Cyber Incident Response Engineer-Onsite

Location: Alhambra, CA Pay Rate: $60-$70 Contract Duration: 1 year contract California Resident Candidates Only. Work is expected to be done ON SITE, and interviews will be conducted in person. Work schedule is M-Thurs 7:15am-6pm (10 hours) at in Alhambra, CA 91803. Live scan required OT Rate: Straight Time (Exempt) Estimated Regular Hours/Week: 40.00 Skills required:- Demonstrated skills in security architecture, IT Security, networking, or systems administration with an emphasis on security. Proven knowledge of security architecture design, network security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence/analysis. Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, COBIT, or PCI DSS. -Strong understanding of encryption. -Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, DHCP, DNS, Routing Protocols, etc.) Expert level knowledge of security systems such as SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel), IPS, Firewalls, and related network security tools. -Operating Systems: Windows, Unix, Mac -Databases: SQL, Azure, Oracle. -Must have hands on experience using Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable AI agents and large language models to interact with external tools, APIs, and enterprise data. Experience required:- 2 years of experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, IaaS), Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Tenable, Palo Alto Firewall Zscaler KQL 1+ years of experience developing AI-enabled solutions using modern LLM tools (e.g., Codex, Claude, or similar) to support GRC and Incident Response processes. 3+ years of experience within each of the following: - Incident response - managing the security of multiple platforms, operating system, software and network protocols for a large IT organization - risk management, auditing, assessment, industry security framework, and/or internal controls - security, operations, control assessment, risk management, auditing, and/or internal controls - with security and privacy legal and regulatory requirements - performing information security risk assessments and risk analysis Education required:- This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. ITIL Foundation certification and CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) We encourage Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans and Disabled individuals to apply for all positions that they may be qualified for. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume in a Word Document with the month and year that you have worked at each previous position to - roli@norlandgroup.com and copy: 848-Cyber Incident Response Engineer-Onsite to the email Subject Line. Job Posted Date: 3/17/2026