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Security Engineer

Robert Half
Full Timemid
Baltimore, Maryland, US$57 – $92Posted March 4, 2026

Salary Context

This role offers $57–$92. The median for Mid-level devops roles is $112k–$150k (based on 47 listings). 100% below median.

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Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to design, implement, and support security controls across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and networks. This role focuses on threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and maintaining strong security posture across the organization. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with modern security tools, cloud platforms, and industry best practices.ResponsibilitiesImplement and maintain security tools including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and identity security solutions.Monitor security events, analyze alerts, and respond to potential threats.Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and remediation planning.Support security operations including incident triage, investigations, and documentation.Maintain and improve cloud and on‑prem security configurations (AWS, Azure, O365, firewalls, network appliances).Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and technical controls.Support IAM processes including MFA enforcement, privilege management, and access reviews.Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure secure architectures.Contribute to security automation, hardening, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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