Information Security Operations Engineer

Jobgether

8h•Remote

About The Position

In this role, you will play a critical part in strengthening and advancing enterprise-wide security operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will work at the forefront of cyber defense, leveraging advanced detection technologies, automation, and incident response strategies to protect complex digital ecosystems. This position offers the opportunity to shape security strategy, improve operational maturity, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams. You will lead proactive initiatives such as threat hunting, detection engineering, and response optimization. The role blends hands-on technical work with strategic planning and continuous improvement. It is ideal for professionals who thrive in high-impact environments, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about advancing cybersecurity excellence.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in IT security operations, incident response, or security engineering
Strong proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and cloud infrastructure security technologies
Hands-on experience with detection engineering, log analysis, and threat hunting methodologies
Solid understanding of security frameworks, controls, protocols, and industry best practices
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining incident response processes and automation workflows
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all organizational levels
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Nice To Haves

Professional security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or equivalent are highly valued

Responsibilities

Oversee and continuously improve security detection logic, alert quality, and monitoring across SIEM, EDR, and enterprise security platforms
Lead threat hunting initiatives and proactively identify indicators of compromise across systems and networks
Manage end-to-end incident response processes, including triage, containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident analysis
Enhance incident response workflows, maintain up-to-date runbooks, and ensure operational readiness for evolving threat scenarios
Implement and optimize security automation and orchestration to reduce manual effort and improve response efficiency
Conduct gap analysis, telemetry optimization, and coverage mapping to improve data quality and detection capabilities
Collaborate closely with security, IT, and engineering teams to strengthen overall security posture and operational alignment
Monitor and assess AI-driven security tools to ensure compliance with governance policies, regulatory standards, and risk frameworks