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Motion Recruitment

Security Engineer / Architect

On site

Atlanta, United states

Mid level

Freelance

24-11-2025

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Skills

Incident Response Firewalls Microsoft 365 Training Architecture Azure

Job Specifications

Senior IT Cyber Security Engineer/Architect

Top work/life balance company in Atlanta is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer/Architect to work 100% onsite in Sandy Springs.

Long term contract role.

We’re hiring a Senior IT Security Engineer/Architect to lead enterprise security efforts on a contract basis. If you're passionate about designing secure architectures, defending networks, and driving security strategy—this role is for you.

What You'll Do

Architect and implement robust IT security solutions
Lead risk assessments, pen testing & incident response
Optimize tools like Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Azure AD, Palo Alto firewalls
Collaborate across teams to embed security best practices
Guide security policy development & awareness training

What You Bring

5+ years of experience in IT security (engineering/architecture)
Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CISM are a big plus
Expertise with cloud & on-prem security (Microsoft 365, Azure, SCCM, VPNs, MFA)
Strong understanding of NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.

If you're ready to take on high-impact security projects and help safeguard critical systems—apply now or reach out to connect!

Posted By: Maya Russo

About the Company

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software... Know more