Aledade
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Senior Security Engineer II (Engineering & Tooling), Remote

United StatesUnited StatesRemoteFull Timesenior
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As a Senior Security Engineer you will design, implement, and maintain security systems and tooling across our infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security engineering, an in-depth understanding of security tools, and a proactive approach to mitigating…

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As a Senior Security Engineer  you will design, implement, and maintain security systems and tooling across our infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security engineering, an in-depth understanding of security tools, and a proactive approach to mitigating cybersecurity risks. This role involves both hands-on technical work, working closely with cross-functional teams and strategic collaboration to enhance our overall security posture. This candidate will provide technical leadership and coach junior members of the security engineering team.
  • Primary focus will be on infrastructure security through architecture reviews, threat modeling for new and existing services and security tool implementations, while leveraging automation to scale security solutions.
  • Design, deploy, and manage advanced security tools, including SIEM, EDR, DLP, vulnerability management, and firewalls.
  • Engineer solutions to integrate security tooling across cloud environments, ensuring seamless protection and visibility. Collaborate with cloud engineering teams to implement and secure cloud-native solutions (e.g., IAM, VPC, security groups, cloud firewalls),  implement security controls for cloud infrastructure and containerized environments.
  • Lead the evaluation, implementation, and configuration of new security technologies to address evolving threats and stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in security engineering and tooling.
  • Develop and maintain secure configurations for operating systems, applications, and networking equipment and Automate security processes using scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) and tools like Terraform or Ansible.
  • Conduct security assessments and ensure vulnerability management programs are effective, addressing gaps proactively.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in security engineering, including designing and managing security tools.
  • Strong understanding of Threat Modeling Principles
  • Experience with Security Incident Response & Risk Management
  • Strong hands-on expertise with SIEM (e.g., Splunk or Sumo logic), EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), and vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, Qualys), Wiz, Snyk etc.
  • Proficiency in securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including experience with IAM, VPCs, security groups, EKS/ECR and cloud-native security solutions (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Sentinel).
  • Experience with automation tools IAC and CI/CD: Terraform, Helm, Chef, Ansible, Buildkite, Jenkins, ArgoCD and scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) for integrating and managing security solutions.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, container security (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker), and CI/CD pipeline security.
  • Proven track record in incident response, threat hunting, and forensic investigations.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or equivalent.
  • Strongly Preferred:
  • Experience with Datadog for metrics and log analysis.
  • Experience in monitoring security tools and leading forensic investigations and helping in incident response efforts.
  • Experience with Security incident response & Risk Management.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in security engineering and tooling.
  • Experience with Zero Trust models, microsegmentation, and cloud-native security solutions (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Sentinel).
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA) and how to engineer tools to support compliance.
  • Has mentored  junior engineers and provided technical leadership for security-focused initiatives.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent communication and documentation abilities.
  • Previous experience in healthcare, finance, or government sectors, particularly in managing network security within compliance frameworks like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or SOX.
  • Preferred:
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CCNP, CEH, or similar are strongly preferred.
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    Where is the job
    United States
    Remote within one country
    Who can apply
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    Posted
    January 27, 2025
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    May 9, 2026

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    AledadeSenior Security Engineer II (Engineering & Tooling), Remote