Senior Security Engineer

A New York City-based education network is actively seeking an experienced Security Engineer for a great Senior-level opportunity with their team. In this role, the Senior Security Engineer will be responsible for strengthening security across cloud, endpoint, email, and identity environments while helping mature core security programs. About the Opportunity:Shift: DaySchedule: Monday to FridayHours: Standard businessSetting: Hybrid (at least 3 days onsite; Tuesday to Thursday are mandatory)Responsibilities:Lead security initiatives across cloud, endpoint, email, identity, and data protection environmentsOwn and improve vulnerability management efforts, including remediation tracking and program maturityManage endpoint security operations and investigations using security platforms such as CrowdStrikeSupport cloud security for AWS and GCP environments in partnership with engineering teamsDevelop and enhance security controls, monitoring, alerting, incident response, and phishing defense capabilitiesQualifications:8+ years of experience in CybersecurityExperience independently leading security initiatives in cloud-first organizationsHands-on experience with endpoint security platforms such as CrowdStrikeExperience with Google Workspace security administration, including Gmail rules, DLP, and monitoringExperience with advanced email security platformsCisco Meraki device experience Experience with identity and access management platforms such as OktaStrong understanding of AWS security architecture, IAM, cloud networking, workload protection, and vulnerability managementExperience designing security controls and driving complex security initiatives from concept through implementationExperience implementing security controls aligned with SOC 2, ISO 27001, or FERPAExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDesired Skills:Experience supporting security awareness and AI governance initiatives