Security Engineer

Title:
Security Engineer

Duration:
Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid 3 days On-Site and 2 days Remote)

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

We are seeking a Vendor Security Contractor with strong experience in third-party / vendor risk management and network security to support our Information Risk Questionnaire (IRQ) process and secure vendor connectivity across Public Border Zone (Public BZ) and Third-Party Border Zone (3rd Party BZ) environments. The contractor will partner across Product, Application, Engineering, Procurement, Legal, and Business teams — translating security requirements into practical guidance and steering stakeholders toward solutions that meet business needs without compromising the organization's security posture.

Responsibilities / Skill Sets Required

• Cross-Functional Collaboration — Partner with cross-functional teams to onboard third-party vendors and establish secure network access
• Network Solution Guidance — Guide business teams toward optimal network solutions while clearly communicating processes, requirements, and expectations
• Network Troubleshooting & Triage — Diagnose and resolve a wide range of network access issues with a structured, methodical approach
• Provisioning Error Investigation — Identify and track provisioning errors, facilitating timely and effective resolutions
• Vulnerability Assessment — Conduct vulnerability scans of supplier environments to ensure secure and compliant network connectivity
• Contract & PO Administration — Manage the intake and administration of contracts and purchase order onboarding
• Data Management — Log and maintain large datasets to support tracking purposes and ensure readiness for disaster recovery
• Firewall Rule Implementation — Review and implement firewall rules (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet) based on vendor connectivity requests, enforcing least-privilege access

Tools & Platforms — Proficiency Preferred

• Operating Environment:
  Mac user
• Productivity &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Excel, Quip, Wrike, Web Ex, Slack, BOX
• Analytics & Reporting:
  Tableau
• Security & Access:
  Qualys, Access Manager Admin, Halo