What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cloud Security Engineer position at Randstad Digital Americas?
Job Summary
Randstad Digital is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer for an exciting opportunity in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will have experience in the leading security platforms such as Zscaler, Proofpoint, and the CrowdStrike Suite.
location: Kansas City, MO, Missouri
job type: Contract
salary: $85 - 95 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: No Degree Required
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Security Engineering
Design, implement, and maintain security controls and best practices across AWS (required), Azure, and GCP (preferred).
Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to secure cloud workloads, automate security controls, and support secure application development.
Zscaler Administration
Manage and optimize Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) deployments.
Enforce security policy configurations, logging, troubleshooting connectivity or policy issues, and provide ongoing support.
Proofpoint Administration
Manage Proofpoint environments for email security, DLP, threat intelligence, and incident response.
Tune policies and workflow to reduce phishing and business email compromise risks.
CrowdStrike Suite
Deploy and administer CrowdStrike Falcon platform, including endpoint protection, EDR, and related modules.
Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents detected by the CrowdStrike platform.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Perform in-depth analysis of security events and vulnerability assessments across environments.
Participate in incident response and coordinate remediation efforts.
Cross-Platform Security
Develop and support security integrations, automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, etc.), and reporting.
Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and audits for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
Support CERT/IR functions as needed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Randstad Digital is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer for an exciting opportunity in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will have experience in the leading security platforms such as Zscaler, Proofpoint, and the CrowdStrike Suite.
location: Kansas City, MO, Missouri
job type: Contract
salary: $85 - 95 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: No Degree Required
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Security Engineering
Design, implement, and maintain security controls and best practices across AWS (required), Azure, and GCP (preferred).
Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to secure cloud workloads, automate security controls, and support secure application development.
Zscaler Administration
Manage and optimize Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) deployments.
Enforce security policy configurations, logging, troubleshooting connectivity or policy issues, and provide ongoing support.
Proofpoint Administration
Manage Proofpoint environments for email security, DLP, threat intelligence, and incident response.
Tune policies and workflow to reduce phishing and business email compromise risks.
CrowdStrike Suite
Deploy and administer CrowdStrike Falcon platform, including endpoint protection, EDR, and related modules.
Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents detected by the CrowdStrike platform.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Perform in-depth analysis of security events and vulnerability assessments across environments.
Participate in incident response and coordinate remediation efforts.
Cross-Platform Security
Develop and support security integrations, automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, etc.), and reporting.
Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and audits for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
Support CERT/IR functions as needed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- 7 years in information security engineering roles with hands-on cloud experience.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS security technologies and best practices.
- Solid experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and Proofpoint administration.
- Direct experience with CrowdStrike's full suite (EDR, prevention, threat intel, etc.).
- Familiarity with Azure and/or GCP cloud security controls.
- Strong scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar) and automation skills.
- In-depth understanding of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, proxy, and security appliances.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; able to juggle multiple priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security, or equivalent experience.
- Cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer, GCP Professional Security Engineer).
- Security certifications (CISSP, CEH, GIAC, etc.).
- Experience with SOAR, SIEM (Splunk, Sentinel, etc.), or other security platforms.
- Exposure to email fraud, data loss prevention, and secure software development standards.
- Experience working in a regulated or enterprise environment.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Salary : $85 - $95