Principal Cyber Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Principal Cyber Engineer (Cybersecurity): Facilitating installation, configuration, and integration of COTS cyber products with an accent on complex software deployment and API integration. Focus on architecting REST API integrations, providing technical mentorship, and influencing the product roadmap based on customer feedback.

Location: Flex - Austin, USA. Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which they applied.

Salary: $160,000 - $190,000

Company

Cloud-native security platform specializing in Zero Trust and data loss prevention for global businesses and governments.

What you will do

• Provide engineering, installation, configuration, and integration of COTS cyber products.
• Deliver technical training, troubleshooting, and on-site support, including version upgrades.
• Prepare technical documentation, as-built designs, and executive briefings for leadership.
• Architect and lead complex REST API integrations with SIEMs, SOAR platforms, and identity providers.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to key accounts to drive technical wins and renewal strategies.
• Mentor Associate and Senior engineers on deployment practices and customer engagement standards.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 8+ years of cyber security experience, including application design and operational environments.
• Advanced knowledge of DLP, CASB, SSE, DSPM, and network administration.
• Proficiency in Windows, macOS, and Linux/Unix administration.
• Strong understanding of security architecture, Zero Trust networking, and cloud environments (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Must have the right to work in the specified location.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of the hirify.global product portfolio.
• Proficiency in Python, shell scripting, SQL, XML, and REST API automation.
• Experience with SOAR tools like Splunk SOAR or Palo Alto XSOAR.
• CISSP, CISM, or professional cloud certifications (CCSP, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect).
• Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or III certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and diverse workplace environment focusing on equitable compensation.
• Comprehensive total compensation package including bonuses.
• Paid time off and various region-specific benefits.
• Opportunity to contribute to a safer world using a cloud-native Zero Trust platform.