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VDart IncChicago, IL, United States
2 days ago
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Job description

Job Title : Network and Data Security Engineer

Location : Chicago, IL (Onsite)

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Job Summary

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Network and Data Security Engineer to support discovery and integration activities across enterprise environments.
  • This role demands deep expertise in network security architecture, data protection strategies, and secure integration of systems across hybrid infrastructures.
  • The engineer will work closely with cybersecurity teams, infrastructure architects, and offshore delivery partners to assess, design, and implement secure solutions that meet compliance and business requirements.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong technical acumen, a proactive mindset, and excellent communication skills to drive security initiatives across distributed teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary security engineering contact for network and data protection across global delivery teams
  • Support discovery activities by assessing existing environments for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and integration risks
  • Lead integration efforts by defining secure connectivity patterns between on-premises, cloud, and third-party systems
  • Implement data protection controls including encryption, DLP, access controls, and secure data transfer mechanisms
  • Collaborate with offshore engineers to guide implementation, review configurations, and ensure adherence to security standards
  • Conduct risk assessments and support remediation of findings from vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and compliance audits
  • Document security architectures, policies, and operational procedures for knowledge sharing and audit readiness
  • Participate in change management and release processes to ensure secure deployment of infrastructure and applications
  • Day in the Life

    As a Network and Data Security Engineer, your daily activities may include :

  • Reviewing network and system configurations for security gaps and recommending improvements
  • Participating in discovery workshops to identify integration points and assess associated risks
  • Collaborating with offshore teams to implement secure connectivity and data exchange mechanisms
  • Monitoring alerts from SIEM platforms and coordinating incident response efforts
  • Updating firewall rules, VPN configurations, and access control policies based on evolving requirements
  • Supporting audits and compliance reviews by providing documentation and evidence of controls
  • Attending sync meetings with infrastructure and application teams to align on secure design patterns
  • Documenting security findings, mitigation plans, and lessons learned for continuous improvement
  • Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on expertise in network security technologies (firewalls, VPNs, IDS / IPS, proxies)
  • Deep understanding of data protection principles including encryption, access control, and secure data flows
  • Familiarity with cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP), including secure VNet NSGs, UDRs and identity management
  • Proven ability to assess risks and implement mitigation strategies in hybrid environments
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills in network and security operations
  • Strong communication and coordination skills to work across global / offshore teams
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Microsoft Certified : Cybersecurity Architect Expert
  • Experience with secure integration of cloud and on-premises systems
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA)
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and integration of security into CI / CD pipelines
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