Cyber Security Engineer

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Cyber Security Engineer in Atlanta to manage advanced network security, NGFWs, NDR, NAC, and email security. You will lead complex Level 3 escalations and guide offshore teams to resolve security incidents and optimize infrastructure.

Responsibilities include configuring Palo Alto NGFWs, Panorama, GlobalProtect, and Prisma Access; implementing NAC with Cisco ISE/Aruba ClearPass; deploying DMARC/DKIM/SPF; and continuously

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise in Network Security, Next-Generation Firewalls, Network Detection and Response (NDR), Network Access Control (NAC), and Email Security.
• Handle Level 3 security escalations, lead troubleshooting activities, and provide technical direction to offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs and related tools (Panorama, GlobalProtect, Prisma Access).
• Configure and secure firewall policies, VPN, SASE, HA, patches, and troubleshooting.
• Implement and support NDR solutions (Darktrace, Gigamon).
• Monitor network traffic visibility (SPAN/TAP) and investigate threats.
• Design, implement and enforce NAC with Forescout, Cisco ISE, or Aruba ClearPass.
• Manage email security solutions (Proofpoint) and remediate email threats.
• Investigate phishing and malware incidents and perform email threat remediation.
• Implement and manage DMARC, DKIM, and SPF configurations.
• Handle complex Level 3 security escalations independently.
• Provide technical direction to offshore teams and identify security gaps for improvements.

Skills

Network security

Incident response

L3 escalations

Offshore coordination

Tools

Palo Alto NGFW

Panorama

GlobalProtect

Prisma Access

Darktrace

Gigamon

Forescout

Cisco ISE

Aruba ClearPass

Proofpoint

DMARC

DKIM

SPF

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Atlanta,GA
Duration: 12 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: 68/hour
Job Type:W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity professional with strong hands-on expertise in Network Security, Next-Generation Firewalls, Network Detection and Response (NDR), Network Access Control (NAC), and Email Security. The candidate will handle complex L3 security escalations, lead troubleshooting activities, and provide technical direction to offshore teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and troubleshoot Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW).
• Work with Palo Alto Panorama, GlobalProtect, and Prisma Access.
• Handle firewall policies, VPN, SASE, high availability (HA), patching, and troubleshooting.
• Implement and support NDR solutions such as Darktrace, Gigamon, or equivalent platforms.
• Manage network traffic visibility using SPAN/TAP and investigate potential threats.
• Design, implement, and enforce NAC solutions using Forescout, Cisco ISE, or Aruba ClearPass.
• Manage email security solutions such as Proofpoint or equivalent platforms.
• Investigate phishing and malware incidents and perform email threat remediation.
• Implement and manage DMARC, DKIM, and SPF configurations.
• Independently handle complex Level 3 security escalations.
• Provide technical direction and oversight to offshore teams.
• Identify security gaps and recommend improvements to security infrastructure.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.