Trident Consulting is seeking a "Sr. Security Engineer” for one of our clients in "Santa Clara CA (Hybrid)”. A global leader in business and technology services.
Role: Sr. Security Engineer
Location: Santa Clara CA (Hybrid) - Local Candidates only
Type: Contract to hire
****Requires Onsite interview ****
Under general direction, implements the design of a unified Cyber security infrastructure
* The Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting security tools / platforms to protect our organization's computer systems, networks and data and assist with improving overall security posture.
* The Engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.
* The Engineer will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and will require a strong sense of accountability.
* Manage security tools / platforms such as EDR, DLP, Web Proxy, Messaging, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management etc.
* Developing playbooks/runbook, operational and troubleshooting documentation for use.
* Assist with Incident Response efforts.
Qualifications
* Understanding of technology systems such as networks, applications, servers, cloud, authentication, and emerging technologies
* Experience with TCP/IP networking, Windows, Unix/Linux, and networking services such as SSL, DNS, SMTP, DHCP, etc.
* 8+ years of experience with implementing, maintaining and supporting security tools / platforms
* Experience working with information security teams and functions, such as security engineering, security operations centers, vulnerability assessment, vulnerability threat management, security incident management, threat intelligence, threat hunting, and cyber threat analytics
* Good communications skills (oral and written) with a history of successfully engaging with multiple levels of leadership
* Strong understanding of Cyber Security Standards (ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Benchmarks)
* Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and able to work independently with little oversight
* Proficiency in scripting languages, would be an advantage.
* Ability to grasp new technologies quickly, prioritize and multitask on multiple responsibilities
* Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience required
About Trident:
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.
Some of our recent awards include:
• 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
• 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area