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Information Security Engineer (DevOps/Containerization Focus)

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Type: Contract

Category: DevOps

Industry: Financial Services

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference ID: JN -062026-107274

Date Posted: 06/04/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/TfgiWD

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Our client seeks an Information Security Engineer to define, deliver, and support enterprise security tools with a focus on securing cloud environments across public and hybrid deployments. The role executes on maintaining and improving both custom and commercial security tooling, participates in security projects, and supports ongoing operations for the Information Security function.

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: $75.00 to $85.00/hr. w2

JN -062026-107274

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a security engineer and consultant on cloud projects.

• Engineer and implement well-architected solutions aligned to software development best practices.

• Advise Principal Engineers and Product Owners on product operations and evolution.

• Design, test, and implement solutions at the Feature level.

• Support operational information security responsibilities, including developing and maintaining standards, procedures, and guidelines.

• Understand and apply virtualization and containerization technologies.

• Participate in operation on-call rotation within normal working hours.

Experience Requirements:

• Agile methodologies.

• Containerization.

• DevOps practices and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, CI/CD, and Terraform.

• Public cloud security and architecture.

• Information security engineering and operations.

• Nice to have: container scanning.

• Nice to have: experience with CSPM tools such as Prisma Cloud, AWS Config, or similar.

Recruitment Transparency Notice

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ( noreply@eliassen.com , 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.

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.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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