Senior Security Operations Engineer
Core
Senior hands-on cyber security role deploying, securing, and supporting security controls across cloud, infrastructure, endpoints, identity, and security platforms to reduce cyber risk.
Role type
Senior IC security operations engineer
Builds
Security controls, monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management across cloud and on-premises environments
Domain
Financial services / Cyber security
Required skills
Incident response, vulnerability management, security monitoring, cloud security (Azure/AWS/GCP), identity security, SIEM, EDR, SASE/SWG, firewall management, IDS/IPS, security frameworks (Essential Eight, NIST, ISO 27001, OWASP), scripting/automation, threat modelling
Preferred skills
Zero Trust architecture, AI security, advanced certifications (Security+, AZ-500, CCSP, CISSP)
Technologies
Azure, AWS, GCP, Microsoft 365, SIEM, EDR, SASE, SWG, firewalls, IDS/IPS
Responsibilities
Act as senior technical escalation point for security platforms; lead security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management; maintain and improve security controls; provide technical leadership during incidents; partner with stakeholders and vendors; support security audits and compliance; maintain technical documentation; participate in on-call roster for critical incidents
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC