Security Engineer II
CyderesPosted 6/2/2025
Security Engineer II
Cyderes
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Job Summary
Cyderes is seeking a Security Engineer II to join their Managed Services team. The successful candidate will design, develop, and implement modern threat detection regimes for customers of varying sizes and complexity levels. They will also support the sales process by sizing and architecting Splunk solutions, generate documentation on solution configurations, and interact with customers to understand business challenges and desired outcomes. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in an information security role, cloud computing expertise, and a strong technical understanding of SIEM and associated technologies. They will work collaboratively with development teams, containerized environments, and regulatory compliance requirements. Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers flexible remote work options.
Job Description
Cyderes (Cyber Defense and Response) is a pure-play, full life-cycle cybersecurity services provider with award-winning managed security services, identity and access management, and professional services designed to manage the cybersecurity risks of enterprise clients. We specialize in multi-technology, complex environments with the in speed and agility needed to tackle the most advanced cyber threats. We leverage our global scale and decades of experience to accelerate our clients’ cyber outcomes through a full lifecycle of cybersecurity services. We are a global company with operating centers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and India.
Our Professional Services Security Engineer II ensure that our professional security services offerings are properly deployed and configured, and set the customer on the path to productive security monitoring. Solve the tough and not-so-tough problems implementing, configuring and educating on SIEM and SOAR applications. As each customer and their problems are unique, the PS Consultant thrives on solving a wide range of the most challenging problems and is comfortable learning new technologies. In addition, the successful candidate must integrate well in a team culture and will directly engage with members of the sales team, project management team, managed services group, and customers.
The Principal Security Engineer is responsible to understand the customer requirements and recommend the appropriate SIEM solution to meet those requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Leading customer engagements
- Staying current with threat intelligence and threat detection methodologies, including risk-based alerting
- Designing, developing, and tuning modern threat detection regimes suitable for customers of differing size and complexity, at different maturity levels in their cybersecurity journey
- Support the sales process by sizing, scoping, and architecting Splunk solutions both on-prem and cloud-centric
- Generate supporting documentation (build books) on Splunk solution, including logical diagrams and custom configurations, for use by our managed services group and clients
- Interact with customers and technical service leads to understand their business challenges and desired outcomes
- Maintain strong technical understanding and proficiency in SIEM and associated technologies
- Assist managed services group with development of additional security use cases
- Develop technical solutions to automate repeatable tasks
- Utilize tools and analytical skills to investigate the root cause of issues across the technologies
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing
Requirements:
- At least 7 years of experience in an information security role
- At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing and security considerations
- Experience designing and implementing security controls for custom applications in cloud environments
- Proven track record of partnering with development teams to enable the delivery of secure systems
- Experience securing containerized environments and managing container security
- In depth knowledge of deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management
- Solid knowledge of security risks/threats to large organization systems and networks, and ability to address those threats
- Experience designing systems to meet regulatory compliance such as PCI, SOC, SOX
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze and resolve problems with a bias for action
- Ability to translate complex technical information across all levels of the organization
- Strong relationship-building skills with business stakeholders
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.
