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RIT Solutions, Inc.

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

RIT Solutions, Inc., Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107

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: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Zscaler and Cloudflare SME Location

: REMOTE (MUST WORK EST)

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Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer - Zscaler and Cloudflare Duration: 3 month contract to start (Potential for extension) Location: Remote Manager needs someone with STRONG experience in Zscaler and Cloudflare: • Cloudflare DNS platform management with Terraform scripting skills • Zscaler ZIA and ZPA deployment and management

Role Responsibilities: • Design and implement enterprise-grade security solutions across cloud and on-prem environments. • Lead incident response, threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability management initiatives. • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM, EDR, and other tools. • Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices. • Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and software engineering teams to integrate security into the SDLC. • Conduct security audits, penetration tests, and red/blue team exercises. • Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).

Role Purpose: • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our growing security team. • In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced security solutions to protect our infrastructure, applications, and data. • You will play a key role in threat detection, incident response, and security architecture, ensuring our systems remain resilient against evolving cyber threats.

Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. • 10 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or related roles. • Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and endpoint protection. • Proficiency with tools such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, Nessus, Wireshark, etc. • Experience with scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). • Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., CIS, NIST, SOC 2). • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills. • Industry certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CEH, CISM, or AWS Security Specialty. • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture and Identity & Access Management (IAM). • Background in incident response, digital forensics, or threat intelligence.