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Senior Information Security Engineer

Job in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85261, USA
Listing for: PDS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Security Manager, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: North Scottsdale, AZ (4 days/week onsite)

About the Role

We’re seeking a Senior Security Engineer to strengthen enterprise‑level cybersecurity operations and proactively defend against evolving threats. This role focuses on threat hunting, advanced detection engineering, and incident response across complex hybrid environments. Success looks like driving impactful security improvements, elevating detection capabilities, and serving as a trusted technical leader during high‑pressure security events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead proactive threat hunting using SIEM tools (Splunk) and advanced analytics.
  • Operate and optimize security technologies including IDS/IPS, EDR, reverse proxies, and vulnerability management tools.
  • Develop custom detection rules, enhance monitoring capabilities, and integrate threat intelligence.
  • Execute incident response activities with clear communication to executives and cross‑functional teams.
  • Build automated security workflows and scripts to streamline detection and response.
  • Analyze network traffic, logs, and anomalies to identify sophisticated attack patterns.
  • Support security governance efforts including policies, standards, and awareness programs.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of IT and hands‑on enterprise security engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of threat hunting experience with Splunk or similar SIEM platforms.
  • Expertise in network security, secure coding, threat modeling, authentication, cryptography, and penetration testing.
  • Strong technical communication skills with experience briefing leadership during incidents.
  • Ability to operate effectively in high‑pressure environments and collaborate across teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with scripting/programming (Python, Ruby, Java, JSON, etc.).
  • Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP and enterprise security protocols.
  • Security certifications such as GIAC, GSEC, GCED, or CISSP.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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