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Security Engineer

GuidePoint Security Denver, CO 🇺🇸 Remote

Denver, CO

1d ago

$140k - $170k/yr Full time Cybersecurity Tools Endpoint Security Fortinet Firewall

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Job Description

GuidePoint Security seeks a Security Engineer to join the Denver Heartland team, delivering hands-on network security delivery, client collaboration, and progression toward strategic security advisory.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical resource for Heartland clients, providing hands-on security support, design guidance, and best-practice recommendations in network security.
Collaborate with sales teams to scope solutions, perform technical discovery, and present architectures aligned with client objectives.
Develop and maintain deep expertise in network security platforms, translating capabilities into measurable business outcomes for clients.
Build trusted advisor relationships with client stakeholders through empathy, active listening, and a commitment to solving their challenges.
Produce clear documentation, including security assessments, architecture recommendations, and implementation guides.
Continuously expand knowledge across adjacent security domains to become a well-rounded security strategist.
Leverage emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter and drive better business outcomes.

Requirements

Network Security Foundation: hands-on experience with concepts such as zero trust, next-generation firewalls, AppID, micro-segmentation, and secure access.
Firewall and Platform Proficiency: practical experience with firewall and network security platforms such as Palo Alto Networks, Checkpoint, and Fortinet.
Troubleshooting Ability: familiarity with common methodologies for diagnosing issues on network security platforms, including firewalls, routing, NAT, and VPN.
Operating System Knowledge: proficiency across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Security Fundamentals: working knowledge of general security concepts aligned with CISSP domains (certification not required).
Communication Skills: ability to produce clear, concise reports and documentation related to security incidents, system performance, and recommendations.

Technologies

Palo Alto Networks
Checkpoint
Fortinet
Windows
macOS
Linux
CrowdStrike
SentinelOne
Zscaler
Microsoft Defender
Carbon Black
Splunk
Cisco security products
AI tools

Benefits

Remote work primarily (U.S. based); some travel may be required for certain positions, on-site work may be required for Federal positions.
Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan with GuidePoint paying 90% of employee premium and 70% of family premiums, or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA with GuidePoint paying 100% of employee premiums and 75% of family premiums, plus quarterly contributions for the HDHP option.
Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the employee premium and 75% of family premiums.
12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off program.
Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance.
Eligibility for retirement plan after two months via open enrollment.
Pet Benefit Option.

Who You Are

Relentless curiosity and a drive to understand how systems work end-to-end.
Growth mindset with a willingness to learn from feedback and continuously improve.
Emotional intelligence to communicate security advice with empathy and clarity.
Creative problem-solving and persistence when paths are unclear.
Aptitude and readiness to learn over perfection today.
Ability to own priorities and deliver results with minimal supervision.

Where This Role Takes You

Network security delivery
Client-facing support
Technical documentation
Platform expertise
Pre-sales leadership
Solution architecture
Business advisory
Enterprise influence

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