Freelance Cybersecurity Engineer

Are you an experienced Freelance Cybersecurity Engineer who thrives in the ever-changing world of Information Technology? Then we have exciting opportunities for you!

For our client we are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineer – Freelance Mission (1 Year)

Our client is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen their Cyber Defense team. This is a full-time freelance mission for an initial duration of one year, with the possibility of extension. Start date: ASAP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Incident Response: Handle cybersecurity incidents (malware, intrusions, data breaches), analyze phishing emails and security alerts (SIEM, EDR), and develop response procedures.
• SOC Engineering: Develop and optimize SIEM/EDR systems, create detection rules (MITRE ATT&CK), write SOC playbooks, and automate alert responses.
• Threat Detection & Hunting: Proactively identify threats using SIEM and custom tools, conduct regular threat hunting exercises, and analyze logs (Windows, Linux, network).
• Project Involvement: Contribute to internal projects related to deployment, maintenance, and automation.

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in SOC engineering, incident response, and threat hunting
• Proficiency with security tools: firewalls, VPN, DLP, IDS/IPS, Web Proxy, MDR/XDR
• Scripting skills: Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Solid understanding of networking protocols and operating systems
• Familiarity with Azure Cloud security and Zero Trust concepts
• Fluent in French (C2) and English (B2)

Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role
• Relevant certifications (GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, GNFA, GCIA, GREM) are a plus
• On-site presence required at least 2 days/week

You will work at a variety of large enterprises depending on your interest and your preferred way of working. At Brainbridge, we cover the IT landscape from A to Z.

Brainbridge IT Staffing, part of Brainbridge Workforce Solutions, provides flexible IT Staffing solutions. Our goal is to be the highest rated talent sourcing partner for every client and professional.

Throughout the years we built long-lasting relationships where we made a difference. We thrive for the absolute match, technically and personally, for both parties.

We are specialized in freelance IT talent: from juniors with minimal work experience to senior experts with highly specific IT expertise.

Is your passion IT? Are you dynamic, result-driven, and do you have a “can do” attitude? Join our Brainbridge success story and support our growth with your enthusiasm!

Looking forward to welcoming you to the world of Brainbridge!