TEKsystems · 22 hours ago
Cybersecurity Engineer
Orange, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80/hr - $85/hr
4+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to safeguard enterprise information systems. The role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing security measures to prevent unauthorized access and ensure compliance with regulations.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security architecture aligned with Zero Trust principles
Develop and enforce security standards, policies, control baselines, and reference architectures
Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and tools
Design, implement, and manage next-generation firewalls and centralized firewall management platforms - Palo Alto
Develop security policies, rule sets, and network segmentation
Serve as the Senior subject matter expert for firewall configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization
Architect and manage secure remote access solutions
Enforce least-privilege access and multi-factor authentication
Design secure corporate and guest wireless networks with proper segmentation and encryption
Implement secure DNS architecture, including DNSSEC or private DNS services
Lead the design, integration, and tuning of an enterprise SIEM
Develop correlation rules, alerts, dashboards, and reports
Integrate device and security logs across the environment
Develop, maintain, and test incident response plans and playbooks
Act as the technical lead during security incidents
Perform post-incident reviews and recommend security improvements
Ensure all systems, policies, and procedures meet local, state, and federal security regulations
Conduct regular security assessments and remediation planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree: 7+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience
Master's degree: 5+ years of relevant experience
Doctorate: 4+ years of relevant experience
CISSP, GREM, or comparable security certification
Professional experience providing expert technical leadership in support of a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar organization that provides cyber security services
Strong understanding of Palo Alto Networks architecture and technologies. Expertise with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, intrusion prevention systems and other security products
Experience with network security design, deployment, and maintenance
Experience with troubleshooting security issues
Experience with providing support to users
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong Project Management
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to work overtime as requested
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and overnight
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
Senior technical leadership supporting a SOC or enterprise security organization
Strong expertise in firewall platforms, network security, and intrusion prevention
Experience designing and maintaining enterprise security infrastructure
Advanced troubleshooting and incident response experience
Strong understanding of authentication, encryption, and security protocols
Experience with vulnerability testing and security assessments
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong project management and multitasking abilities
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends if needed
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
10001+ employees
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