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Security Operations Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $130,000–$130,000🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, build, tune, and deploy threat detections; triage and investigate security alerts across endpoint, identity, cloud, and application telemetry; conduct proactive threat hunting and incident response.

Role type

Senior Security Operations Engineer (Detection & Incident Response)

Builds

Detections-as-code pipeline, security automation integrations, incident response runbooks and playbooks

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Identity Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Threat detection engineering, threat hunting, incident investigation, log and telemetry analysis, detection-as-code, automation scripting, EDR/SIEM platform proficiency, incident command coordination

Preferred skills

AI-assisted tooling for triage/correlation, experience in regulated/privacy-sensitive environments (health, genomics, financial services)

Technologies

Terraform, Python, Okta, AWS, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Datadog, Sumo Logic, Splunk

Responsibilities

Design, build, tune, test, and deploy threat detections; Operate and extend detections-as-code pipeline; Triage, investigate, and prioritize security alerts; Conduct proactive threat hunting; Identify automation opportunities and build integrations; Serve as Incident Commander and coordinate cross-functional response; Maintain incident response runbooks and playbooks; Participate in on-call rotation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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