Security Engineer- Corporate Information Security- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)

GuidePoint Security is hiring a Security Engineer for its Corporate Information Security team. The role focuses on threat detection, intelligence, hunting, event triage, incident response, and building automation to improve security operations.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate and prioritize alerts, separate signal from noise, and drive incidents to resolution or escalation. Then optimize the process to be less manual in the future
• Proactively search for adversary activity and develop and tune high-fidelity detections
• Translate intel into detections, hunts, and response actions that measurably reduce risk
• Build tooling and automation code with AI coding agents, applying sound engineering judgment to review, test, and safely deploy what they produce
• Contribute to detection-as-code and runbooks, improving coverage, quality, and repeatability over time
• Partner with peers and internal customers to share knowledge, document your work, and continuously raise the bar for the team
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support incident response outside of standard business hours

Requirements:

• The Security Engineer, CISwill be required to demonstrate strong event triage, and threat hunting capabilities, alongside a solid understanding of networks and systems fundamentals
• You should bring a genuine curiosity about attack mechanics and have some hands-on experience automating and safely leveraging LLMs and AI coding agents to build tooling
• High School diploma + 5 years of relevant experience, OR Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) + 2 years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree (MS/MA)
• Experience triaging events with a strong focus on technical accuracy, root cause analysis and timely escalation
• A solid grasp of how attacks work and common attack vectors, TCP/IP and core networking, and authentication and authorization concepts
• Some hands-on experience already building automation or tooling with LLMs / AI agents applied thoughtfully and safely
• Scripting skills (e.g. Python) applied to security operations or other business workflow automation
• Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes
• Incident handling certifications such as GCIH or GCFA
• Experience with EDR, SIEM, DLP and other security technologies
• Experience with OpenCode, Claude Code, Amazon Quick and other agentic assistant and coding agents