Consultant - Platform Engineer (ZScaler) - Cybersecurity

ABOUT KALLES GROUP:

Everyone deserves to be secure. Our mission at Kalles Group is to help secure the future for companies of all shapes and sizes.

While our expertise spans multiple disciplines, our method remains consistent: building trust and relationship with people -- whether you are a client, a consultant, or--in this case--a candidate.

No matter what role you come from--whether you're an executive or just starting your career-you can expect our highest level of attention and respect. We want to find the right fit for each role, but we also want you to find the right fit for your career.

We believe the best way to show you what our team is like is to treat you like you're already a part of it. We hope you'll consider joining our team of experienced professionals who are building their careers at Kalles Group—and having fun while doing it.

WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

As a Cybersecurity Platform Engineer with expertise in ZScaler, you will design, build, and manage secure solutions to protect critical infrastructure and data across multi-cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security strategies, automate processes, and ensure systems operate efficiently and securely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain secure configurations aligned with the organization's Zero Trust approach.
• Perform data and network analysis to inform access control and segmentation policies.
• Partner with teams to implement fine-grained segmentation strategies consistent with Zero Trust principles.
• Configure and manage security tools (e.g., CSPM, SIEM, EDR, SOAR) in cloud environments.
• Apply best practices for network and endpoint security solutions.
• Integrate security platforms with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native services.
• Create scripts to automate monitoring, reporting, and operational processes.
• Analyze performance metrics and adjust configurations to optimize effectiveness.
• Ensure secure deployment in containerized and virtualized infrastructures.
• Address and resolve vulnerabilities in collaboration with technical teams.
• Build dashboards and reports to track system health and security posture.
  
  

ABOUT YOU:

Your values:

• • Integrity: You believe in doing the right thing, even when it's uncomfortable, seemingly inefficient, or costly.
  • Purposefulness: You have a desire to serve others with your skillset and an openness to continuous learning and growth.
  • Ownership: You stick to your commitments, follow up with action, and seek clarity in communication & expectations.

YOUR EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, or a closely related field.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP, as well as security platform implementation and management.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.
  
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong background in network security and experience with platforms such as Zscaler, CrowdStrike, Wiz, Splunk, and other CSPM, SIEM, EDR, or SOAR tools.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust security models, including microsegmentation and access policy enforcement.
• Certifications such as CCNP Security, CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer Associate.
• Experience with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Knowledge of container and virtualization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, VMware).
  
  

 WHAT WE OFFER:

 The annual salary range for this role is $80,000-$100,000.

LOCATION:

This role is hybrid and requires 3 days per week in office in Seattle, WA.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please fill out the form below (including uploading your most recent resume) and we'll be in touch! We know imposter syndrome can be a barrier to many great applicants. We hope you'll still consider applying. That's why we've made the application process as short and simple as possible.

Even if you're not a fit for the role, you can expect to hear back from us! We want you to have the best experience as a candidate, so please feel free to share feedback at any stage of the process to talent@kallesgroup.com.

Kalles Group is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of creed, nationality, race, ethnicity, disability, gender, or other protected class.