GuidePoint Security is an elite team of highly trained, top certified experts who cut through cyber chaos and confusion to put control back in your hands. We help you make the smartest, most informed decisions, choose and integrate products and services that are the best fit, and build the most effective cybersecurity posture. We provide organizations with holistic perspective on their cyber ecosystem to minimize gaps, vulnerabilities, and optimize resources, including: 1. Understanding the changing threat landscape, vulnerabilities, and gaps 2. New insights of how product decisions align with resource capacity 3. Insightful product comparisons and integration to save time, money, and mistakes

Senior Security Engineer (Presales) – Northwest

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate
risk.

GuidePoint Security is growing and expanding and looking for a Senior Security Engineer (Presales) to support our customers by providing architectural guidance and assist with product recommendations. The Senior Security Engineer (Presales) will be instrumental in deploying and operationalizing solutions for the various customers throughout the region. This position will spend 100% of their time recommending the best technologies to solve our customer’s cybersecurity problems.

Note: This position REQUIRES someone local to the Seattle, WA area to be considered.

Role and responsibilities:

Serve as our Clients’ primary technical point of contact throughout a project life cycle
Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and operationalizing security controls across a wide range of IT and enterprise business systems
Understand and articulate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects in a fast-paced environment
Author comprehensive business and technical collateral to support the business that is proficiently tailored to both technical and managerial audiences
Approximately 25% local travel in the Seattle area is required for customer/vendor meetings and events, QBR's, etc. You will work from home the rest of the time.

Experience Required:

Security engineering experience in the Information Security industry OR as a technical lead for an internal Information Security program
Experience with architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting experience with security technologies such as but not limited to Network, Data Security, SIEM, Endpoint, etc.
Proficiency in multiple security technologies, including but not limited to: Next-Gen Firewalls, DLP, SASE, NAC, PAM, EDR, NDR, SIEM, APPSEC, CWPP, CSPM, etc.
Proficiency with networking security concepts such as routing, segmentation, zones, NAT, etc.
Deep proficiency in client and server operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux
General networking and security troubleshooting (firewalls, routing, NAT, etc.)
Scripting and development skills (BASH, Perl, Python, PowerShell or Java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions
Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP products and security best practices
Working technical knowledge of advanced security concepts (Defense in Depth, Zero Trust etc.)
Experience in a consultative or professional services role
Industry Certifications from ISC2, SANS GIAC, vendor certifications, etc. preferred

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Why GuidePoint?

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1000 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 4,200 customers.

Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.

This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.

Some added perks….

Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family) and GPS will contribute in one lump sum: ($500 per EE annually / $1000 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
Pet Benefit Option

Senior Security Engineer (Presales) - Northwest region (Seattle, WA)

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