Hiring: Lead Engineer: Information Security Company: Mayer Brown Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:59:41 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Azure, CV, Change Management, CyberArk, Microsoft Office, OIDC, SAML, SIEM, SaaS, User Experience About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in an Information Security department, with hands-on engineering and implementation responsibilities •Demonstrated experience implementing security controls in cloud-first environments (e.g., Azure, Microsoft 365, SaaS platforms) Required Skills: •Implement, integrate, and maintain security technologies and controls that support the Firm's security architecture and roadmap •Provide hands-on technical leadership for strategic IT and security projects and initiatives •Operationalize security architectures, standards, and reference patterns defined by security architects •Ensure consistent implementation and configuration of security controls across systems and platforms •Partner cross-functionally with other engineers and IT teams to apply best practices for security, server hardening, change management, account management, and user experience •Implement and maintain security controls across cloud and enterprise platforms, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Teams/O365, and iManage Cloud •Configure and tune security tooling to align with defined design patterns and business requirements •Ensure monitoring, alerting, and detection capabilities are implemented in accordance with business needs Qualifications: •Knowledge of AI/GenAI security concepts preferred •Willing to travel 20% domestically / internationally •May require occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. •This description is not exhaustive, and the Firm may modify it at any time at its sole discretion; nothing herein creates an employment contract or alters the at-will nature of employment. •We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!