Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Remote)

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As a rapidly growing global provider of IT solutions, we’ve expanded from Seattle to Sydney and beyond – with reach in over 80 countries around the world. Today’s top brands count on Zones and our world-class partners – Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Dell, Lenovo, and more – to transform their enterprises. To support this transformation, Zones offers products and services across four Solution Environments: Workplace Modernization, Network Optimization, Data Center Transformation, and Security Fortification.
As a Senior Cybersecurity Solution Engineer, your tasks may vary day-to-day but primarily focus on operating Managed Security Services (MSS), assessing the maturity of legal and regulatory compliance by running security control assessment workshops, vulnerability assessments and penetration tests, risk assessments, security policy alignment, and working on customer implementations of security products and configuration efficiency reviews. The ideal candidate will be able to adapt seamlessly to the organization and the customers we serve, be technically savvy, as well as enjoy learning new technologies.
This role will also work with a team of Solution Engineers that will require mentoring, as well as the creation of a larger set of repeatable reference architectures for use by additional delivery teams. This person will also work closely with the Solution Architecture team in assessing customer requirements for potential engagements.
Key Responsibilities
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This role requires intimate involvement with the design, usage, implementation, and support of a variety of technologies, including OEM hardware manufacturers (Cisco and similar), security software (Endpoint, SIEM, XDR, Pen Testing, DevSecOps tools etc.), MFA, AD, among many others
Ability to lead vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, risk assessments, workshops, and/or security architecture reviews for client-facing engagements
Lead Customer Cloud proof-of-concepts, implementations, and migrations
Liaison with the Pre-Sales Solution Architect to validate technical approaches as well as estimated level of effort, in-scope, out-of-scope, etc. Work directly with the PMO to coordinate pre-kickoff, implementation as well as long term management duties for each customer engagement
You will be expected to manage expectations for Customer implementations, schedules (timeline), and overall planning both with the internal Zones Team as well as with the Customer
Creation of specifications, plans and activities to ensure successful Customer implementations or migrations
Provide responsible, timely, detailed status of progress and expectations
Drive to change and constantly improve the service that is delivered to the Customer with minimum disruption
Exposure to legal and regulatory controls, cross-mapping, common-controls, standards, and frameworks; initially this candidate would be expected to act in a secondary role in compliance related engagements. The goal would be for this candidate to eventually progress into a lead role for compliance-based engagements
Minimal travel
We are seeking candidates with the following experience and skills:
Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, assessment, implementation, SOC, or related fields.
This position will require you to have OR acquire industry and vendor specific certifications. Some of the certifications that are beneficial include:
Microsoft Security Certifications
C|EH: Certified Ethical Hacker
CISM: Certified Information Security Manager
CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
GSEC: SANS GAIC Security Essentials
Cisco Fire Jumper or CCNA Security
Symantec (SCS) DLP, VIP, etc.
McAfee Product Specialist
CompTIA Security+
Fortinet NSE 6+
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer
Other security vendor certifications
PCI: Qualified Security Assessor
HIPAA Compliance Understanding and Training (like HCISPP)
Creation of reference architectures (runbooks) for future reuse by the larger Zones Cloud team
Exposure to OWASP Top 10 and other application security framework
Clear comprehension of the overall IT infrastructure and application stack
Ability to produce and roll out processes and tools to improve effectiveness
Analytical skills to assist in the resolution of complex issues that may be time sensitive
Ability to provide high-level support for technical clients
Clear understanding of various network topologies and protocols
Ability to estimate effort to complete tasks and meet pre-defined objectives
Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and manage activities during delivery and management of a project once the primary deliverables are complete
Experience with multiple information security technologies and design techniques
Understanding of log file analysis and reporting techniques from multiple sources (servers, firewalls, SIEMs, etc.)
Firewall and SIEM Configuration and Monitoring Experience
Scripting skills in any of the common languages (PowerShell, Python, Shell, etc.)
Nice to have Skills:
CASB / Cloud SOC experience
Running, managing, or implementing a Security Operations Center (SOC)
Running, managing, or implementing Managed IT Services
Meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for SOCs
Implementing and monitoring Data Loss Prevention tools
Using and configuring Identity Management Solutions
Some network configuration experience (Firewalls, VPN, Routers/Switches, and Load Balancers)
Experience building reports and sharing data with internal and external teams
Compensation:
Qualified candidates can expect a salary range of $125,000 – $150,000.
Note: Compensation is benchmarked on local Washington, California, and New York area market rates. Qualified candidates in other locations can expect a salary package that may be adjusted based off applicable cost of wages in their respective location.
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Zones offers a comprehensive Benefits package
While we’re committed to providing top-tier solutions, we’re just as committed to supporting our own team. Our employees enjoy a variety of comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching provision, paid time off, and much more. And as a Minority Business Enterprise, a Corporate Plus member of the Northwest Minority Supplier Development Council, and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, our community is just as diverse.
At Zones, work is more than a job – it’s an exciting career immersed in an inventive, collaborative culture. If you’re interested in working on the cutting edge of IT innovation, sales, engineering, operations, administration, and more, Zones is the place for you!
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