Security Engineer II Job Phoenix area,Arizona USA,IT/Tech

SOC Engineering – Engineer and enhance Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities, integrating security monitoring tools, SIEM solutions, and automation workflows in 24x7 mission critical environments.
Security Operations Enablement – Develop and implement security frameworks and processes that enhance the efficiency of security operations teams in multi-tenant and geographically diverse client environments.
Endpoint Security Management – Deploy, enhance, and maintain enterprise security solutions to align with best practices to minimize attack surfaces, threats, and security risks within the supported environments.
Incident Response Support – Work closely with SOC analysts to refine incident detection, investigation, and response capabilities including participation in 24x7 on-call escalation rotations.
Threat Intelligence Integration – Integrate threat intelligence feeds and analytics to improve proactive threat detection and mitigation.
Risk Management & Compliance – Ensure security controls comply with industry regulations such as NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 including diligence assessments for new environments and new clients.
Security Engineering Development – Define and document security reference engineering and best practices for network and cloud environments.
Automation & Orchestration – Implement automation strategies for security processes, including security policy management and security alert triaging.
Stakeholder Collaboration – Work with IT, Dev Ops, and business units to align security policies with operational goals.
Continuous Improvement – Monitor emerging threats, security trends, and best practices to enhance enterprise security posture.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

IT Systems Engineering – 4-6 years of experience in engineering enterprise IT platforms.
Security Engineering – 4-6 years of experience managing and implementing enterprise security solutions.
SOC Engineering & Security Operations – 4-6 years in SOC engineering, incident response, or security automation.
Network Security – Proven experience contributing to the design and securing of network platforms, including VPNs, proxies, and IDS/IPS solutions.
Threat Intelligence & Detection – At least 4-6 years of experience working with SIEM platforms, threat hunting, and endpoint detection response (EDR) solutions.
Security Design – 4-6 years of experience in security design and implementation.
Azure Cloud Solutions – Proven expertise in designing and deploying Azure cloud solutions including security.

REQUIREMENTS

Preferred Certifications – CISSP, GIAC (GSEC, GCIA, GCIH), CCNP Security, Palo Alto Networks PCNSA/PCNSE, Fortinet FCP/FCSS or equivalent.
Security Management – Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) preferred.

KNOWLEDGE

Security Operations – In-depth understanding of SOC workflows, log management, and SIEM solutions (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, etc.).
Firewall Technologies – Expertise in firewalls, including Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, or Check Point.
Cloud Technologies – In-depth understanding of cloud computing principles, serverless architectures, and cloud-native development.
Cloud Security – Familiarity with cloud security models in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Security Standards & Compliance – Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML).
Regulatory Frameworks – Strong knowledge of compliance standards and best practices such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC-2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.
Automation & Scripting – Experience with Python, Power Shell, or Bash for security automation.
Continuous Learning Mindset – Passion for staying up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

SKILLS

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