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Security Operations Specialist

ShiftCode Analytics

Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer to support a complex enterprise environment and partner closely with executive leadership and a Cyber Managed Services program. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning security architecture documentation, driving remediation plans, enabling business-critical security improvements, and mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Document current internal security architecture, including systems, controls, integrations, and dependencies.
  • Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation for ongoing audits, assessments, and leadership reviews.
  • Work directly with a Cyber Managed Service program to coordinate activities, address findings, and align on technical priorities.
  • Develop a comprehensive remediation plan for recent Red Team findings and drive execution across the environment.
  • Partner with consultants and stakeholders to define requirements, secure approvals, develop budgets, and create multi-phase security roadmaps.
  • Communicate project timelines, risks, and needs to improve transparency and alignment within SecOps functions.
  • Translate business requirements into actionable technical changes that enable secure and efficient operations for the user community.
  • Assess impact of planned changes and support user adoption when necessary.
  • Develop location-specific monitoring, security measurement, and alerting strategies.
  • Support incident response, vulnerability management, and proactive threat detection through existing tools.
  • Build and deliver a structured training program for Junior SecOps full-time employees.
  • Provide ongoing coaching and development support for growing the internal security team.
Core Technology Stack

Security Tools & Platforms Currently in Use:

  • CrowdStrike EDR/Prevention
  • Valimail Email Security
  • 1Password, Okta Identity Management
  • Client Compliance
  • Expel, Sumo Logic, Liferaft Monitoring & Incident Response
  • Rapid7 Vulnerability Management
  • Adaptive Training

Contingent Components:

  • Palo Alto Firewalls / EDR
  • Darktrace Monitoring & Incident Response

Elective Components:

  • Seasonal Okta Identity Management
  • Cisco Umbrella Internet Security
  • Netskope Cloud Security

Additional Tools:

  • Mimecast Email Filtering
Qualifications
  • 3-7 years of experience in Security Operations, Security Engineering, or related roles.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Hands-on experience with several tools listed in the technology stack.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with external partners, managed security service providers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Experience developing remediation plans, security roadmaps, and governance documentation.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex security topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience mentoring or training junior security staff is a plus.
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