Security Engineer

Location US-TX-Austin
Job ID
2025-7639
# Positions
1
Experience (Years)
4
Category
Security
Deadline Date
12/18/2025
Duration (Hours)
3008
Duration (Months)
18
Visa Restrictions
Authorized to work in the US

Overview

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 33 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience Security Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.

 

At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including:

  • Highly competitive pay rates
  • Local support staff for responsive, personal service
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)
    • Life insurance
    • A 401(K) plan with company match
    • Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan

Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks.

 

Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

**Location of job: Hybrid. Candidates must be local to Austin, TX**

 

Review vulnerability and configuration compliance dashboards and scan results provided by DCS and assess and prioritize findings based on security risk. Communicate findings and coordinate with client's subject matter experts to ensure remediation. Act as liaison between client's teams and DCS service providers to facilitate remediation on servers fully managed by DCS and for assistance, as needed, with remediation on semi-managed servers. Assist teams as needed with performing changes required for remediation. Develop and maintain operational documentation for vulnerability management processes and ensure compliance with agency security policies. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

4

Required

Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems

2

Required

Experience of Vulnerability Management and Proficiency with Vulnerability Management tools

2

Required

Understanding of networking concepts

2

Required

Knowledge of Cybersecurity Frameworks such as NIST, ISO, or PCI.

2

Required

Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework

2

Required

Ability to comprehend technical infrastructure, cloud computing, third-party dependencies and managed services

3

Preferred

Degree in cybersecurity, computer science or related field

3

Preferred

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEI) administration, and Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy

3

Preferred

Experience with vulnerability management in cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure

3

Preferred

Experience with Tenable/Qualys; JavaScript or PowerShell

3

Preferred

Experience with ServiceNow dashboards

3

Preferred

Ability to make actionable recommendations for discovered vulnerabilities

3

Preferred

Ability to convey technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

3

Preferred

Strong written skill for creating documentation and executive summaries

 

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