Security Engineer - Zscaler

Security Engineer Opportunity

We are seeking Security Engineers! Pay Rate: $50 - $60 per hour | Long-term W2 or 1099. Locations: Plano, TX | San Diego, CA | or San Francisco, CA. Hybrid – 3 days onsite.

This is a long-term W2 opportunity with a hybrid onsite schedule, 3 days per week. (We are not partnering with the third parties at this time)

Required Skills:

• Hands-on experience with Zscaler, CyberArk, Netskope, and CrowdStrike.
• Endpoint Privileged Management - Experience with endpoint protection & endpoint policy creation – managing endpoints & understand how to create policies & manage them.
• Strong background in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) across endpoint, network, and cloud.
• Working knowledge of Python for scripting, automation, or integrations.
• Experience supporting and securing enterprise environment.

This is a long-term opportunity for a well-known company that provides a global financial technology platform. They are currently gathering requirements to transition from Netskope to Zscaler; therefore, they are in need of someone with Zscaler expertise in place.

• Responsible for developing effective computing solutions to increase the security of their company's systems and projects.
• In charge of creating new ways to solve existing production security issues and must possess an advanced understanding of intrusion detection and prevention protocols.
• One of their main responsibilities is to handle technical problems dealing with applications and production equipment.
• Exceptional incident-response skills and a high understanding of computer forensics.
• Assess current workflows to determine possible future issues.
• Work with other engineers and professionals to deploy new strategies to contain and mitigate production problems.
• Must have strong communication skills and be able to work efficiently in a team setting.
• Strong knowledge of common computer languages and operating systems.
• Work on keeping logs and performing regular security checks to find new vulnerabilities. They develop automation scripts to handle and track incidents.
• Configure and set up firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Respond to network intrusions and be familiar with performing a forensic investigation.
• Test new or upgraded hardware and software and implement new technologies.
• Create test plans which will allow for a proper evaluation of security issues for new hardware and software.
• Identify security solutions and implement a multi-layered defense to protect the networks.