Security Engineer III
Ptrglobal
Cupertino, CA · Posted April 8, 2026
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About the job
Position: Security Engineer III
Location: Cupertino, California
Duration: 12 months
Contract Type: W2
Job ID: 175804
Job Overview:
The Security Engineer III will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of systems, networks, and data. This position requires a highly skilled professional with expertise in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security solutions.
Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain security protocols and procedures.
Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
Collaborate with teams to design secure systems and applications.
Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Provide training and guidance on security best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Proven experience in security engineering or a related role.
Strong knowledge of security protocols, tools, and technologies.
Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit www.ptrglobal.com
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Pay Range: $80 -$90 per hour
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