Senior Security Operations Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Security Operations Engineer (Cybersecurity): Lead initial triaging, escalation, and incident response efforts in a 24x7 SOC with an accent on investigating security incidents across Linux, MacOS, and Kubernetes environments. Focus on utilizing SIEM/EDR tools for real-time detection, conducting post-incident reviews, and improving detection capabilities.

Location: Hybrid work prioritized in Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA offices; remote considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office. Must be a U.S. person (citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) due to export control requirements.

Salary: $122,000 - $179,000

Company

hirify.global is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering infrastructure for AI labs, startups, and enterprises. Publicly traded on Nasdaq (CRWV) since 2025.

What you will do

• Investigate security incidents, create detections-as-code, analyze, contain, and remediate threats in Linux, MacOS, and Kubernetes environments.
• Query SIEM, EDR, and security tools to detect and respond to suspicious activity in real-time.
• Conduct post-incident reviews and provide recommendations to improve security defenses.
• Collaborate with threat intelligence and detection engineering teams to prepare for emerging threats.
• Mentor junior security engineers and foster knowledge sharing.
• Participate in 24/7 SOC with rotating on-call for overnights/weekends.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, IT or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in forensics, incident response, or security operations.
• Strong experience with Linux and MacOS systems, including internals, logging, and forensics.
• Experience with Kubernetes and securing containerized environments.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, network protocols, VPNs, and proxies.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills for high-pressure situations.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance 100% paid; life, short/long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with generous match, Flexible PTO, tuition reimbursement, ESPP.
• Mental wellness via Spring Health, family-forming support, paid parental leave, childcare support.
• Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account.
• Casual environment with catered lunches in offices/data centers, focus on innovative disruption.
• Hybrid with quarterly team gatherings; new hires onboard at hubs.