Sr Security Engineer (SOC Cloud Security)
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Job Location:
Las Vegas, NV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sr Security Engineer (SOC / Cloud Security)
Location: Las Vegas NV (Hybrid 3 days onsite)
Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Flexible hours (early start or swing shift options available) rotating on-call
Industry: Enterprise / Property Management
Position Overview
Fusion HCR is seeking a Sr Security Engineer to join a growing Security Operations team within a highly cloud-centric environment. This role is ideal for a senior-level engineer with strong SOC and incident response experience who can take a lead role in investigating triaging and resolving complex security events.
This is a hands-on high-impact role supporting a fast-paced environment with high alert volumes. The ideal candidate brings strong critical thinking skills thrives in ambiguity and can independently drive security incidents from detection through resolution while helping improve tooling processes and response capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Security Operations & Incident Response
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Location: Las Vegas NV (Hybrid 3 days onsite)
Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Flexible hours (early start or swing shift options available) rotating on-call
Industry: Enterprise / Property Management
Position Overview
Fusion HCR is seeking a Sr Security Engineer to join a growing Security Operations team within a highly cloud-centric environment. This role is ideal for a senior-level engineer with strong SOC and incident response experience who can take a lead role in investigating triaging and resolving complex security events.
This is a hands-on high-impact role supporting a fast-paced environment with high alert volumes. The ideal candidate brings strong critical thinking skills thrives in ambiguity and can independently drive security incidents from detection through resolution while helping improve tooling processes and response capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Security Operations & Incident Response
- Lead and support incident response activities across a high-volume alert environment (100200 alerts/day)
- Act as an escalation point for complex security events and lead forensic investigations
- Perform deep-dive analysis on threats including phishing account compromise and advanced attack patterns
- Drive root cause analysis and provide detailed incident reporting and documentation
- Monitor analyze and improve SIEM and alerting systems
- Tune alerts reduce false positives and improve overall detection quality
- Support development of automation and response playbooks
- Enhance threat hunting capabilities across cloud and endpoint environments
- Support and secure a cloud-first environment (Azure / M365)
- Administer and optimize tools such as:
- Microsoft Defender suite
- M365 Security tools
- SIEM platforms (InsightIDR Sentinel or similar)
- Assist in cloud risk management and security posture improvements
- Develop and maintain security dashboards and KPIs (Power BI Jira etc.)
- Track SLA performance and drive improvements in incident response times
- Contribute to building and refining security processes and frameworks
- Partner with architects engineers and IT teams on security design and implementation
- Participate in infrastructure and application projects to ensure secure architecture
- Mentor junior analysts and engineers as needed
Required Qualifications
- 7 years of experience in Information Security with strong focus in SOC / Incident Response
- Hands-on experience in:
- Security incident management and investigation
- SIEM tools and alert management
- Endpoint and email security (Defender M365 etc.)
- Strong experience in cloud security (Azure preferred)
- Deep understanding of:
- Phishing and social engineering attacks (including executive targeting)
- Threat detection and response methodologies
- Proven ability to critically think through complex security issues and act independently
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Rapid7 (InsightVM InsightIDR) or similar platforms
- Experience with SIEM optimization automation and tuning
- Certifications such as CISSP Azure Security or equivalent
- Experience working in high-volume SOC environments
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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