Security Engineer

Foresite Cybersecurity; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Company holidays

Growth & Mentorship

Job summary

Foresite is seeking a Security Engineer with a specialized focus on Google SecOps to join our client-facing team in Overland Park, KS. You will help clients leverage Google's security offerings to strengthen their defenses.

Responsibilities include configuring Google security services, providing expert guidance, and documenting best practices. You'll collaborate on product strategy and act as the primary technical contact for client engagements.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in security operations.
• Strong understanding of Google Cloud security services.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP (Associate) or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and deploy Google security tools for clients.
• Provide expert-level support for Google SecOps configurations.
• Offer proactive security guidance based on Google's best practices and industry standards.
• Collaborate with clients to develop Google SecOps strategies and roadmaps.
• Create and maintain documentation for client environments and best practices.

Skills

Security operations

Google Cloud security

Incident response

Tools

Google Cloud SCC

Chronicle Security Operations

BeyondCorp Enterprise

Cloud Logging

IAM

Google Cloud Armor

Job description

Foresite is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Security Engineer with a specialized focus on Google Security Operations (SecOps) to join our growing team. In this client-facing role, you will be instrumental in helping our clients leverage the full potential of Google's security offerings to enhance their security posture.

What You'll Do:

• Infrastructure Provisioning: Design, configure, and deploy Google security tools and platforms for clients, ensuring seamless integration with their existing environments. This may include configuring Google Cloud Security Command Center, Chronicle Security Operations, BeyondCorp Enterprise, and other relevant Google security services.
• General Support & Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level support for client inquiries and issues related to Google SecOps tools and configurations. Diagnose and resolve technical challenges efficiently and effectively.
• Security Guidance & Best Practices: Offer proactive security guidance and recommendations to clients based on Google's security best practices and industry standards. Help clients understand and mitigate potential risks within their Google Cloud environments.
• Product Strategy & Optimization: Collaborate with clients to understand their security objectives and develop tailored Google SecOps strategies. Advise on product selection, feature utilization, and roadmap planning to maximize their security investments.
• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with clients, acting as a primary technical point of contact for Google SecOps initiatives.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for client environments, configurations, and best practices. Share knowledge and expertise with internal teams.
• Stay Current: Continuously research and stay up-to-date with the latest Google security product updates, features, and threat landscape trends.

Who You Are:

• Passion for Security: You possess a genuine enthusiasm for cybersecurity and a strong desire to protect organizations from evolving threats.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in security operations, with a solid understanding of common security frameworks, incident response processes, and threat detection methodologies.
• Google SecOps Focus: Demonstrated experience with and understanding of Google Cloud security services, including but not limited to:
• Google Cloud Security Command Center (SCC)
• Google Security Operations
• Google Threat Intelligence
• Cloud Logging and Monitoring for security
• Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Google Cloud Armor
• Certifications: Possess one or more security certifications such as:
• CompTIA Security+
• (ISC)² SSCP or CISSP (Associate of (ISC)²)
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer (highly preferred)
• Other relevant cloud security certifications
• Client-Facing Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Problem-Solver: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Self-Starter: Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proactive Learner: A continuous learner who stays ahead of industry trends and new technologies.

Why Join the Foresite Team?

At Foresite, we aren't just another security provider - we are a mission-driven partner helping organizations navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape. Founded by passionate security practitioners, we've grown into a global leader in SecOps and MDR by staying true to our core value: radical transparency. When you join Foresite, you are part of a "humans-first" culture where your expertise is valued, and your well-being is a priority. We leverage our Google Cloud Premier SecOps Partnership to stay at the cutting edge, but we know that our greatest asset is our people.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Robust medical insurance options to keep you and your family healthy.
• Employer-Covered Insurance: We fully provide employer paid Dental coverage, as well as Short-Term (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) to ensure you are protected financially if life takes an unexpected turn.
• Generous Time Off: We believe in a true work-life balance. You'll start with 3 weeks of paid vacation, plus additional sick leave and paid company holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
• Growth & Mentorship: Access to world-class training and mentorship. We support your career trajectory, whether you're looking to deepen your technical skills or move into leadership.
• Impactful Work: Help protect global clients using the latest AI-enhanced security tools and GCP native technologies.