Principal Security Operations Engineer
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Lead a dedicated team in enhancing security measures and resolving complex operational issues within the cybersecurity framework. This role balances management responsibilities with hands-on technical expertise, directly impacting client security and organizational success.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary technical escalation point for complex operational issues, ensuring quick and effective resolutions
- Maintain and optimize critical systems, including SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ELK, SumoLogic) and vulnerability management tools
- Monitor and improve the team’s use of automation and monitoring tools to drive operational efficiency
- Analyze and resolve system performance issues while ensuring compliance with security standards
- Participate in incident response and post-mortem analysis to identify root causes
- Mentor and support the professional growth of engineers through training and feedback
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, and retention to ensure team stability
- Oversee day-to-day delivery of security services and ensure operational consistency
- Track and optimize key metrics like incident response times and compliance posture
- Develop processes for incident response and compliance reporting
Requirements
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in technical roles, such as engineering or operations
- Proven ability to manage operational processes and handle escalations
- Strong technical expertise with SIEM platforms and vulnerability management tools
- Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues in high-pressure environments
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, SOC, HIPAA)
- Ability to mentor and guide team members while contributing to technical solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in technical roles, such as engineering or operations
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with IT frameworks such as ITIL or TOGAF
- Basic experience with automation tools
- Experience with Anti Virus tools
- Experience with Agile delivery practices
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
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Jobgether is posting this position on behalf of a partner company that is looking for a Head of Sales to drive transformative impact in research-driven organizations using AI in scientific work.