Senior Security Engineer - Detection and Response Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer to focus on detection and response strategies. This role is critical in enhancing our cybersecurity posture and ensuring our systems are resilient against threats. If you have a passion for security and a proven track record in threat detection and incident response, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security monitoring strategies to detect suspicious activities and potential threats in real time.
• Lead incident response efforts, coordinating with cross-functional teams to investigate and remediate security incidents.
• Conduct threat hunting activities to proactively search for vulnerabilities and indicators of compromise.
• Analyze security alerts and logs, utilizing advanced tools and techniques to identify patterns and anomalies.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to improve system security and ensure that security best practices are integrated into the development lifecycle.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior security staff and foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.
• Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technology to continuously enhance our security measures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a security engineering or incident response role.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks, risk management, and vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including SIEM solutions, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
• Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GCIH) are a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible work schedule with remote work options available.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
• Collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity.
• Health and wellness programs to support work-life balance.