Coalfire

Cybersecurity advisory and cloud security services

Security Engineer - Conmon

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRemote in USA$80k - $134k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required due to client contractual requirements.
Experience supporting clients in a managed service organization.
Familiarity with IT service management solutions such as Jira and ServiceNow, and experience meeting service-level agreements.
Two to four years of experience in professional services, vulnerability management, and compliance monitoring.
Skills in web application testing, application programming interface testing, and network testing.
Previous experience with Burp Suite Professional or similar dynamic application security testing tools.
Ability to analyze information security vulnerabilities and collaborate with teams on remediation.
Experience developing playbooks and runbooks, and troubleshooting technical issues.
Knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems such as CVSS and CMSS.
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus and Burp Suite.
Ability to analyze vulnerabilities and adjust risk ratings based on internal factors.
Familiarity with operating system baseline configuration standards, such as Center for Internet Security Critical Security Controls scanning.
Experience working with auditors to ensure adherence to controls, policies, and standards.
Strong documentation skills, including technical diagrams and descriptions.
Bachelor of Science degree or higher in a related Information Technology field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Join a collaborative security operations team delivering vulnerability management services to cloud service providers and other organizations operating in highly regulated environments.
Communicate alerts to clients about security anomalies in their environments.
Assist customers with scanning their FedRAMP environments and managing false positives.
Create a Plan of Action and Milestones based on customer scan data.
Communicate insights and proposed remediation strategies to internal management.
Create formal documentation, reports, and briefings using technical writing skills.
Act as a liaison between the vulnerability management team, site reliability engineering teams, and customer teams.
Configure and troubleshoot scanning devices.
Develop technical solutions to automate repeatable tasks.
Provide guidance, instruction, and thought leadership to clients and team members.
Open and follow up on tickets and customer requests.
Use tools and analytical skills to investigate root causes of issues across technologies.
Coordinate Coalfire and client teams during escalations to expedite resolution.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with container scanning tools such as Prisma, Aqua Security, or Microsoft Defender.
Previous experience supporting 24/7/365 security operations for a software-as-a-service vendor.
PCI Approved Scanning Vendor, CISSP, or CISA certifications.
Certifications in cloud vendors or certifications such as PMP, CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
Familiarity with frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, SOC, ISO, HIPAA, HITRUST, and PCI.

Salary Range: 80000 to 134000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

About Coalfire

Coalfire is on a mission to make the world a safer place by solving our clients’ hardest cybersecurity challenges. We work at the cutting edge of technology to advise, assess, automate, and ultimately help companies navigate the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. We are headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with offices across the U.S. and U.K., and we support clients around the world.

But that’s not who we are – that’s just what we do.

We are thought leaders, consultants, and cybersecurity experts, but above all else, we are a team of passionate problem-solvers who are hungry to learn, grow, and make a difference.

What You'll Do

Join a highly collaborative security operations team delivering vulnerability management services to Cloud Service Providers, and other organizations operating highly regulated environments.
Communicate alerts to clients related to security anomalies in the environment.
Assist customers with scanning their FedRAMP environment and managing false positives.
·Create a Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM) based on customer scan data.
Communicate with internal management to provide insights and proposed remediation strategies.
Create formal documentation, reports, and briefings using technical writing skills.
Act as a liaison between the vulnerability management team, SRE teams, and customer teams.
Configure and troubleshoot scanning devices.
Develop technical solutions to automate repeatable tasks.
Provide overall guidance, instruction, and thought leadership to clients and team members.
Opening and following up on tickets and customer requests.
Utilize tools and analytical skills to investigate the root cause of issues across the technologies.
Provide oversight and orchestrate key parties from Coalfire and client teams during escalations with a focus on expedited resolution.

What You'll Bring

US citizenship (required due to client contractual requirements)
Experience supporting clients in a managed service organization.
Familiarity with ITSM solutions (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow) and meeting SLAs.
2-4 years of experience in professional services, vulnerability management, and compliance monitoring.
Skills in web application testing, API testing, and network testing.
Previous experience with tools like Burp Suite Professional or similar DAST tools.
Ability to analyze information security vulnerabilities and collaborate with teams for remediation.
Experience with container scanning tools (Prisma/Aquasec/Defender) preferred.
Experience developing playbooks, runbooks, and troubleshooting technical issues.
Knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS/CMSS).
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Burp Suite).
Ability to analyze vulnerabilities and adjust risk ratings based on internal factors.
Familiarity with OS Baseline Configuration standards (e.g., CIS Critical Security Controls Scanning).
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working with auditors to ensure adherence to controls, policies, and standards.
Strong documentation skills, including technical diagrams and descriptions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a professional attitude and demeanor.
Critical thinking, and ability to balance environmental requirements with mission needs.
BS or above in a related Information Technology field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Bonus Points

Previous experience supporting a 24x7x365 security operations for a SaaS vendor
PCI ASV, CISSP, CISA certifications.
Certifications in Cloud Vendors, as well with organizations such as PMP, CISSP, CISM, or CISA
Familiarity with frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, SOC, ISO, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, etc.

Why You’ll Want to Join Us

At Coalfire, you’ll find the support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In many cases, we provide a flexible work model that empowers you to choose when and where you’ll work most effectively – whether you’re at home or an office.

Regardless of location, you’ll experience a company that prioritizes connection and wellbeing and be part of a team where people care about each other and our communities. You’ll have opportunities to join employee resource groups, participate in in-person and virtual events, and more. And you’ll enjoy competitive perks and benefits to support you and your family, like paid parental leave, flexible time off, certification and training reimbursement, digital mental health and wellbeing support membership, and comprehensive insurance options.

At Coalfire, equal opportunity and pay equity is integral to the way we do business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Coalfire is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our Human Resources team at [email protected].

About the Company

Coalfire

Cybersecurity advisory and cloud security services

Coalfire provides cybersecurity advisory and managed services to protect digital assets and secure cloud environments. Its offerings include risk assessments, threat and vulnerability management, compliance and third-party risk services, and cloud security consulting and managed services. It differentiates itself with a focus on regulated industries, HIPAA and HITRUST expertise, and end-to-end advisory plus security operations for compliant cloud deployments. Its goal is to reduce cyber risk and help clients build secure, compliant cloud infrastructures, while supporting cybersecurity education through the Richard E. Dakin Fund.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Series B
Total funding: $9.4M
Headquarters: Westminster, CO
Founded: 2001

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