Security Engineering Consultant

ABOUT KALLES GROUP:

Everyone deserves to be secure. Our mission at Kalles Group is to help secure the future for companies of all shapes and sizes.

While our expertise spans multiple disciplines, our method remains consistent: building trust and relationship with people -- whether you are a client, a consultant, or--in this case--a candidate.

No matter what role you come from--whether you're an executive or just starting your career-you can expect our highest level of attention and respect. We want to find the right fit for each role, but we also want you to find the right fit for your career.

We believe the best way to show you what our team is like is to treat you like you're already a part of it. We hope you'll consider joining our team of experienced professionals who are building their careers at Kalles Group—and having fun while doing it.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
As a Security Engineering Consultant

• Review alerts and raise support tickets based on issues identified that require remediation or investigation
• Identify, track, and help remove roadblocks to ticket resolutions
• Provide consultative investigation/remediation support to users & clients when needed
• Document and maintain troubleshooting, technical support guides, and knowledge base articles that will aid self-service responses to support tickets
• Support customers in securing Azure subscriptions via Access Control Lists (ACLs), Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Firewalls, or other Azure based security services 
• Advise customers new to security updates on how to maintain their systems
• Provide input that contributes to the advancement of technical support services
• Respond to customer feedback - resolve concerns and apply conducive recommendations as necessary
• Be a subject matter expert on information regarding CVE’s and 3P data sources
• Help engineering team understand risk exposure as scope of service changes 

ABOUT YOU:

• Your values
  • Integrity: You believe in doing the right thing, even when it's uncomfortable, seemingly inefficient, or costly.
  • Purposefulness: You have a desire to serve others with your skillset and an openness to continuous learning and growth.
  • Ownership: You stick to your commitments, follow up with action, and seek clarity in communication & expectations.
    
    
• Your experience
  
  • 4+ years of security program manager or security engineering experience
  • Strong understanding and background in Azure, specifically in Azure networking (e.g., default ports and monitoring)
  • Familiarity with ports used for Azure apps and functions
  • Proven expertise in Network security– familiar with port numbers, TCP/IP, seven-layer model, firewalls
  • Broad experience with penetration testing
  • Good background in customer service and proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, as well as with external parties
  • Ability to create easy to understand user guides and process documents
  • Possess strong attention to detail
  • Good understanding of security concepts
    
• We'd be especially excited to talk to you if you have:
  
  • Relevant professional security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, etc.) and/or cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Experience across various Azure security services and tools
  • Proactive, self-starter mentality. Ability to be efficient and effective with limited direction and provide continuous visibility into activities and results

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for additional incentives. We review compensation annually to make sure what we offer is fair and in line with the market.
• Medical, dental, vision, and pharmaceutical coverage.
• An education stipend of $2,000 annually to put towards your own growth and development.
• 401(k) and life insurance benefits
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off. PLUS 8 paid company holidays and 2 flexible holidays for anything you want to celebrate!
• Work/life balance – we know there’s more to life than work! We encourage our team to pursue other passions, get outside, and spend time with family. We work with clients and consultants to set expectations for a manageable workload.
• Opportunities to connect in person and remotely with a passionate, supportive team that loves a good pun or GIF.

LOCATION:

Kalles Group is steadily growing our talent pool across the USA! This role is remote (with limited or no travel) for applicants in the following states: California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, and Washington. If you would like to request more information, please reach out to talent@kallesgroup.com.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please fill out the form below (including uploading your most recent resume) and we'll be in touch! We know imposter syndrome can be a barrier to many great applicants. We hope you'll still consider applying. That's why we've made the application process as short and simple as possible.

Even if you're not a fit for the role, you can expect to hear back from us! We want you to have the best experience as a candidate, so please feel free to share feedback at any stage of the process to talent@kallesgroup.com.

Kalles Group is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of creed, nationality, race, ethnicity, disability, gender, or other protected class.