belonging, and comfortable being their authentic selves at work. As a global company, we know diversity is our strength because it enables us to view things from different vantage points and for you to bring value to the table in your own unique way.
#LI-Remote
**Title:** _Information Security Engineer_
**Location:** _TX-Austin_
**Requisition ID:** _045QP_

**About Lumen**
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
**The Role**
Location: Remote
Reports to: VP, Black Lotus Security Group
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph
About Black Lotus Security Group
Black Lotus Security Group (BLSG) is Lumen Technologies' advanced threat intelligence and network engineering organization. BLSG combines global internet telemetry, large-scale analytics, and deep security engineering expertise to uncover, disrupt, and defend against the most sophisticated cyber threats. Our mission is to protect critical infrastructure, enterprises, and governments by transforming raw network visibility into actionable intelligence and resilient security solutions. Through close collaboration with customers, partners, and the broader security ecosystem, BLSG delivers scalable defenses that safeguard the world's most complex networks.
**The Main Responsibilities**
We are seeking a Principal Information Security Engineer Director, Information Security to support high-value public- and private-sector customers. You will be primarily responsible for deploying, configuring, and securing network security gear, with a strong emphasis on optical fiber installation, testing, and maintenance. You will focus on hands-on implementation, troubleshooting, and support in complex environments, while collaborating with internal teams and customers to ensure resilient and secure solutions.
What You'll Do
Deploy, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs across data center and field environments.
Install, terminate, and test optical fiber (single-mode and multi-mode), and end-to-end troubleshooting.
Serve as a trusted technical contact for customers, vendors, and peers during deployments and escalations.
Produce clear, reusable technical documentation including network diagrams, Methods of Procedure (MoPs), and runbooks.
Identify risks during deployment and ensure adherence to compliance and government security standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into network design and deployments.
Travel domestically as required to support surveys, installations, and cutovers.
Perform advanced troubleshooting of network security issues and escalations to restore service quickly and prevent recurrence.
Define and execute repeatable lab and field test procedures; help standardize deployment patterns and acceptance criteria.
Coordinate activities with vendors, internal teams, and customer stakeholders to meet scope, schedule, and quality objectives.
Contribute to peer knowledge transfer and the documentation of best practices and lessons learned.
Who You Are
You are a hands-on engineer who thrives in complex, mission-critical environments. You communicate with clarity, drive accountability through partnership, and can translate strategy into executable tasks in the field. You bring a bias for action, meticulous documentation habits, and the ability to apply structure to ambiguity while engaging stakeholders professionally.
**What We Look For in a Candidate**
Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements and either currently possess an active security clearance or be clearable to obtain one. US Citizenship required.
8+ years of progressively responsible experience in network engineering or security operations.
Strong hands-on expertise with optical fiber (testing and troubleshooting across single-mode and multi-mode).
Proven experience with routed and switched networks: TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLANs, IPsec, VPNs, and firewalls.
Familiarity with automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible).
Background in system, network, or security administration (Unix/Linux preferred).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven stakeholder engagement with customers and vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SD-WAN platforms (e.g., Fortinet, Juniper, Viptela, Aruba) and load balancers (F5, Citrix).
Familiarity with NIST standards, DISA STIGs, TIC 3.0, and Zero Trust architectures.
Demonstrated contributions to standards, documentation, and technical training in large-scale environments.
Success in This Role
30 days: Complete onboarding, assume responsibility for assigned environments, and deliver an initial deployment assessment.
60 days: Independently execute deployments, including optical fiber testing and documentation.
90 days: Lead deployments end-to-end and produce hardened design recommendations aligned to compliance requirements.
Additional Details
Work Model: Remote; domestic travel as required for site surveys, installation, testing, and cutovers.
Documentation & Quality: Create and maintain MoPs, runbooks, test plans, and as-built diagrams; contribute to continuous improvement of deployment standards.
Compliance: Ensure risk mitigation and compliance in all deployments; raise and track issues to closure in collaboration with stakeholders.
**Compensation**
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors
Location Based Pay Ranges:
$149,084 - $98,779 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.
156,539 - 208,718 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.
163,993 - 218,657 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process
Learn more about Lumen's:
+ Benefits ( Bonus Structure
#LI-Remote
**What to Expect Next**
Requisition #:
**Background Screening**
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page ( . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
**Equal Employment Opportunities**
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
**Disclaimer**
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.
**Application Deadline**
10/29/2025

**Information Security Engineer**
**Anywhere**
**Type:** Contract
**Category:** DevOps
**Industry:** Financial Services
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Reference ID:** JN -
**Date Posted:** 10/13/2025
**Shortcut:** Description
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**Description:**
Large Banking client headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
_Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._
_Rate: $60 - $2 / hr. w2_
**Responsibilities:**
**MUST HAVE SKILLS**
- Cloud
- Customer/Digital identity and access man
- Ping Directory
- Ping Federate
**NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:**
- DevOps
- Java Development experience
This individual will be responsible for defining, delivering, and supporting customer identity and access management (IAM) solutions with a focus on Ping Directory and related Ping Identity products. The candidate will collaborate closely with the IT Engineering and Information Security teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performance directory services. They will also contribute to broader IS initiatives and support ongoing operations within the Information Security department.
The candidate will be focused on securing identity infrastructure through the implementation and management of Ping Directory and associated tools. Responsibilities include directory architecture, schema design, replication strategies, performance tuning, and integration with authentication and authorization systems.
Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Design, implement, and maintain Ping Directory infrastructure to support customer identity services.
+ Define security and performance requirements for directory services and IAM integrations.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant on identity-related projects.
+ Collaborate with IT and IS teams to integrate Ping Directory with authentication, SSO, and federation solutions.
+ Monitor and optimize directory performance, replication, and availability.
+ Develop and maintain standards, procedures, and guidelines for directory services and IAM operations.
+ Conduct root cause analysis and remediation of identity-related incidents and vulnerabilities.
+ Support audits and compliance efforts by providing technical documentation and evidence of controls.
+ Stay current with identity security threats, technologies, and best practices.
+ Participate in risk assessments and recommend improvements to identity infrastructure.
+ Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and offshore teams.
**Experience Requirements:**
**MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience. Master's degree a plus.
+ 8+ years of IT experience, with at least 4 years focused on Ping Directory or similar LDAP-based directory services.
+ Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, including authentication, authorization, and federation.
+ Experience with Ping Identity suite (PingDirectory, PingFederate, PingAccess, PingOne).
+ Experience consuming and integrating on prem or hybrid cloud to AWS (or similar cloud platform).
+ Proficiency in Unix/Linux.
+ Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation and integration.
+ Solid understanding of distributed computing and directory replication strategies.
+ Knowledge of application and data security concepts and common vulnerabilities.
+ Experience working with offshore teams and in regulated industries (e.g., financial services) is a plus.
+ Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Ping Identity certifications preferred.
+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to tailor messaging to technical and non-technical audiences.
_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._
_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._
_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact
_About Eliassen Group:_
_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._
_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._
_Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a 1,000 referral check!_

**Information Security Engineer**
**Anywhere**
**Type:** Contract
**Category:** DevOps
**Industry:** Financial Services
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Reference ID:** JN -
**Date Posted:** 10/13/2025
**Shortcut:** Description
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**Description:**
Large Banking client headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
_Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._
_Rate: $60 - $2 / hr. w2_
**Responsibilities:**
**MUST HAVE SKILLS**
- Cloud
- Customer/Digital identity and access man
- Ping Directory
- Ping Federate
**NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:**
- DevOps
- Java Development experience
This individual will be responsible for defining, delivering, and supporting customer identity and access management (IAM) solutions with a focus on Ping Directory and related Ping Identity products. The candidate will collaborate closely with the IT Engineering and Information Security teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performance directory services. They will also contribute to broader IS initiatives and support ongoing operations within the Information Security department.
The candidate will be focused on securing identity infrastructure through the implementation and management of Ping Directory and associated tools. Responsibilities include directory architecture, schema design, replication strategies, performance tuning, and integration with authentication and authorization systems.
Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Design, implement, and maintain Ping Directory infrastructure to support customer identity services.
+ Define security and performance requirements for directory services and IAM integrations.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant on identity-related projects.
+ Collaborate with IT and IS teams to integrate Ping Directory with authentication, SSO, and federation solutions.
+ Monitor and optimize directory performance, replication, and availability.
+ Develop and maintain standards, procedures, and guidelines for directory services and IAM operations.
+ Conduct root cause analysis and remediation of identity-related incidents and vulnerabilities.
+ Support audits and compliance efforts by providing technical documentation and evidence of controls.
+ Stay current with identity security threats, technologies, and best practices.
+ Participate in risk assessments and recommend improvements to identity infrastructure.
+ Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and offshore teams.
**Experience Requirements:**
**MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience. Master's degree a plus.
+ 8+ years of IT experience, with at least 4 years focused on Ping Directory or similar LDAP-based directory services.
+ Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, including authentication, authorization, and federation.
+ Experience with Ping Identity suite (PingDirectory, PingFederate, PingAccess, PingOne).
+ Experience consuming and integrating on prem or hybrid cloud to AWS (or similar cloud platform).
+ Proficiency in Unix/Linux.
+ Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation and integration.
+ Solid understanding of distributed computing and directory replication strategies.
+ Knowledge of application and data security concepts and common vulnerabilities.
+ Experience working with offshore teams and in regulated industries (e.g., financial services) is a plus.
+ Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Ping Identity certifications preferred.
+ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to tailor messaging to technical and non-technical audiences.
_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._
_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._
_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact
_About Eliassen Group:_
_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._
_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._
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***Must sit in Charlotte, NC, but will be remote!***

Position: Information Security Engineer

Duration: FTE

Compensation: 90-100k with 7.5% bonus

Location: REMOTE but must sit in Charlotte, NC

Summary:

The Information Security Engineer will conduct vulnerability assessments, threat hunting activities, and evaluate deviations from security configurations or policies. The team member also develops and/or recommends appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and non-operational situations.

Essential Functions:

Expertise in Information Security Programs

• Conduct Vulnerability Assessments
• Company Security Policy and Procedure Upkeep
• Risk Assessments
• Threat Hunting
• Security Awareness Training
• Operational Security Oversight

Desired Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science or related work experience
• 2 years in direct related work experience
• Passion and vision
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Desired Experience:

• Intermediate knowledge of risk management processes
• Intermediate knowledge of information security regulations
• Intermediate knowledge of information technology (IT) supply chain security/risk management policies, requirements, and procedures.
• Experience in Payment Card Industry, Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS), Graham Leach Bliley (GLBA), Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accounting and Accounting Act (HIPAA), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
• Demonstrated real world experience performing grey and black box penetration testing as well as cyber threat emulation services (opposing force)
• Have an understanding of common Web Application vulnerabilities like XSS, CSRF, and others.
• Must be proficient in several of the following tools: PowerShell, Metasploit Framework/Pro, Nexpose, Burp, and the Social Engineering Toolkit
• Must have solid working experience and knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating system, mobile platforms a plus
• Firm understanding of networks, systems and data center architecture
• (Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)) and (Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT), GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN), Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)) OSCP or equivalent desired