Sr. Security Operations Engineer

Essential Functions:

• Serves as subject matter expert (SME) for security projects and initiatives.
• Advises on techniques and patterns for securing integration with external vendors or cloud providers.
• Leads regular design reviews for requirements implementation.
• Serves as an information security technical leader to address any issues or design concerns/questions.
• Communicates important security developments, escalations, and activities to appropriate management personnel.
• Serves as a mentor and provides training to other team members.
• Recommends regulatory and best practice framework for security operational execution.
• Facilitates threat hunting, security operations and improves the efficiency of incident responses.
• Supports critical business implementations relating to security requirements.
• Oversees major information security projects and ensure project timelines are met.
• Designs and implement security tools, controls, and measures to ensure safety across organization, assets, and products.
• Conducts industry research on new and emerging security technologies to enhance and maintain corporate strategies to ensure that security solutions will exhibit high levels of performance.
• Communicates and escalates collaborate with other departments to ensure that security is present throughout processes.
• Performs technical audits to ensure compliance with security policies and other industry standards.
• Participates in the creation of security documents.
• Maintains standards, risk assessments, documentation, and procedures related to security for the information services, business continuity, and disaster recovery environments.
• Performs root-cause analysis on information security related incidents; updates procedures or other controls to stop/mitigate future incidents as well as to determine and implement enhancements to improve security.
• Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum eight (8) years of information security experience, or any equivalent education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been demonstrated/achieved.
• Minimum five (5) years of hands-on experience with Security Operations Center (SOC) tools such as EPP/EDR, IDS/IPS, secure web gateway, and vulnerability management platforms.
• Minimum three (3) years of working knowledge of network security and cloud security preferred.