Job Title - Security Operations Engineer
Location Bay Area CA - Hybrid
Duration: Contract
Job details:
We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to strengthen enterprise security by building, operating, and improving large-scale security operations capabilities. This role combines threat detection engineering, incident response, security automation, cloud security, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate has experience securing cloud-native environments, developing detections, responding to incidents, and improving security posture through engineering and automation.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain enterprise security monitoring capabilities.
Develop detection rules, alerts, and response workflows for cloud and enterprise environments.
Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
Improve threat detection using SIEM, SOAR, endpoint telemetry, and cloud security platforms.
Build security automation to reduce manual operational effort.
Secure Kubernetes, containers, and cloud infrastructure.
Partner with software engineering teams to integrate security into development workflows.
Develop playbooks for incident response and operational readiness.
Perform threat hunting across enterprise environments.
Improve visibility into cloud workloads and distributed systems.
Drive vulnerability remediation and security posture improvements.
Participate in on-call incident response when required.
Required Skills
Cloud Security (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure)
Kubernetes & Containers
SIEM / SOAR
Threat Detection
Incident Response
Python or Go
Linux
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD Security
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Security Automation
Logging & Monitoring
Vulnerability Management
Network Security
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
Experience in detection engineering and threat hunting.
Cloud-native security experience.
Exposure to AI/ML security.
Industry certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, Security+, or cloud security certifications are a plus.
Thanks & Regards,
Dhanashri Shete
Nityo InfoTech Corp.
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