Truist

Principal Engineer – Proxy Team

Truist

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: CharlotteNorth CarolinaVirginiaUnited States

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About the role

  • Serve as the strategic owner of Proxy internet access and control platforms
  • Define and evolve the Proxy internet access and control roadmap
  • Provide expert analysis and recommendations on strategic direction
  • Architect and maintain scalable, resilient Proxy solutions
  • Lead technical deep dives and architecture reviews
  • Guide creation and management of access control policy
  • Partner with incident response teams for rapid containment
  • Establish and maintain Proxy standards and policies
  • Mentor engineers and analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives for enterprise resilience

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or related fields
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems-related field or equivalent education
  • Deep expertise with modern proxy internet access and control platforms (e.g., Zscaler, Forcepoint)
  • Strong understanding of web proxy technologies and protocols, SSL inspection, URL filtering, PAC file management
  • Proven experience driving strategy or leading enterprise-scale security initiatives
  • Excellent communication skills for influencing senior stakeholders
  • Strong business and financial acumen
  • Ability to establish strong relationships and unify activities within the technology community
  • Ability to create and manage change and new business models (preferred 15 years experience)
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Tax-preferred savings accounts
  • 401k plan
  • 10 days of vacation (prorated)
  • 10 sick days (prorated)
  • Paid holidays
  • Defined benefit pension plan (depending on the position)
  • Restricted stock units (depending on the position)
  • Deferred compensation plan (depending on the position)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity engineeringproxy internet accesscontrol platformsweb proxy technologiesSSL inspectionURL filteringPAC file managemententerprise-scale security initiativesstrategic directionaccess control policy
Soft Skills
excellent communication skillsinfluencing senior stakeholdersstrong business acumenfinancial acumenrelationship buildingchange managementmentoringcross-functional leadershipcontinuous learningstrategic ownership