Security Operations Engineer, Associate - Security Operations Engineering
$106,000–$170,000 year
On-site · Miami, Florida, United States
Job Summary
The Associate Security Operations Engineer is tasked with providing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), automation, and security platform engineering support, while participating in Tier 3 security investigations. Responsibilities include designing complex SIEM search queries, developing SOAR automations, and maintaining security systems. Required skills include cloud technology expertise, SIEM operations, scripting in Python/PowerShell, and proficiency in infrastructure-as-code frameworks like Terraform. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years in a hands-on technical role in information security or related field
- 3+ years of infrastructure/software engineering experience with a focus on Cloud technologies
- Experience with cloud native architectures such as AWS, Azure, Office 365
- Hands-on experience with SIEM (e.g. Splunk) for detection and security orchestration and automated response (SOAR)
- Development/scripting experience (Python and/or PowerShell)
- Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks (e.g. Terraform Cloud)
- Proven experience working with git source control and CI/CD systems (Jenkins, Gitlab CICD/Runners)
- Proven experience with multiple security event detection platforms
- Experience with containers and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, AWS ECS)
- Experience with asset hardening (CIS/STIG)
- Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response systems
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong documentation skills and attention to detail
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