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Kforce Technology Staffing

Security Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Security Engineer in Tampa, FL. Duties: * Responsible for ... Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is ...

Peraton

SITEC - Cloud Engineer - MacDill

Tampa, FL · On-site

$104 - $166/hr

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 ... Security, Compliance & Governance: * Implement Azure Policy/Blueprints aligned to DoD Cloud ...

CAE, Inc.

Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)

Tampa, FL · On-site

This position is contingent on Contract Award. Summary The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will provide ISSE/DevSecOps support to the C-17 program, collectively referred to as "ISSE ...

Caeus

Cybersecurity Engineer (ISSE)

Tampa, FL · On-site

This position is contingent on Contract Award. Summary The Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) will provide ISSE/DevSecOps support to the C17 program, collectively referred to as "ISSE ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract security engineer ubuntu in Largo, FL is $130,598.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,200.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Security Engineer Ubuntu vs Contract Security Analyst?

AspectContract Security Engineer UbuntuContract Security Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA
Work EnvironmentLinux-based systems, cybersecurity teams, technical rolesSecurity monitoring, risk assessment, policy development
Employer & IndustryTech companies, government agencies, cybersecurity firmsFinancial institutions, government, consulting firms

The Contract Security Engineer Ubuntu primarily focuses on securing Linux systems, especially Ubuntu, through technical implementation and system hardening. In contrast, the Contract Security Analyst emphasizes analyzing security risks, monitoring threats, and developing security policies. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within cybersecurity teams, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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Security Engineer

Kforce Technology Staffing

Tampa, FL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Security Engineer in Tampa, FL.
Duties:
* Responsible for participating with the Information Security team to plan, develop, and execute vulnerability and policy compliance assessments
* Configures enterprise vulnerability assessment tools, performs internal/external scans, analyzes detected vulnerabilities, identifies the relevant threats and eliminates false positives through manual validation
* Generates reports on assessment findings and summarizes them to facilitate remediation tasks for other operational teams
* Will create and update procedures for the vulnerability and compliance assessment process, including procedures on using the assessment tool (Qualys)
* Work with operation teams and stakeholders on building the asset inventory and grouping. Review and update security standards
* Will create and maintain compliance controls based on company's security standards
REQUIREMENTS:
* 6-7 years of experience
* Recent hands-on experience with QualysGuard Policy Compliance product and building customized controls
* Solid working experience and knowledge of nix operating systems (admin skill in Linux/AIX a plus)
* Experience in preparing reports and metrics on the status of completed assessments, progress of remediation actions and performance of the assessment tools
* Knowledge of Windows networking, windows domains and active directory, GPOs and end-point security; Performed system hardening based on security standards
* Knowledge in industry and government security standards (NIST, CIS, etc.)
* Familiarity with standard security best practices and vulnerability management processes including compliance reporting
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organization and presentation skills
* Ability to perform threat, vulnerability and risk assessments against environment
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce 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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Kforce is a professional staffing services firm that is located in Tampa, Florida, US. Operational since 1962, it specializes in flexible and direct hire staffing in Technology and Finance & Accounting, engaging over 23,000 highly skilled professionals annually with more than 4,000 customers. Kforce operates within various industry sectors such as healthcare, financial services, communications, and government. Their mission is to have a meaningful impact on all the lives they serve, with a focus on integrity, respect, and trust.

Industry

It services and finance and insurance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

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