ProofPoint Engineer - Charlotte, NC
Listed on 2025-12-23
-
Security
Cybersecurity
ProofPoint Engineer
Chandler, AZ | Charlotte, NC | Dallas, TX
Note: W2 Candidates only
We are seeking an experienced ProofPoint Engineer to join our team, specializing in email security solutions across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Proofpoint products, email security protocols, and policy management, with hands-on experience in both on-prem and cloud deployments.
Configure, manage, and support Proofpoint Email Security solutions, including Proofpoint POD and on-premise environments.
Design, create, and optimize rules and policies for inbound and outbound email traffic to improve security posture and mitigate threats.
Manage and monitor SMTP, M365 Defender, and related email security applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to quarantined emails and ensure efficient operation of Proofpoint Secure Email Relay (SER).
Collaborate with security teams to develop best practices, monitor threat trends, and implement improvements.
Provide incident response support related to email security events.
Generate regular reports on email security performance and threat landscape.
Participate in on-call rotations as required.
4+ years of experience working with email security solutions, including:
Proofpoint (POD and/or on-prem)
SMTP
M365 Defender
Proven experience creating rules, policies, and filters for inbound email protection.
Strong understanding of quarantined email management and Proofpoint SER.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Relevant Proofpoint certifications.
Experience with additional email security platforms or cloud security tools.
Knowledge of scripting (Power Shell, Python) for automation.
W2 Only
Top Tech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Third-party recruiters, please do not reach out for this role.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).