Consultant - Cybersecurity Engineer

Kalles Group • Seattle, WA

1d • $80,000 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

You will play a key role in building, operating, and enhancing enterprise security platforms that protect critical systems across diverse cloud and technology environments. This role requires a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-moving environment, collaborates effectively across teams, and takes ownership of delivering secure, reliable, and scalable solutions. Your work will directly contribute to improving the organization’s overall security posture through automation, optimization, and thoughtful platform design.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or a closely related technical field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Ruby.
• Practical experience with cloud security technologies and automation practices.
• Experience engineering and operating critical security services (e.g., EDR, CSPM, SIEM/SOAR, email security, Zero Trust, encryption platforms).
• Strong understanding of system design, technical architectures, and the full lifecycle of solution selection, implementation, and support.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels while maintaining a strong customer-service mindset.
• Highly organized, deadline-driven, and effective in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented and methodical approach.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies and tools.
• Strong focus on automation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant security certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, GSEC, GMON, AZ-500, CySA+, or equivalent.
• Experience supporting large-scale security environments in technology, ecommerce, or similarly complex organizations.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure and container technologies such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-grade security platforms across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
• Configure and support security tooling such as endpoint protection, cloud security posture management, and email security platforms.
• Integrate security solutions with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native services to enable automated detection and remediation workflows.
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation to streamline platform operations, monitoring, and incident troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with engineering, development, project management, and business teams to deliver secure, highly available, and cost-efficient services.
• Author technical documentation, contribute to project planning, and create detailed test and validation plans.
• Monitor platform performance and security metrics, tuning configurations to improve effectiveness and reliability.
• Support secure deployments within containerized and virtualized environments.
• Build dashboards and reporting to provide visibility into platform health and security posture.
• Analyze logs, alerts, packet captures, and other security artifacts to support investigations and platform tuning.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure continuity of critical security services.

Benefits

• We offer Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401K with matching, and PTO for salaried employees.
• Work/life balance – we know there’s more to life than work! We encourage our team to pursue other passions, get outside, and spend time with family. We work with clients and consultants to set expectations for a manageable workload.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees