Senior Security Operations Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Security Operations Engineer (Cybersecurity): Strengthening security posture through robust security operations and advanced threat detection with an accent on incident management, triage, and detection logic optimization. Focus on designing high-fidelity detection rules, mapping TTPs to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and conducting security assessments of corporate assets.

Location: Remote - United States

Salary: $128,000 - $200,000

Company

hirify.global is a data engine for IT and Security, providing solutions to solve the most pressing data needs for some of the most demanding industries.

What you will do

• Lead security incident management, triage, and investigations to remediate threats and prevent future attacks.
• Design, implement, and optimize high-fidelity detection rules and alerts within SIEM and other security platforms.
• Conduct continuous tuning of detection logic to reduce false positives and improve detection efficacy.
• Perform security assessments, vulnerability testing, threat hunts, and purple team activities.
• Build and manage security playbooks incorporating detection engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to integrate new IOCs and TTPs into detection strategies.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States.
• Experience with modern security principles such as security data lakes, detections as code, EDR, and zero trust networking.
• Strong understanding of common attack frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and mapping detections to TTPs.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language: Python, NodeJS, Ruby, or Bash.
• Understanding of authentication and authorization schemes (SAML, OpenID, OAuth2, SCIM).
• Proven experience developing and maintaining detection rules (e.g., Sigma, YARA, Splunk SPL, KQL).

Nice to have

• Experience with SIEM platforms like Panther and its detection capabilities.
• Familiarity with Wiz and cloud-native security tooling for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Relevant certifications in cloud security or incident response (e.g., SANS GIAC).

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first company culture empowering employees to work from anywhere.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance.
• Financial perks including 401(k), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.
• Paid holidays, paid time off, and a fertility treatment benefit.
• A collaborative environment that values diversity, innovation, and a customer-first mindset.