Lead Information Security Engineer | W2 Local to NC, TX, AZ

Role: Lead Information Security Engineer

LOCATIONS: Chandler, AZ (2600 S. Price Rd.), Charlotte, NC (300 S. Brevard St.) or Dallas, TX (250 E John Carpenter Fwy., Irving, TX) ONLY. IN OFFICE hybrid MUST BE IN THE OFFICE 3 days per week at 1 of the location addresses listed, other days remote from home.

DURATION: 8 months with possibility of extension further into 2025.

Job Description:

• Client is seeking an experienced Lead Information Security Engineer (Information security Engineer 4 - Contingent) to join client's Cloud Workload Lifecycle Security Team.
• Be a part of one of the core teams working on client's digital transformation; join client's dynamic, diverse, fast-paced team environment where we secure and reduce risk for client's Enterprise cloud migration.
• This position will be supporting engineering tasks and RQL policy development specific to Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Enterprise.

Position responsibilities include:

• Leveraging your deep expertise in writing RQL queries to implement new policies to check for cloud resource misconfiguration/configuration drift.
• Ability to efficiently transform Information Security requirements into Prisma Cloud Enterprise policies both net new policy creation /development, as well as policy modifications/update.
• Ability to perform engineering level positive and negative testing of developed Prisma Cloud RQL policy code.
• Be a motivated self-starter, quick to adapt and stay focused on delivering results in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines.
• Working effectively with a virtual Team consisting of members across various locations in the U.S. and India.

Required Skills:

• 5 plus years of Information/Cybersecurity experience
• 1 plus year of deep Prisma Cloud Enterprise experience, or experience with a similar Cloud Security Posture Management tool
• Proven experience creating Prisma Cloud Enterprise custom policies via RQL, or experience with policy development for a similar Cloud Security Posture Management tool
• Extensive cloud Security knowledge of services, workloads and hardening practices
• Experience with Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies
• Knowledge/experience with scripting/automation languages such as Terraform, Python and/or PowerShell
• Knowledge and understanding of CIS and NIST Cybersecurity frameworks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to work independently, as well as having strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a Team and with partner Teams

Desired Skills:

• 2 plus years of Kubernetes experience
• Experience in implementing security solutions in Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with creation of Build policy subtype in Prisma Cloud Enterprise using YAML
• Knowledge and understanding of DevSecOps and deployment automation to cloud environments
• Familiarity with of various cloud security and related risk frameworks (COBIT, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), FedRAMP, etc.)
• Experience enabling auto-remediation via Prisma Cloud
• Experience with IAM & Data protection expertise for monitoring and responding to related incidents
• Expertise and experience with API driven automation of policy creation
• Expertise and experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and/or Policy as Code (PaC) concepts/tools
• Experience with change and incident management practices in medium to large enterprise environments
• Knowledge and understanding of Splunk and/or Google Chronicle
• Security certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), or equivalent
• Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Certifications

Thanks & Regards,

Azam Mohammed

Contact: 551.. 264.. 7249

Email: Aazam (at) pullskill (dot) com

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