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Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer

LHHAlameda, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a seasoned Incident Response expert to lead threat detection, incident response, and operational defense strategies. This role is hands-on and strategic, focused on enhancing detection capabilities, automating response workflows, and driving continuous improvement across cybersecurity operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end threat management : detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Coordinate incident response across teams ; ensure timely resolution and documentation.
  • Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks.
  • Conduct threat hunting to identify gaps and improve detection coverage.
  • Create and refine SIEM correlation rules to detect complex attack patterns and reduce false positives.
  • Integrate threat intelligence feeds to enhance detection and response.
  • Apply machine learning and behavioral analytics to identify anomalies and advanced threats.
  • Fine-tune configurations of SIEM, EDR, IDS / IPS tools for optimal performance.
  • Conduct phishing simulations; develop training programs to improve user awareness.
  • Integrate and analyze logs from diverse sources : network, servers, applications, cloud.
  • Automate threat response workflows using SOAR platforms.
  • Stay current with emerging threats and cybersecurity trends.
  • Contribute to the organization’s overall cybersecurity strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 9+ years of cybersecurity experience, or equivalent.
  • Certifications : CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, GIAC or similar required.
  • Extensive SOC experience with strong background in threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting.
  • Proven success implementing and managing SOAR platforms.
  • Experience with threat intelligence platforms and proactive threat hunting.
  • Skilled in phishing simulation design and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of cloud, network, and application security.
  • Experience in Biotech / Pharma is a plus.
  • Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with SIEM (Splunk, QRadar), EDR (CrowdStrike, Cortex), IDS / IPS (Snort, Suricata).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for automation and detection enhancement.
  • Ability to integrate diverse log sources and develop high-fidelity alerts.
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and behavioral analytics.
  • Deep knowledge of DNS, network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, WAFs, email security, DLP, cryptography, endpoint protection.
  • Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and time management skills.
  • Resourceful, proactive, and committed to continuous learning.
  • Ability to mentor team members and foster vendor relationships.
  • Skilled in applying cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS) to business needs.
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