Security Engineer – Data Centers

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• SOC Operations & Management: Supervise and direct the daily functions of the Security Operations Center, which includes monitoring, analyzing, and addressing security alerts and incidents.

• Threat Detection & Response: Detect, investigate, and act upon cybersecurity threats utilizing advanced monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and various security technologies.

• Incident Management: Lead or assist in incident response efforts, involving root cause analysis, mitigation strategies, and post-incident reporting.

• Custom Scripting & Automation: Create and sustain custom scripts (e.g., in Python, PowerShell, Bash) to automate security processes, enhance threat detection, and optimize incident response workflows.

• Security Monitoring & Analysis: Review logs, network traffic, and system behavior to identify potential security breaches or anomalies.

• Tool Implementation & Optimization: Aid in the deployment, configuration, and enhancement of security tools such as SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.

• Collaboration with Teams: Collaborate closely with IT, DevOps, and other security teams to uphold consistent security practices and implement protective measures.

• Security Policies & Procedures: Engage in the formulation and upkeep of security policies, procedures, and best practices.

• Training & Mentoring: Offer guidance and mentorship to junior team members and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the SOC team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in operating or managing a SOC.

• Proficient scripting abilities in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages, with a background in automating security tasks.

• Knowledge of on-prem Firewall Rule and Configuration (Palo).

• Familiarity with various on-prem and Cloud environments (VMware, AWS, Azure).

• Experience with security log/analysis tools such as Splunk, ELK, SumoLogic, or comparable SIEM platforms.

• Proficiency with XDR, DLP, and UBA tools and concepts (Cortex, CrowdStrike, etc.).

• Solid understanding of network protocols and system security.

• Experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Background in CI/CD and DevOps practices.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

• Familiarity with version control systems (Git).

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus.

• Flexible Time Off (i.e. unlimited paid vacation days).

• Company-paid Holidays (11).

• Company-paid sick leave.

• Company-funded health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents.

• 3% 401(k) company contribution.

• Generous paid Parental Leave.

• Complimentary virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Ginger.

• Opportunities to gain insights into the Crypto and Data Center industries.

• Free daily snacks in-office.

• Smart, entrepreneurial, and enjoyable colleagues.

• Employee Resource Groups.