Senior Security Engineer
$110–$130,000 year
On-siteLafayette, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Own KPA's enterprise security platforms including CrowdStrike, Rapid7, Cisco Umbrella, and Microsoft 365. Lead vulnerability management, incident response, and SOC 2 compliance initiatives while securing Azure, AWS, and identity governance across Entra ID and Auth0. Partner with DevOps to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and build automation using PowerShell and Python. Proactively identify security gaps and reduce manual work through modern engineering practices. Serve as the senior escalation point for complex incidents and support AI security governance.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, infrastructure security, or a related senior technical role
- Strong knowledge of identity security, endpoint security, vulnerability management, network security, incident response, and zero trust principles
- Experience securing Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Windows, and Linux
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, container security, application security scanning, and DevSecOps practices
- Scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, or similar technologies
- Experience supporting SOC 2 & NIST CSF or comparable security and compliance frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Cybersecurity or equivalent experience
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security, or equivalent certifications
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