Security Operations Engineer

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job role: Security Operations Engineer

Duration: 3 - 6 Contract to Hire

Location: SF hybrid 4 days a week onsite 1 day remote

Role Description:

We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to help safeguard and scale the security of our cloud-first this role youll enhance detection and response capabilities strengthen identity and access controls and improve the systems and processes that keep our infrastructure resilient.

Youll work closely with engineering IT and infrastructure teams to embed security best practices into everything we build. This role is ideal for a hands-on security professional who thrives in fast-moving environments and enjoys improving visibility automation and operational readiness.

Responsibilities:

Lead and support security incident response including triage investigation containment and post-incident reviews.
Analyze and tune EDR SIEM and network telemetry alerts to separate false positives from real threats.
Configure and optimize detection tools including correlation rules detection logic and response playbooks.
Implement and maintain identity and access controls ensuring least-privilege and conditional access standards.
Automate recurring SecOps workflows through scripting and integrations across monitoring and response tools.

Required Skills:

3 5 years in security operations incident response or SOC environments.
Strong understanding of threat detection investigation and response workflows.
Hands-on experience tuning EDR and SIEM platforms for effective coverage and alerting.
Ability to write detection or hunting queries (e.g. KQL SPL SQL-like languages).
Familiarity with IAM principles cloud security basics and at least one scripting language (Python PowerShell etc.).

Bonus Skills:

Experience with SOAR platforms or custom security automation.
Familiarity with cloud security posture management (CSPM) or cloud-native threat detection tools.
Ability to use threat intelligence to refine detections and response playbooks.
Understanding of frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK NIST CIS or ISO 27001.

Job role: Security Operations Engineer Duration: 3 - 6 Contract to Hire Location: SF hybrid 4 days a week onsite 1 day remote Role Description: We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to help safeguard and scale the security of our cloud-first this role youll enhance detection and response ca...