Security Engineer, Observability (Remote)

Jobgether

71d • $100,000 - $155,000

About The Position

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the reliability, performance, and operational integrity of security telemetry infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments. You will build and manage scalable data pipelines, monitor real-time security events, and respond to anomalies to ensure high-fidelity threat detection. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will streamline observability processes, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to operational excellence. This role emphasizes automation, operational efficiency, and collaborative problem-solving, enabling security teams to respond effectively to incidents while maintaining continuous visibility across critical systems. The position is fully remote and open to candidates in multiple U.S. time zones.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in security engineering roles, focusing on enterprise-grade solutions.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, or Security+.
• Experience managing infrastructure in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of Linux administration.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash) or developing against REST APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with observability platforms, SIEM, or telemetry infrastructure.
• Familiarity with incident response workflows or threat detection operations.
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes for security system deployments.

Responsibilities

• Build, enhance, and deploy data pipelines to integrate into security monitoring systems.
• Plan, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain security telemetry infrastructure in collaboration with team members.
• Automate manual processes to improve operational efficiency.
• Monitor and respond to incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
• Collaborate across multiple business units to enhance security observability.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning.
• Document procedures, standards, and best practices for observability operations.
• Stay up to date with security trends and technologies to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $100,000 – $155,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses and equity grants.
• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental/adoption leave.
• Professional development opportunities for all employees.
• Employee networks, volunteer programs, and team-building initiatives.
• Access to a vibrant office culture with world-class amenities (where applicable).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees