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About the Role
The Security Engineer is responsible for running and improving key security engineering and security operations capabilities, including vulnerability management, detection and monitoring platforms, hardening initiatives, and security automation. This is a hands-on role spanning Panther, Wazuh, RapidFort, hardened images, PCI scanning, egress alerting, backup automation, playbook development, and AI-assisted security workflows, with close partnership across engineering, infrastructure, and compliance functions.
We are looking for a security engineer who is passionate about cybersecurity and enjoys working in a fast-paced startup environment, and who has a strong desire to learn new technologies.
Responsibilities
Security monitoring and detection engineering
Vulnerability management and remediation coordination
Security tooling administration and improvement
Platform and image hardening initiatives
Compliance-supporting security controls
Security automation, playbooks, and operational readiness
Requirements
BS/MS degree
5-8 years of experience in security domain
Strong hands-on automation skills(BASH, Python);Practical expertise using AI tools to accelerate engineering and operations;
Familiarity with a modern SaaS infrastructure and application development
Familiarity with major security protocols
Collaboration, transparency and integrity
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