Senior Security Engineer — Zero Trust & Cloud

Njoyn; Lafayette (LA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive insurance options

Matching 401(k) and ESPP

Job summary

CGI in Lafayette, Louisiana seeks an Security Engineer III to serve as the enterprise technical authority for advanced cybersecurity engineering, Zero Trust design, and security modernization across the hybrid cloud. This role leads initiatives to implement secure architectures, automate security controls, and strengthen cyber resilience.

The position is located in Lafayette with a hybrid working model; requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and 9+ years’ experience in automation tools, cloud

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 9+ years relevant experience.
• Experience with automation tools, cloud security tooling, and Zero Trust patterns.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800 207.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and optimize security architectures supporting cloud, hybrid, and on premise environments.
• Implement secure configurations, baselines, and automated security controls.
• Lead engineering support for identity management, authentication, and access control modernization.
• Implement DevSecOps security enhancements and secure integration pipelines.
• Support application hardening, vulnerability remediation, and secure API integrations.
• Implement emerging protections including those for AI enabled applications and services.

Skills

Automation tools

Cloud security tooling

Zero Trust patterns

NIST SP 800-207 knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/Information Systems/Computer Science

Tools

AI security tooling

Secure engineering tooling

Job description

CGI in Lafayette, Louisiana seeks an Security Engineer III to serve as the enterprise technical authority for advanced cybersecurity engineering, Zero Trust design, and security modernization across the hybrid cloud. This role leads initiatives to implement secure architectures, automate security controls, and strengthen cyber resilience.

The position is located in Lafayette with a hybrid working model; requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and 9+ years’ experience in automation tools, cloud