Security Operations Engineer II (Cybersecurity)

Location: Bay Area, California, United States. Work authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Travel: 0–10%.

Salary: $130,600–$186,500 annually for candidates in the Boston, New York City–Newark, Los Angeles, San Francisco/Bay Area, Seattle, or Washington, DC metropolitan areas. The role is also eligible for annual bonus compensation.

Company

hirify.global Technologies provides cloud-based SaaS solutions for the property and casualty insurance industry.

What you will do

• Operate and improve information security controls, frameworks, policies, and processes for internal and external systems.
• Design and implement security configurations for servers, endpoints, mobile devices, networks, firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention, data loss prevention, and network access control.
• Provide Tier 2 support for secure remote access, cryptographic controls, and Security Operations Center activities.
• Monitor and correlate logs, investigate security incidents, perform forensics and post-mortem analysis, and support penetration testing.
• Integrate threat detection, threat intelligence, and security automation while supporting incident classification, escalation, and response.
• Support secure development lifecycle processes, risk assessments, regulatory compliance, security training, business continuity, and disaster recovery activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related domains.
• CISSP certification or equivalent.
• Experience in security operations, incident response, threat management, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of cryptography, network security, security monitoring tools, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, and security frameworks.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related roles.
• Experience with security automation, advanced threat analysis, incident response planning, mentoring, and large-scale enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible-first work environment with intentional in-person collaboration.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 6% employer match up to $12,000 annually.
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, paid holidays, vacation, and volunteer time.
• Employee Assistance Program and an inclusive, collaborative workplace.