Cyber Security Engineer

Job Description

Role: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Onsite in Plymouth, MN

Rate: $60/hour W2

Position Summary: The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer plays a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced cybersecurity solutions across the company infrastructure. This position reflects a transition from operational administration to strategic engineering, emphasizing leadership in threat mitigation, compliance, and security architecture.

• Lead the design and deployment of enterprise‑grade security solutions, including endpoint protection, network segmentation, and cloud security controls.
• Conduct advanced threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to proactively identify and remediate risks.
• Design and maintain cybersecurity awareness training and perform regular internal phishing audits and tests.
• Architect SIEM integrations, log aggregation pipelines, and incident response playbooks.
• Collaborate with business leadership to define and enforce security policies aligned with industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI‑DSS).
• Oversee E‑Mail security health checks, risk acceptance workflows, and compliance timelines.
• Mentor staff on cybersecurity best practices and contribute to hiring and onboarding new team members within IT.
• Serve as a technical lead in cross‑functional initiatives, including risk reviews and ERP (Sage X3 and Microsoft BC) platform security.

• Proven experience in cybersecurity engineering, ideally within enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, cloud security (Azure/M365), and endpoint protection platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and scripting for automation.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with ability to translate technical risks to business impact.

Hollstadt offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, paid sick leave, and retirement benefits to eligible employees. Employees can select from three medical plans ranging from individual to family coverage. In addition, a 401(k) plan with matching on the first 4% of contributions is available. Hollstadt also provides financial advisory support for goal planning.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Hollstadt Consulting is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran.

Our consultant portal provides on‑demand training and continuing education credits, with a dedicated hub for upskilling in Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Advisors who remain with Hollstadt for five years receive a $5,000 Longevity Award bonus.

Contract consultants who refer a successful placement receive a $1,000 referral bonus.

Consultants have access to a support program and a Consultant Coach, a work‑buddy who provides a sounding board for questions or concerns at client sites.