Trident Consulting is seeking a "Senior Cybersecurity Engineer" for one of our clients in " Chandler, AZ, Charlotte, NC or Dallas, TX , Irving, TX". A global leader in business and technology services.

Role: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Location: Chandler, AZ (2600 S. Price Rd.), Charlotte, NC (300 S. Brevard St.) or Dallas, TX (250 E John Carpenter Fwy., Irving, TX) ONLY . Contract Project Scope Seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our Cloud Workload Lifecycle Security (CWLS) team, working on support, engineering and automation specific to Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Enterprise, with primary focus on container security/Cloud Workload Protection (CWP) modules. CWLS is part of the Cloud Security organization within Cybersecurity. Day to Day

Actively support and perform engineering work on implementation of Prisma Cloud Enterprise or "PCE" (SaaS hosted), ensuring effective delivery of product roadmap Design/Develop automation for various PCE engineering and support processes, with primary focus on Container Security/Cloud Workload Protection areas Leverage your deep expertise maintaining and automating Prisma Defender agent deploys/monitoring for Public & Private Cloud Kubernetes/Containers envs. (Tanzu, AKS, GKE & OpenShift/OCP) Generate design diagrams using draw.io or Visio and documentation using confluence. Perform upgrades, maintenance and configuration management on PCE Consoles Respond to incidents/troubleshoot issues with the SaaS and deployed Defender agents for PCE Provide professional expertise relating to resolution of host and application vulnerability false positive claims and guiding partner teams in resolving vulnerabilities & compliance issues Must Haves 4+ Years' Experience in Software Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education 2+ years Prisma Cloud Enterprise (PCE) experience with a focus on engineering support, admin., configuration management and automation 1+ years' Prisma Cloud Enterprise (PCE) experience supporting/deploying Prisma Defender agent, preferably at scale on Kubernetes (public and private cloud) platforms 4+ years of experience in GitHub/Bitbucket or any other version control system. 1+ years' experience with AI/ML and GenAI tools or platforms (e.g., CoPilot, Azure AI, Google Vertex AI) 2+ years' experience with programmatic interaction with RESTful APIs - extracting, manipulating and processing of JSON data with Python/PowerShell/Bash Proficiency in Python libraries: NumPy, Pandas, FastAPI, etc 2+ years' experience working with Containers Orchestration platforms (Kubernetes preferred), microservice architectures and engineering 2+ years' experience with 2 or more of these major cloud service providers (GCP, Azure, AWS) 1+ years' experience with CI/CD (Harness, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions) security and/or dev sec ops. Intermediate to advanced cloud security knowledge of services, workloads and hardening practices. Desired Qualifications: 1+ years of experience with relational databases and SQL queries 2+ years of Linux experience Familiarity with of various cloud security and related risk frameworks (CIS, NIST, COBIT, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), FedRAMP, etc.) Knowledge and understanding of diverse platforms and operating systems, including current and emerging technologies Splunk Cloud experience, including writing queries Agile experience Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills CISSP Certification Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Certifications