Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Tax Term: Only W2, No C2C

Job Title: Sr. Cyber Security Engineer

Eligible Visa: US citizen and GC and GC EAD Only on W2

Location: Fully Remote

Type: 12+ Months Contract

Client: State Client, will be revealed during submission

Rate: $80-90/hour on W2

Job Overview

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking a Junior ISRM Threat Analyst to support enterprise cybersecurity operations. This role will assist in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security threats across the organization’s technology infrastructure.

The analyst will work closely with senior security personnel to investigate alerts, support incident response activities, and assist with proactive threat hunting.

This position offers hands-on experience with enterprise security operations within a large healthcare system.

Responsibilities

Threat Monitoring & Analysis

• Monitor SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS systems, and security tools

• Analyze alerts, logs, and events for suspicious activity

• Identify potential security incidents and escalate appropriately

• Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors

• Maintain and update threat intelligence feeds

Incident Response

• Assist in investigation and containment of security incidents

• Collect and document incident evidence

• Follow established incident response playbooks

• Support post-incident analysis and reporting

EDR Support

• Assist in enterprise EDR administration

• Deploy and test EDR sensors and prevention configurations

• Troubleshoot endpoint security issues with engineering teams

Threat Hunting

• Support proactive threat hunting initiatives

• Use security analytics tools to identify indicators of compromise

• Document threat hunting results and findings

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare security reports and presentations

• Maintain documentation of vulnerabilities and incidents

• Support development of security awareness materials