Why This Role Stands Out
Leverage your CISSP expertise to architect and advance security strategies in a highly visible, on-site role where you'll mentor a talented team and drive critical initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned security professional with a strong background in governance, compliance, and cloud security to make a significant impact within a reputable organization. Apply today to shape the future of cybersecurity!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Duration: 18 Months Contract
Location: Santa Ana, CA (Onsite)
Note: The required certification is CISSP, reinforcing the expectation that this is a senior-level security architecture/governance role rather than a hands-on firewall engineering position.
Top Must-Have Skills:
1. Strong cybersecurity/security architecture background
2. CISSP certification
3. Experience with security policy, governance, compliance, and audit readiness
4. Strong understanding of SIEM/security monitoring, ideally including Palo Alto XSIAM
5. Palo Alto firewall experience — preferred and potentially a hard requirement
6. Azure/cloud security experience
7. Ability to understand and work across network/infrastructure and cybersecurity
8. Strong leadership, mentoring, communication, and whiteboarding skills
9. Comfortable working 100% on-site
10.Senior enough to mentor the existing team and drive the security function forward
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