Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Senior Solutions Architect – Cybersecurity (Remote – California)

Full-Time, Part-Time, or Contract | Competitive Compensation + Performance Incentives

For more than 20 years, GigaKOM has delivered enterprise-level IT solutions to California K–12 school districts, higher education institutions, state and local government agencies, and commercial organizations. Through partnerships with leading manufacturers and technology providers—including Cisco, HPE Aruba, and top cybersecurity vendors,we design and deliver secure, scalable solutions that protect mission-critical environments.

Through partnerships with leading manufacturers and technology providers—including Cisco, HPE Aruba, and top cybersecurity vendors,we design and deliver secure, scalable solutions that protect mission-critical environments.

As cybersecurity continues to be a top priority for our clients, GigaKOM is expanding its security practice and seeking a Senior Solutions Architect – Cybersecurity to lead the design and evolution of advanced security architectures across enterprise and cloud environments.

Remote – California

This is a fully remote position supporting client environments across California.

The Senior Solutions Architect – Cybersecurity is a strategic, client-facing leadership role responsible for designing, guiding, and advancing cybersecurity architectures across network, cloud, identity, endpoint, and SIEM/XDR environments.

This role serves as a technical authority and trusted advisor, working closely with executive stakeholders, sales teams, and engineering resources to define security strategy, architect solutions, and guide long-term modernization initiatives.

In addition to architecture, this position provides technical oversight, escalation support, and advisory guidance—ensuring security solutions are aligned with best practices, compliance frameworks, and evolving threat landscapes.

This is a high-impact role with the opportunity to influence GigaKOM’s cybersecurity portfolio, standards, and go-to-market strategy.

• Design and lead implementation of enterprise security architectures across network, cloud, identity, endpoint, and data layers
• Define and promote Zero Trust security frameworks and best practices
• Establish reusable architectures and security standards across client environments
• Guide long-term security roadmaps aligned with business and compliance objectives

• Partner with sales leadership on strategic opportunities and solution positioning
• Lead client discovery sessions focused on risk, compliance, and architecture design
• Present security strategies to CIOs, CISOs, and executive stakeholders
• Drive technical leadership in proposals, RFP/RFI responses, and competitive positioning

• Zero Trust architecture for K–12 and public sector organizations
• Microsoft security ecosystem deployments (Microsoft Entra , Defender, Sentinel)
• Endpoint security and XDR deployments (Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender, others)
• SIEM/SOC architecture and optimization (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar)
• Network security modernization (firewalls, segmentation, secure access)
• Identity transformation (SSO, MFA, conditional access)
• Compliance-driven security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001)

• Design identity-first security using Microsoft Entra  (SSO, MFA, Conditional Access)
• Architect secure Azure-based environments with integrated security controls
• Define governance, access policies, and identity lifecycle management
• Secure workloads, applications, and data across hybrid environments

• Provide escalation-level guidance for complex security incidents
• Guide SIEM strategy, detection engineering, and advanced threat analysis
• Architect and optimize SIEM and XDR platforms including Sentinel and Crowd Strike
• Oversee vulnerability management and remediation strategies

• Architect and validate solutions across Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, and similar platforms
• Design segmentation, secure…