Security Engineer

Forward Progress Staffing is seeking a Security Engineer to help build and strengthen their security operations programs. The role involves investigating security incidents, building automated workflows, and evaluating new security tools to protect digital assets across various environments.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate, triage, and respond to security events and incidents across the technology stack
• Build automated correlation and orchestration workflows to reduce alert-to-fix time
• Tune SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel), configure logging/alerting, and contribute to threat hunting
• Perform vulnerability triage, e-discovery, and support Legal/HR investigations
• Evaluate and implement new security tools and services
• Serve as SME on security escalations and collaborate cross-functionally to improve overall security posture

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years in Security Engineering or Security Operations
• Hands-on experience with incident response, SIEM (Sentinel), EDR, endpoint security, and MDM
• Proficiency with Windows/Mac/Linux and command line tools
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS a plus), identity management, and network security
• Familiarity with e-discovery, phishing response, and SaaS platform security
• Strong knowledge of enterprise IT: Active Directory/Azure AD, Office 365, and vulnerability management