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Social Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Social Engineering (both vishing & phishing) * Physical Penetration Testing * Mobile Application Penetration Testing * Thick Application Penetration Testing * Hardware Penetration Testing * Secure ...

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Social Engineering (both vishing & phishing) * Physical Penetration Testing * Mobile Application Penetration Testing * Thick Application Penetration Testing * Hardware Penetration Testing * Secure ...

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Senior Cyber Incident Responder

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Lead and coordinate complex cyber incidents, including ransomware, business email compromise, data incidents, social engineering and operational disruption events. * Triage incidents, assess severity ...

Senior Cyber Incident Responder

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Lead and coordinate complex cyber incidents, including ransomware, business email compromise, data incidents, social engineering and operational disruption events. * Triage incidents, assess severity ...

AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Detect and defend against AI-enabled and AI-targeted attacks, including prompt injection, model poisoning, data leakage, adversarial ML, and automated social engineering. * Engineer high-fidelity ...

AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Detect and defend against AI-enabled and AI-targeted attacks, including prompt injection, model poisoning, data leakage, adversarial ML, and automated social engineering. * Engineer high-fidelity ...

AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137 - $160/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Detect and defend against AI-enabled and AI-targeted attacks, including prompt injection, model poisoning, data leakage, adversarial ML, and automated social engineering.* Engineer high-fidelity ...

AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Detect and defend against AI-enabled and AI-targeted attacks, including prompt injection, model poisoning, data leakage, adversarial ML, and automated social engineering. * Engineer high-fidelity ...

AI Cybersecurity Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$137K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Detect and defend against AI-enabled and AI-targeted attacks, including prompt injection, model poisoning, data leakage, adversarial ML, and automated social engineering. * Engineer high-fidelity ...

Social Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you a dedicated Social Worker passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of ... Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality programming. * Communicate effectively with ...

Social Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you a dedicated Social Worker passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of ... Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality programming. * Communicate effectively with ...

Social Worker

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you a dedicated Social Worker passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of ... Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality programming. * Communicate effectively with ...

Social Service Director

Long Grove, IL · On-site

$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will also provide supportive counseling and behavioral intervention programming, act as a resident advocate, and supervise, educate, counsel, and discipline social service staff. Responsibilities:

POSITION SUMMARY The GOLFZON Social Player Development Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality golf instruction and programming while driving revenue through lessons, leagues ...

Social Worker

Lisle, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Knowledge of relevant tools used for school social work programming Minimum Job Requirements Master's degree in social work; appropriate state licensure in social work is also required Classification ...

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How much do social engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for social engineering in Chicago, IL is $78,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,800.00 and $94,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is social engineering?

A Social Engineering job typically involves manipulating or influencing people to disclose confidential information, often for security testing or ethical hacking purposes. Professionals in this role study human psychology, exploit security weaknesses, and test an organization's vulnerability to phishing, pretexting, and other deceptive tactics. Ethical social engineers work to improve cybersecurity by identifying and strengthening weak points in human-based security protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by social engineering professionals in their daily work?

Social Engineering professionals often navigate the challenge of balancing ethical testing practices with organizational trust, ensuring that their methods expose vulnerabilities without causing undue alarm. They must stay updated on evolving tactics and countermeasures, as threat actors continually develop new strategies for bypassing security. Collaboration with IT, HR, and management teams is essential for clear communication and effective training. This dynamic environment requires adaptability, discretion, and a commitment to ethical standards as well as ongoing professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in social engineering, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Social Engineering role, you need a deep understanding of human psychology, information security principles, and risk assessment, often supported by a degree in cybersecurity or related certifications such as CEH or Security+. Familiarity with social engineering toolkits, phishing simulation platforms, and incident response systems is often required. Excellent communication, observation, and persuasive skills help build trust and effectively identify vulnerabilities. These skills are crucial for ethically testing and strengthening an organization’s defenses against human-based security threats.

What job categories do people searching Social Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL look for?

The top searched job categories for Social Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Infographic showing various Social Engineering job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,565 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Senior Developer Verint AI & Social Engineering

Capgemini

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$126K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


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Job description

Capgemini is at the forefront of innovation, integrating AI technologies to enhance customer experience and streamline operations.

We are  seeking an experienced and innovative Verint AI Software Engineer to join our team supporting a premier U.S. Property & Casualty insurance carrier. This role is ideal for a technologist with deep expertise in Verint AI and a strong understanding of enterprise voice ecosystems, including CISCO, Google Cloud, and NICE. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing AI-driven solutions that enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and digital engagement. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven solutions that leverage Verint AI technology to address complex business challenges.

Our Client is one of the United States' largest insurers, offering a wide range of insurance and financial services products with gross written premiums well over US$25 Billion (P&C). They proudly serve more than 10 million U.S. households with more than 19 million individual policies across all 50 states through the efforts of over 48,000 exclusive and independent agents and nearly 18,500 employees. Finally, our Client is part of one the largest Insurance Groups in the world.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative AI initiatives with a leading U.S. insurance carrier, within a collaborative environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and continuous learning. You'll gain exposure to enterprise-scale projects and advanced technologies, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage, retirement plans, and professional development support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and implement AI-based applications using Verint technology, including IVA and Speech Analytics.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical specifications.
  • Analyze structured and unstructured data to develop AI algorithms that support intelligent decision-making and customer interaction.
  • Integrate Verint AI solutions with enterprise platforms such as CISCO telephony, Google Cloud services, and NICE workforce management systems.
  • Debug and improve existing Verint implementations for performance, scalability, and user experience.
  • Stay current with trends in AI, voice engineering, and social engineering to recommend innovative approaches and technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
  • Document technical specifications, architecture designs, and system integration processes.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI initiatives.
  • Collaborative work environment that promotes innovation and creativity.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in software development with a strong focus on AI technologies and methodologies.
  • Direct experience with Verint solutions and platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience with Verint AI.
  • Deep familiarity with voice engineering technology ecosystems that include Verint, Google, CISCO, NICE and other similar technologies.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
  • Solid understanding of social engineering techniques and digital behavior analysis.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package:

  1. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  2. Comprehensive benefits package
  3. Career development and training opportunities
  4. Flexible work arrangements (remote and/or office-based)
  5. Dynamic and inclusive work culture within a globally renowned group
  6. Private Health Insurance
  7. Retirement Benefits
  8. Paid Time Off
  9. Training & Development
  10. Performance Bonus

Note: Benefits differ based on employee level.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported 22 billion in revenues in 2024.

https://www.capgemini.com/us-en/about-us/who-we-are/


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