NinjaJobs

Senior Security Engineer

NinjaJobs - United States , USA, United States

Job Description

The Security Operations team is at the heart of information security for our client, monitoring the digital landscape for anomalous activity and taking action when needed. We're looking for a senior engineer to support a fast-paced, ever evolving environment so the ideal candidate for this role is highly experienced, self-sufficient, and able to adapt as new challenges arise.


What you would do in this role

  • Design, implement, and manage preventive controls, detective measures and automation, validating secure implementation in our AWS and Azure environments
  • Identify opportunities for automating security controls and help develop sustainable solutions
  • Partner with other teams and drive security-focused improvements to our cloud infrastructure
  • Assess our cloud environments for security issues and lead remediation efforts
  • Assist in incident response efforts
  • Collaborate with other teams to provide security guidance and expertise
  • Advocate best practices to promote a proactive and collaborative security culture


Desired Skills

  • Experience with configuring and securing AWS or Azure cloud environments.
  • Experience with security automation
  • Experience with incident response
  • Experience with security in DevOps environments (secrets management, CI/CD pipeline integration, secure IaC, container security, etc.)
  • Experience in threat detection, monitoring, hunting, and forensics
  • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks and standards
  • Experience with configuring Log Management/SIEM tools
  • Experience with configuring and deploying EDR, Antivirus, and security tools.


In order to be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • The ability to articulate security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in information security, with the most recent involving AWS and/or Azure
  • Expert knowledge of network/system attack methods and mitigation techniques as well as two or more of the following:
  • Operating system/instance hardening
  • Secure network design
  • Container/IaC security
  • Malware analysis
  • IAM
  • DLP
  • A high level of integrity and a moral compass




Posted On: Friday, August 18, 2023
Compensation: $163,000.00



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