Security Operations Engineer (Cybersecurity)

Location: US Remote; Jersey City, NJ. Remote and hybrid candidates are considered, but candidates living within a one-hour commute of a hirify.global office must work onsite most of the time. The role may also require an onsite interview.

Salary: $140,971–$228,870 per year, with potential eligibility for bonuses, commissions, or other compensation.

Company

hirify.global provides technology-enabled authentication, grading, vaulting, and sales services for trading cards, autographs, comics, coins, video games, tickets, and memorabilia.

What you will do

• Build, tune, test, and manage high-confidence detections across AWS, GCP, Okta, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and vendor platforms.
• Lead security incident triage, containment, forensics, remediation, and post-incident reviews as a senior responder.
• Conduct threat hunts across cloud, SaaS, identity, and on-premises environments using MITRE ATT&CK and attacker tradecraft.
• Design SOAR playbooks, integrations, and automation to reduce manual work and accelerate response.
• Own security telemetry pipelines, including log onboarding, parser and schema quality, coverage analysis, and data quality.
• Partner with infrastructure, platform, and engineering teams on secure architectures, vulnerability remediation, runbooks, and on-call improvements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, or detection engineering, including at least 2 years in a senior cloud-native environment.
• Hands-on AWS security experience at scale, including IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, EC2, EKS, and Lambda.
• Strong SIEM experience building detections, writing complex queries, and managing log pipelines.
• Proficiency in a general-purpose scripting or programming language, preferably Python, with experience building automation, integrations, and SOAR playbooks.
• Experience leading incident response, communicating with technical and executive audiences, and influencing cross-functional engineering work.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Familiarity with PCI, NIST, ISO, or SOX compliance frameworks is required.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with GCP or Azure.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
• 401(k) matching, flexible paid time off, and ten company-paid holidays.
• Fertility, commuter, educational assistance, and employee discount benefits.
• Flexible schedules and participation in team celebrations and events.
• Shared on-call rotation with an emphasis on sustainable operations and continuous learning.

Hiring process

• Video interviews require cameras to be on; some steps may take place by phone.
• Remote candidates may be asked to participate in an onsite interview during the final stages.