Sr. Security Engineer

Overview: As a Senior Security Engineer, you will strengthen the organization’s security posture through hands-on expertise in Netskope, Privileged Access Management, and Threat Management, combined with automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics skills. The role encompasses the implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of advanced security platforms and automation processes across a multi-cloud environment, leveraging scripting, orchestration tools, and data analytics to enhance defense and efficiency. About Us: At iCIMS, we’re not just protecting data—we’re enabling the business to thrive securely in a fast-paced, global HR technology environment. As a Senior Security Engineer, you’ll be the primary engineering resource for security agent solutions, working at the intersection of innovation, compliance, and business enablement. You’ll have access to the latest security tools, a collaborative team, and the freedom to think creatively and strategically. Responsibilities: - Serve as the primary point of contact for security agent engineering, ensuring compliance and acting as a bridge between security and the broader business. - Configure and optimize Netskope (CASB, DLP), including automation of monitoring and policy enforcement. - Support the design, implementation, and management of PAM solutions; automate access controls and credential lifecycles. - Develop and maintain automated workflows and response playbooks across security operations using scripting (Python, PowerShell) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, SOAR). - Integrate AI-driven tools and analytics for threat intelligence, anomaly detection, and incident response enhancement. - Build and execute complex SQL (or similar) queries to analyze security data, investigate incidents, and generate actionable reports. - Collaborate with IT, Security, and Audit teams to ensure security initiatives support business operations. - Mentor team members, drive automation initiatives, and collaborate cross-functionally to manage threats and optimize security operations. - Document best practices, configurations, workflows, and monitoring standards. What Makes this Role Unique - Business Enablement: You’ll ensure security doesn’t disrupt business but rather empowers it. - Multi-Cloud & Global: Secure a remote, global workforce across AWS, Azure, GCP, and more. - Growth & Creativity: Not a siloed organization—room for growth, creative problem-solving, and strategic thinking. - Access & Influence: Work with all major security tools and influence security strategy. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent experience. - Minimum 6 years of security engineering experience, including Netskope, PAM, and threat management. - Demonstrable experience with automation: scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash); use of configuration/automation tools (Ansible, Terraform). - Solid expertise in SQL query building and data analysis as part of incident and threat management. - Experience integrating and using AI or ML technologies within a security context (such as AI-driven threat detection, SOC automation, or data enrichment). - Familiarity with SIEM/SOAR, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), and advanced security analytics platforms. - Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Netskope Specialist, or equivalent. Preferred: - Experience in the HR technology or SaaS industry. - Prior to working in a hybrid or remote-first, global organization. - Exposure audit and compliance frameworks like ISO, SOC, NIST, & CIS.