IT Security Operations Engineer

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Security Engineer to join our growing Information Security team. This entry role is ideal for candidates with foundational experience in cybersecurity who are eager to learn and contribute to the protection of our organization's digital assets. You will assist in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, maintaining security tools, and supporting compliance initiatives.

-Monitor and review security alerts and logs across security tools (SIEM, endpoint, firewall)
-Assist with security incident investigation, triage, and response
-Support implementation and maintenance of security tools and controls
-Perform routine security checks, assessments, and compliance support activities
-Maintain security documentation, procedures, and incident records
-Partner with IT and business teams to promote security best practices
-Stay current on emerging threats and security trends

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

-Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
-3–4 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity roles (internships/projects considered)
-Basic understanding of networking, Windows/Linux, and security fundamentals
-Familiarity with common security tools (firewalls, antivirus, IDS/IPS, SIEM)
-Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills

-Security certifications (Security+, SSCP, or similar)
-Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python)
-Exposure to cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
-Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, HIPAA)
-Exposure to security operations (alert triage, incident response, vulnerability management)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.