Information Security Engineer 4

Lam Research•Fremont, CA

7d•$92,000 - $211,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This role involves supporting the engineering, implementation, and lifecycle management of assigned security tools and platforms. The engineer will maintain and optimize tool configurations in alignment with security standards and industry best practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of detection, prevention, and response capabilities. The position also includes assisting in identifying and remediating configuration gaps, coverage issues, and security findings, as well as participating in security reviews and providing input on architecture and design decisions. Additionally, the role supports the development of operational metrics and reporting to track tool effectiveness and security posture, and requires collaboration with internal teams such as SOC, IT, cloud, and infrastructure to drive alignment and integration. Documentation of processes, configurations, and standard operating procedures is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

Foundational experience in Information Security Engineering and security tools/platforms
Hands-on experience with one or more security domains (e.g., endpoint, identity, network, or cloud security)
Understanding of core security concepts such as access control, endpoint protection, and threat detection
Familiarity with integrating security tools with supporting platforms (e.g., endpoint management, logging, SIEM/SOAR)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2–4 years of experience in an Information Security or IT engineering role
Basic understanding of identity systems, endpoint security, and access management principles
Experience supporting or operating enterprise security tools
Knowledge of vulnerability management practices and remediation workflows
Relevant industry certification(s) preferred (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent)
Experience working in a large enterprise or global environment
Exposure to cloud platforms and associated security controls
Ability to analyze complex technical issues and contribute to practical solutions
Strong collaboration skills and experience working across cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

Support the engineering, implementation, and lifecycle management of assigned security tools and platforms
Maintain and optimize tool configurations in alignment with security standards and industry best practices
Contribute to continuous improvement of detection, prevention, and response capabilities
Assist in identifying and remediating configuration gaps, coverage issues, and security findings
Participate in security reviews and provide input on architecture and design decisions
Support development of operational metrics and reporting to track tool effectiveness and security posture
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., SOC, IT, cloud, infrastructure) to drive alignment and integration
Document processes, configurations, and standard operating procedures