Hybrid Senior Security Platform Architect

Talent Mappers; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Mappers is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design, implement, and optimize enterprise security across endpoint, cloud, network, data, and security operations environments.

This hands-on role focuses on architecture, implementation, and optimization of core security platforms including Rapid7, Microsoft Defender, Purview, Mimecast, and Zscaler. The engineer acts as a technical owner and translates risks into scalable controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years of experience in security engineering, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a related technical discipline, with demonstrated experience independently designing and implementing enterprise security solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience across multiple security domains, including SIEM/detection engineering, vulnerability management, endpoint security, data protection, email security, and security automation.
• Experience with technologies such as Rapid7 InsightIDR/InsightVM, Microsoft Defender/Purview, Mimecast or comparable Secure Email Gateway technologies, and Zscaler or comparable SASE/Secure Web Gateway platforms.
• Strong scripting, automation, integration, and troubleshooting skills using technologies such as PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, and platform APIs.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, Zero Trust, defense-in-depth, and frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise security platform architecture, engineering, and integration across multiple domains.
• Develop and enforce scalable security baselines and secure-by-design principles.
• Collaborate with Security Operations, Infra, Network, Cloud, and Application Engineering teams to drive complex initiatives.

Skills

Scripting & automation

Zero Trust

Security architecture

SIEM & detection engineering

Vulnerability management

Endpoint security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Rapid7 InsightIDR

Rapid7 InsightVM

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Purview

Mimecast

Zscaler

Secure Email Gateway

Job description

Talent Mappers is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to design, implement, and optimize enterprise security across endpoint, cloud, network, data, and security operations environments.

This hands-on role focuses on architecture, implementation, and optimization of core security platforms including Rapid7, Microsoft Defender, Purview, Mimecast, and Zscaler. The engineer acts as a technical owner and translates risks into scalable controls.