Cybersecurity Engineer

McCormick & Company; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick & Company seeks a security-focused engineer to administer and optimize the Zscaler suite across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud deployments. You will design secure network architectures, implement Zero Trust policies, and collaborate with infrastructure and cloud teams.

The role emphasizes incident response, log analysis, and ongoing improvement of access controls for scalable security in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience administering and optimizing ZIA/ZPA, secure traffic forwarding (GRE/IPSec), client connector deployments, segmentation strategies, and policy enforcement within a Zero Trust architecture.
• Strong understanding of hybrid and cloud network design, secure access integration for new applications and migrations, and troubleshooting complex connectivity and performance issues.
• Ability to analyze traffic logs and operational events, support incident investigations, and align controls with frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

• Administer, optimize, and automate the full Zscaler suite, including ZIA and ZPA.
• Design and support secure network and cloud architectures, including Zero Trust access, segmentation, and traffic forwarding.
• Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security into new deployments, cloud migrations, and business initiatives.
• Investigate and resolve security, connectivity, and access-related issues across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Support incident response, compliance initiatives, and operational event analysis.
• Manage solution lifecycle activities, including upgrades, certificate renewals, policy optimization, and capacity planning.
• Participate in on-call support for critical security platforms and remote access services.

Skills

ZIA/ZPA admin

Zero Trust design

PowerShell/Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer, optimize, and automate the full Zscaler suite, including ZIA and ZPA.
• Design and support secure network and cloud architectures, including Zero Trust access, segmentation, and traffic forwarding.
• Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security into new deployments, cloud migrations, and business initiatives.
• Investigate and resolve security, connectivity, and access-related issues across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Support incident response, compliance initiatives, and operational event analysis.
• Manage solution lifecycle activities, including upgrades, certificate renewals, policy optimization, and capacity planning.
• Participate in on-call support for critical security platforms and remote access services.

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

Technical Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Hands-on experience administering and optimizing ZIA/ZPA, secure traffic forwarding (GRE/IPSec), client connector deployments, segmentation strategies, and policy enforcement within a Zero Trust architecture.
• Strong understanding of hybrid and cloud network design, secure access integration for new applications and migrations, and troubleshooting complex connectivity and performance issues.
• Ability to analyze traffic logs and operational events, support incident investigations, and align controls with frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.
• Ability in scripting (PowerShell/Python), certificate management, upgrades, capacity planning, and continuous improvement of secure access platforms.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to partner effectively with cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and business teams, translating technical concepts into business-relevant outcomes.
• Strong analytical capability to diagnose complex access and network challenges and deliver practical, risk-aligned solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, respond to high-priority incidents, and maintain operational resilience in a global environment.
• Clear, confident communicator who can build credibility, present complex security topics effectively, and influence decision-making across technical and non-technical audiences.