Security Engineer; Security Operations, Zero Trust

Overview

Black Cloak’s mission is to protect corporate executives and high-profile individuals in their personal lives, mitigating risks to their families, companies, reputation, and finances. We defend our clients’ digital lives from hackers, privacy leaks, and identity theft. If you are passionate about helping to protect others, then keep reading - this may be your next great opportunity.

As a Security Engineer, you will be part of Black Cloak’s internal technology team supporting corporate security, information technology operations, and compliance. This is a critical role that is both hands‑on and strategic, influencing and driving success for Black Cloak and its clients by designing, deploying, and supporting technology solutions for all areas of the business.

• Security Operations & Incident Response (Primary)
  • Review, design, and implementation of new Security Tools - support administration across tools such as SIEM, EDR, CNAAP, Email Security, and others.
  • Support security and risk assessments for new tools, vendors, and relationships with broader Security and IT team.
  • Assist in development of new threat detections, playbooks, and automated response/remediation.
  • Support triage and response of security alerts, as an escalation point from the broader team.
  • Participate in supporting security on‑call rotation.
• Zero Trust & Network Security (Secondary)
  • Strengthen Zero Trust posture by expanding usage of Cloudflare WARP, WAF, other Zero Trust tooling and principles.
  • Collaborate with the IT team to enhance endpoint security policies within EDR tools such as Sentinel One, Crowdstrike, as well as secure hardening standards into MDM.
  • Support design and implementation of IAM best practices/principles for workforce and client identity, leveraging tools such as Google IDP, Okta, Auth0, Zitadel.
  • Mature Zero Trust alerts and controls across risk‑based alerting, posture checks.
  • Incorporation of Zero Trust principles into new programs and architecture designs.
• Application Security (Support)
  • Support application security program strategy and implementation, including but not limited to various controls towards a “shift‑left” security model, Security Champions program, adoption and implementation of SAST, DAST, other application security tools.
  • Assist in maturation of the Secure SDLC, including threat modeling, security architecture and requirements guidance, as well as secure code development training.
  • Work directly with developers to triage findings, provide remediation guidance, and foster a security‑first culture.
  • Manual testing support for light red teaming such as POC’ing vulnerabilities, leading penetration tests via vendor engagements and/or internally led testing, and validating security findings.
• Cloud & Infrastructure Security (Support)
  • Partner with Engineering, Dev Ops, to secure GCP, AWS environments.
  • Leverage Cloud Security tools such as CNAAP, to remediate discovered misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and triage of Cloud Security alerts.
  • Support development and implement secure infrastructure baselines, vulnerability management processes, secrets managements, IAM, and hardening standards within the cloud environment.
  • Incorporation of shift‑left security tests and controls, into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Help expand monitoring capabilities within tools such as SIEM, CNAAP, including implementation of required cloud architecture/logging, onboarding of log sources to security tools, and detection rules for cloud‑based threats.

• 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in a security engineering role, preferably within a cloud‑native, startup environment.
• Deep experience building or contributing to a Security Operations program, leveraging/administering SIEM, EDR, CNAAP, Email Security, and SOAR tools.
• Hands‑on experience building and tuning threat detections, partnering with Security Analysts to improve/automate runbooks and response actions.
• Demonstrated experience implementing tools and controls to support Zero Trust, with tools such as Cloudflare, IAM architecture and protocols, risk and posture based alerting, and workforce/customer identity solutions.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting…