Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team in the United States. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies and will play a vital role in safeguarding our organization’s digital assets. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional who can navigate the complexities of modern cybersecurity threats and develop robust security solutions.

This position is open to candidates in the Seattle area. You will have a hybrid remote/in-office schedule where you will work from our casual, pet-friendly office at least 3 days a week.

What you will do:

• Oversee the implementation and management of CyberArk PAM solutions, ensuring they meet the organization's security requirements.
• Work closely with the Technology and security teams to integrate CyberArk solutions with other security tools and systems.
• Continuously examine security systems and seek improvements.
• Provide expert input on cloud security and DevSecOps tooling.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability tests to identify potential risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with IT, operations, and development teams to integrate security into all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Implement and manage advanced security monitoring tools to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, and continuously improve the security posture of the organization.
• Manage and maintain security tooling and infrastructure, including health, license, capacity, performance, support roadmap, and upgrade decisions.
• Foster a culture of security awareness and best practices.
• Produce and maintain clear, accurate and up-to-date procedural documentation
• Identify current and emerging security threats.
• Work with other security and technology team members to ensure that security vulnerabilities are mitigated in a timely manner.
• Design, deploy and maintain scalable and reliable enterprise security tools and services
• Support audit and regulatory exams
• Conduct tabletop exercises and recovery tests to validate the effectiveness of backup and recovery processes.
• Drive continuous improvement in cyber resiliency practices and processes.
• Work with other security team members to conduct threat modelling to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors.
• Collaborate with other staff to ensure Cyber requirements are understood and clear during all phases of a project.

Experience you have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in an engineering role.

What you’ll bring:

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent
• Extensive experience with CyberArk solutions, including hands-on implementation and management.
• Proven experience with security technologies such as firewalls, email security IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, and encryption tools.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and software development practices.
• Experience with cloud security solutions and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
• Strong knowledge of security principles applied during the software development lifecycle SDLC), and secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of best practices in the Cyber Security industry, including remediations for OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS Top 25, CIS Critical Security controls, and NIST Cloud Security guidelines.
• Hands-on experience in implementing and testing new security features, planning security tooling upgrades, troubleshooting, and responding to security incidents.
• Experience with supporting IAM in a Cloud and on-prem environments.
• Familiarity with key security frameworks such as NIST, CIS and ISO
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain security issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent time management skills to appropriately prioritise multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience developing and documenting security guidelines, security best practices, and reference architectures.

Compensation:

• The pay range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000 on a full-time schedule.
• Along with base salary, Trupanion empl