Job Details

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Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Job Title: Security Engineer

Location: Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina or USA Remote

About the Role:

Our client seeks a qualified contractor to assist the Data Security and Cloud Security teams in enabling Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) capabilities within the existing Wiz cloud security platform. The contractor will play a crucial role in configuring, testing, and tuning Wiz's DSPM features, analyzing findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to remediate identified data security risks.

The primary objectives of this engagement are to:

1. Enable and configure Wiz's DSPM capabilities to identify and classify sensitive data across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.).
2. Test and tune the DSPM platform to optimize its accuracy and effectiveness in detecting data security vulnerabilities.
3. Analyze DSPM findings and generate comprehensive reports detailing data security risks and remediation recommendations.
4. Collaborate with the Data Security, Cloud Security, and broader teams to implement remediation strategies and improve overall data security posture.

DSPM Configuration:

1. Configure Wiz's DSPM module to align with data classification policies and security standards.
2. Define and implement data discovery rules and patterns to identify sensitive data across cloud environments.
3. Integrate Wiz DSPM with relevant data sources and cloud services.

Required Skills and Experience:

1. Strong understanding of cloud security concepts and best practices (AWS, GCP, Azure).
2. Demonstrated experience in data security and data governance.
3. Experience configuring and implementing DSPM platforms (Wiz preferred, other vendors acceptable).
4. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
5. Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash, SQL).
6. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
8. Experience in testing and tuning security platforms.
9. Experience in remediation of security findings.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

IT Services and IT Consulting