Security Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least three years of experience in security engineering, security operations, incident response, or vulnerability management.
• Hands-on experience investigating security alerts and incidents and analyzing logs from multiple technologies and data sources.
• Experience administering or supporting enterprise security tools.
• Working knowledge of vulnerability assessment, prioritization, remediation, and validation.
• Strong understanding of endpoint, network, identity, email, cloud, application, and data-security principles.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux/Unix, TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, and least privilege.
• Scripting or automation skills using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Strong documentation and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with platforms such as Rapid7, Tenable, CrowdStrike or Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto Networks Prisma/Strata, and Proofpoint.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 security, cloud-security tooling across AWS, Azure, or GCP, and DLP or data-security platforms.
• Exposure to PAM and password vaults, PKI, application control, micro-segmentation, and virtualization technologies.
• Experience with security orchestration, workflow automation, and ticketing or remediation tracking, such as Jira.
• Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, Google Cloud Security Engineer, or CISSP/Associate of ISC2.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents across endpoint, identity, email, network, cloud, and application environments; lead or support containment, remediation, and recovery.
• Administer and tune enterprise security platforms, including SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewall/SASE, email security, and DLP tools; manage detection rules, integrations, health checks, and automation.
• Perform vulnerability and exposure assessments, prioritize remediation by risk, coordinate fixes with IT and application owners, and validate completion.
• Support security monitoring and secure configuration across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Conduct technical security reviews of vendors, SaaS applications, and new technologies.
• Document findings, runbooks, and evidence; support risk assessments and audits aligned with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Contribute to security projects and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• Equity
• Medical and other benefits