Security Engagement Specialist
Seattle, WA

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Security Engagement Specialist Req I D

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Duties:

* Looking for a Security Engagement Specialist who will work on multiple projects and is strong in coordination of internal resources, managing schedule, project performance and measurement, working with customers.
* Support answering pre-sales technical and security questionnaires.
* Help maintain Sales Security SharePoint site, database of security responses and supporting documentation: whitepapers, technical diagrams and other product security documents for the field to use.
* Develop, promote and support processes that streamline the sales cycle as it involves security.
* Represent security on sales calls with customers and for contract negotiations when required.

Skills:

* Solid technical background with understanding or hands-on experience in security, security concepts and certifications and web technologies a plus. Solid organizational skills.
* Work experience: At least three years of experience working in SaaS security
* Knowledge & skills: Must be able to understand software security development best practices, design and architecture.
* Should understand and be able to articulate the value of common software security concepts such as Secure Product Lifecycle, image hardening, role-based access control, monitoring and alerting, etc.
* Should be familiar with SaaS and operational security.
* Should be familiar with the ISO 27001, SOC 1 & 2 certifications, PCI and other security standards and be able to understand and articulate the value of the controls within the different domains.
* Communication: very strong written and oral skills required.
* Must be attentive to detail and organized
* Ability to deal with high priority, time sensitive issues
* Dependability: meet commitments, work independently, accept accountability, handle change, set personal standards and ability to stay focused under pressure
* Legal/contract experience a plus
* SharePoint and database familiarity a plus

Education:

* AA or some level of education beyond high school.