Prisma Cloud Platform Security Engineer- hybrid in NYC

Novacoast Staffing seeks Prisma Cloud Security Engineers who are confident, hands-on, and ready to support client environments in a hybrid role based in Albany, NY. This role requires 3 days on-site and 2 days remote each week.

You’ll work directly with enterprise clients to improve and maintain their cloud security environments using Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud. Ideal candidates are technically strong in cloud security and scripting and confident in their ability to consult with clients, solve complex challenges, and lead deployments across diverse environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support client-facing projects by implementing and managing Prisma Cloud across single and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Write and deploy custom Prisma Cloud policies tailored to client-specific needs.
• Provide expertise in container security, working with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Lead and support cloud security deployments, offering strategic and technical guidance to clients.
• Implement and configure Security Operating Platforms, optimizing policies and workflows.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, automating cloud security processes.
• Troubleshoot and guide internal teams and clients through technical challenges and security transitions.
• Assist with migrating and validating security policies during environment changes.

Requirements

• 3+ years working with Prisma Cloud, including implementation and policy writing.
• Client-facing experience–You’ll work directly with end clients.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience automating pipelines in CI/CD environments.
• Strong Python scripting skills.
• 3+ years leading or delivering security solutions in large enterprise environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or equivalent experience

Perks & Beneftis

• Hybrid work structure: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote
• Competitive hourly rate: $70 – $80 per hour
• Supportive team environment with exposure to innovative cloud security initiatives
• Full W2 benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave (as required by law)