$51 – $71 per hour

Cybersecurity Analyst / Security Specialist – Contract (Raleigh, NC)

United StatesUnited States·Raleighmid
Security SpecialistSkilled Trades & Field Services
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Overview

Defend the systems and data North Carolina residents trust the State to protect.

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Security SpecialistSkilled Trades & Field Services

Mfinite Consulting is building a pool of cybersecurity professionals for contract assignments with North Carolina state and public-sector agencies in the Raleigh area. Assignments typically run 6–12 months or longer; agencies set the schedule (onsite, hybrid or remote).

  • $51 – $71 per hour, based on experience and skill level
  • Full-time, about 40 hours per week
  • Contract assignment; W-2 hourly employee of Mfinite Consulting LLC
  • Direct deposit

What We Offer

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✓Medical insurance with a choice of PPO plans
✓Dental and vision coverage
✓Basic life insurance
✓401(k) retirement plan
✓Optional savings and early pay access

Responsibilities

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  • →Monitor, triage and investigate security alerts and incidents (SIEM, EDR)
  • →Run vulnerability scans, track remediation and report risk to system owners
  • →Review access controls, configurations and firewall rules against State security standards
  • →Support risk assessments, audits and compliance work (NIST 800-53, CJIS, HIPAA, IRS 1075 as applicable)
  • →Write and maintain security policies, procedures and incident reports
  • →Advise project teams on secure design and configuration

Requirements

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  • 1–3+ years in an information security role (Mid-Level 3–5 years, Senior 5–7, Expert 7+)
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Defender, Tenable/Nessus or Qualys
  • Working knowledge of NIST frameworks and incident response
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship; able to pass a fingerprint-based background check
  • CompTIA Security+ or CySA+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC or cloud security certifications
  • State, federal or law-enforcement (CJIS) security experience
  • Military or veteran cyber background — we welcome veterans and military spouses

About Mfinite Consulting
Mfinite Consulting LLC is a veteran- and woman-owned company headquartered in Columbia, MD, with a team in Raleigh, NC. We place dependable, fully screened professionals with public-sector clients. Positive Outcomes. Proven Results.

Mfinite Consulting LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Questions? Email careers@mfiniteconsult.com.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Raleigh, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $106,080–$147,680 a year
44% above the $88,250 median for Security Specialist jobs on Jobera (76 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
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Employer
has 21 open jobs on Jobera.

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October 30, 2026
Last seen
October 30, 2026

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Cybersecurity Analyst / Security Specialist – Contract (Raleigh, NC)$51 – $71 per hour