Principal Network Security Engineer

Granicus is seeking a Principal Network Security Engineer to expand its Cyber Defense program. This role is crucial in protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's assets. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can build and operationalize network security prevention and detection systems, and collaborate with other technology teams to create a secure environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Serving as a subject matter expert for network security engineering technologies
• Providing leadership within the Network Security Engineering team and across Granicus
• Implementing ingress security controls for public Internet-facing SaaS products
• Working with teams to implement network controls to protect cloud assets
• Identifying technical challenges and formulating engineering solutions
• Applying design and problem-solving skills to multi-team projects
• Building new detection capabilities based on research of new attack techniques
• Maintaining, tuning, and sunsetting existing detection capabilities
• Collaborating with SOC Operations and Security Engineering teams
• Researching new security technology trends to reduce exposure
• Providing mentorship and leadership for other Cyber Defense personnel

The ideal candidate should have:

• Advanced knowledge of network security engineering technologies and cloud networking
• Expertise in cloud and on-premises network security technologies
• Working knowledge of Cyber Security detection and response processes
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to work independently
• Leadership and management experience
• Experience with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, EDR, and CSPM

Granicus offers a flexible "work from anywhere" mentality, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to work with collaborative teams making a positive impact. The company serves over 5,500 government agencies across the U.S., U.K., Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, empowering stronger relationships between government and residents.

Join Granicus to help transform the Govtech industry and make a meaningful difference in communities around the globe.