Cyber Security Platform Engineer

Title : Cybersecurity Platform Engineer 2
Location: Seattle, WA 98101
Duration: 6 Months
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Cyber Security Platform Engineer
4+ years of experience
Hybrid - Seattle Required. Not open to remote
Looking to potentially convert to full time employee.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Platform Engineer to join our team. This position would be responsible for managing and supporting a variety of security tools and platforms across multi-cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background in network and cloud security, experience with modern security tools and frameworks, and a passion for building secure, scalable, and automated solutions to protect the organization's infrastructure and data.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure configurations to align with the organization's Zero Trust strategy
• Conduct data and network analysis to support access control policies and microsegmentation strategies.
• Collaborate with teams to implement granular segmentation policies in alignment with Zero Trust principles.
• Participate in the design and implement secure configurations for security platforms (e.g., CSPM, SIEM, EDR, SOAR) across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform.
• Demonstrate a mastery of best practices for network and endpoint security solutions

• Integrate security platforms with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native services.

• Develop scripts to automate platform operations and monitoring.

• Analyze platform metrics and tune configurations for effectiveness.

• Support secure deployment of platforms in containerized and virtualized environments.

• Collaborate with teams to remediate platform vulnerabilities.

• Create dashboards and reports to visualize platform health and security posture.

Example Projects or Deliverables

• Conduct optimization and tuning of security platform configurations
• Design and implement segmentation policies based on network and data flow analysis
• Refine configurations and alerting thresholds for security monitoring
• Build dashboards for real-time security event monitoring and analysis
• Create scripts to automate platform monitoring and operations

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and security platform deployment/management.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in network security, including experience with security platforms such as Zscaler, and other CSPM, SIEM, EDR, and SOAR solutions.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust principles, including microsegmentation, access control policies, and secure network design.
• Industry certifications in network security or related fields, such as CCNP Security, CISSP, or similar, with additional cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate) being a plus.
• Experience with automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) to streamline network security operations a plus.

Technical Skills

• Security Platforms: Zscaler, CrowdStrike, Wiz, Splunk
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
• Automation Tools: Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins
• Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Container and Virtualization: Docker, Kubernetes, VMware

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