Senior Security Engineer - Security Operations

Title: Senior Security Engineer Security Operations

Location: Blue Ash, OH (5 days onsite)Need Local with at least 1 local project

Duration: 12+ Month Contract-to-Hire

MOI: Onsite

Need LinkedIn and Candidates should have directly relevant Security Operations and investigation experience. Lack of relevant hands-on experience will be a disqualifier.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in Security Operations, security investigations, and incident response
• Hands-on experience investigating and responding to security events and incidents
• Experience supporting containment, eradication, and recovery activities
• Experience with security alerts and detections
• Experience developing or maintaining security playbooks and/or runbooks
• Understanding of Security Operations tooling such as SIEM/SOAR, EDR, email security gateways, and firewalls
• Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to break down complex technical topics and communicate them clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership within an individual contributor role
• Experience mentoring junior team members

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with detection engineering
• Experience with rule or alert tuning
• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework, including mapping security activity or detections to relevant tactics and techniques
• Experience with cloud environments such as Azure, GCP, or AWS
• Familiarity with Google Security Operations
• Experience contributing to tabletop exercises or security audits

Key Requirements:

• Senior-level experience in Security Operations, incident response, and complex investigations.
• Hands-on experience with containment, eradication, recovery, and developing security playbooks.
• Proficiency with SIEM/SOAR, EDR, Email Security Gateways, and firewalls.
• Experience mentoring junior team members and managing stakeholder communication.