Senior Security Engineer

Role : Senior Security Engineer

Location : Oakland, CA (Hybrid - 2 days onsite)

Duration : 6+ months

Overview : We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in firewall architecture, privileged access management, Zero Trust security, VPN solutions, and cloud access security. This role involves evaluating and improving current security infrastructure, implementing best practices, and supporting incident response and compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities :

• Evaluate and improve Fortinet firewall architecture and validate integration into enterprise IT systems.
• Participate in incident response, investigations, and root cause analysis .
• Implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) controls and enforces security policies for privileged accounts.
• Lead the design and implementation of Zero Trust Architecture including access controls and micro-segmentation.
• Evaluate, implement, and maintain VPN solutions for secure remote access.
• Monitor VPN logs and responds to potential security incidents.
• Implement and manage Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solutions to secure cloud services.
• Defines and enforce cloud security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Provide recommendations to strengthen the overall cybersecurity posture.

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