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Jun 9, 2026, 4:27:40 PM (18 hours ago) Jun 9
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Hello

 

My name is Suraj Mishra and I am a Staffing Specialist at Visionary Innovative Technology Solutions LLC. I am reaching out to you on an exciting job opportunity with one of our clients.

 

We have 3 Roles below for NYC, NY Location.

Its Hybrid – 1-2 Days a week from Office, NYC, NY

 

Job Description – Security Engineer (Hardening, Active Directory & Endpoint Security)

This role is ideal for a security professional with deep expertise in endpoint hardening, Active Directory security governance, and enterprise security configuration management.

 

Position: Security Engineer
Experience: 5–10 Years
Location: Flexible / Hybrid / Onsite

 

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Security Engineer with strong expertise in system hardening, Active Directory security, Group Policy management, and endpoint security. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing, implementing and maintaining security baselines, ensuring compliance with CIS Benchmarks, managing AD security policies, and strengthening endpoint protection across the enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain server and workstation hardening standards based on CIS Benchmarks and industry best practices.
  • Perform security assessments, gap analysis, and remediation activities for Windows and Linux environments.
  • Design, configure, and manage Active Directory Group Policies (GPOs) to enforce security controls and compliance requirements.
  • Develop and maintain security baselines for servers, databases, and virtual environments.
  • Configure and manage endpoint security solutions, including antivirus, EDR/XDR, application control, device control, and encryption technologies.
  • Monitor endpoint security posture and remediate vulnerabilities identified through security scans and audits.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to implement security controls without impacting business operations.
  • Conduct security reviews of AD configurations, privileged accounts, service accounts, and authentication mechanisms.
  • Support vulnerability management activities, including risk assessment, remediation tracking, and compliance reporting.
  • Create and maintain security documentation, hardening standards, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in incident response activities related to endpoint and infrastructure security.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in Windows Server and Active Directory Administration.
  • Hands-on experience implementing CIS Benchmarks for Windows, Linux, and endpoint systems.
  • Expertise in Group Policy Objects (GPOs), security templates, and AD security best practices.
  • Experience with endpoint security platforms such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Trellix, or Symantec Endpoint Security.
  • Strong understanding of security controls including:
    • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
    • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    • Endpoint Encryption
    • Application Whitelisting
    • Device Control
  • Experience with one of the vulnerability management tools such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards including CIS, NIST, and ISO 27001.
  • Scripting experience using PowerShell for automation and security policy deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Security certifications such as:
    • CISSP
    • Security+
    • Microsoft Security Certifications
    • GIAC Certifications
    • CIS Benchmark-related certifications
  • Experience in enterprise-scale security operations and compliance environments.

Key Competencies

  • Security Hardening & Compliance
  • Active Directory Security
  • Group Policy Administration
  • Server and Database Security
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Incident Response Support
  • Security Automation
  • Risk Assessment & Remediation

 

 

 

Job Description – Security Analyst (Zero Trust & Zscaler)

This role is ideal for a security professional experienced in implementing Zero Trust strategies, managing Zscaler Private Access solutions, and securing enterprise application access through identity-driven security controls.

 

Position: Security Analyst – Zero Trust Security
Experience: 4–8 Years
Location: Flexible / Hybrid / Onsite

 

Job Summary

We are seeking a Security Analyst with hands-on experience in Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and Zscaler Security Solutions, particularly Zscaler Private Access (ZPA). The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure access policies, profiling user access, and ensuring compliance with Zero Trust security principles across the enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure, administer, and maintain Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) environments.
  • Design and implement Zero Trust access policies based on user identity, device posture, application sensitivity, and business requirements.
  • Profile and analyze user access patterns to ensure least-privilege access and reduce security risks.
  • Create, modify, and optimize access control policies for internal applications and services.
  • Collaborate with Identity and Access Management (IAM) teams to integrate authentication and authorization controls.
  • Monitor ZPA logs, user activities, and security events to identify anomalies and potential threats.
  • Troubleshoot user connectivity and access issues within Zscaler environments.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of access permissions and recommend policy improvements.
  • Support security audits, compliance initiatives, and risk assessments related to access management.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for ZPA configurations, policies, and operational procedures.
  • Work closely with network, infrastructure, and application teams to onboard applications into the Zero Trust framework.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) administration and policy configuration.
  • Good understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (NIST 800-207) principles and implementation.
  • Experience profiling users, applications, and access requirements to build secure access policies.
  • Knowledge of Identity Providers (IdPs) such as:
    • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
    • Okta
    • Ping Identity
    • ADFS
  • Experience with authentication technologies including:
    • SAML
    • OAuth
    • OpenID Connect (OIDC)
    • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Understanding of networking concepts including DNS, TCP/IP, VPN, SSL/TLS, and application connectivity.
  • Experience with security monitoring, log analysis, and incident investigation.
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or QRadar.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with additional Zscaler products such as:
    • Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA)
    • Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX)
    • Zscaler Client Connector
  • Knowledge of cloud security concepts across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions.
  • Relevant certifications:
    • Zscaler Certified Administrator (ZCCA)
    • Zscaler Certified Professional (ZCCP)
    • Security+
    • CISSP
    • CCSP

Key Competencies

  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Access Policy Management
  • User Access Profiling
  • Security Monitoring & Analysis
  • Risk Assessment & Compliance
  • Incident Investigation & Troubleshooting

 

 

Job Description – Application Security Analyst / System Security Architect

This role is ideal for a security professional who can represent Information Security during project planning and implementation, ensuring that security requirements are embedded into new initiatives from inception through deployment.

 

Position: Application Security Analyst / System Security Architect
Experience: 7–12 Years
Location: Hybrid / Onsite

 

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Application Security Analyst / System Security Architect to act as the Information Security representative (proxy) for new business and technology initiatives. The role will be responsible for evaluating security requirements, conducting architecture and risk reviews, ensuring compliance with enterprise security standards, and providing security guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Information Security (IS) representative/proxy for new initiatives, projects, and technology implementations.
  • Participate in project discussions, architecture reviews, and design workshops to identify security risks and required controls.
  • Perform security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis for new applications, systems, and infrastructure solutions.
  • Review application and system architectures to ensure alignment with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Provide security recommendations related to authentication, authorization, encryption, network security, and data protection.
  • Partner with business, application development, infrastructure, cloud, and third-party vendors to integrate security requirements early in the project lifecycle.
  • Review security exceptions and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
  • Support governance, risk, and compliance activities, including audit and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate cloud and on-premises solutions for security risks and control effectiveness.
  • Track remediation of identified security gaps and vulnerabilities.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in Application Security, Security Architecture, or Information Security Consulting.
  • Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and risk assessments.
  • Knowledge of secure software development practices and application security controls.
  • Understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and OWASP Top 10.
  • Experience with cloud security concepts across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
    • Encryption and Key Management
    • Network Security
    • Secure SDLC
    • Vulnerability Management
    • Third-Party Risk Assessments
  • Ability to communicate security risks and recommendations to both technical and business stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CISSP, CCSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF, or equivalent security certifications.
  • Experience in financial services, banking, or highly regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with security governance, regulatory compliance, and audit processes.

Key Competencies

  • Security Architecture Review
  • Application Security
  • Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment
  • Secure Design & Governance
  • Cloud Security
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Security Consulting
  • Compliance & Regulatory Support

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank You,

 

Suraj Mishra

Technical Recruiter

 

 

 

 

 

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