Security Engineer

Forward Progress Staffing is seeking a Security Engineer to enhance their security operations programs. The role involves investigating security incidents, building automated workflows, and collaborating cross-functionally to improve security posture.

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