Senior Security Engineer
Job in
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-05-20
Listing for:
The HT Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-20
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Security Manager, Network Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Security Engineer
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior
Security Engineer to strengthen and stabilize their security operations. This role is designed for a hands‑on technical expert who can operate independently, bridge capability gaps, and provide leadership across multiple security domains.
- Assume ownership of critical security functions to ensure operational continuity
- Design, implement, and optimize network detection and response (NDR) capabilities
- Deploy, configure, and maintain security-focused hardware and software systems
- Architect, configure, and manage enterprise security platforms, including SIEM and log management solutions (e.g., Splunk, ELK)
- Architect, configure, and manage enterprise security platforms, including Log Analysis Framework (LAF) solutions
- Build, deploy, and harden virtual machines and supporting infrastructure
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to security and IT staff
- Support incident response, threat detection, and security operations initiatives
- Collaborate with specialized security teams to enhance resilience, performance, and security posture
- Drive improvements in system hardening, monitoring, and defensive capabilities
- Strong background in security engineering across network, infrastructure, and platform security
- Proven experience with network detection and response, monitoring, and log management systems
- Hands‑on expertise in virtualized environments and enterprise infrastructure
- Hands‑on experience with SIEM platforms, specifically Splunk and ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
- Comfortable operating in both hardware and software security ecosystems
- Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a team of subject matter experts
- Adaptable, solution-oriented, and effective in fast‑paced, evolving environments
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
- Nice to have: CISSP certification
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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