Security Engineer II
DPR Construction
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Atlanta • Arizona • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Lead and execute security engineering projects, including design, deployment, and optimization of security controls
- Serve as an escalation point for complex security incidents and advanced threat investigations
- Engineer and maintain security solutions across cloud environments, with a strong focus on Microsoft platforms
- Design, develop, and optimize advanced detections and queries within SIEM and EDR platforms
- Perform proactive threat hunting and analysis across endpoint, identity, email, and network telemetry
- Architect and improve integrations between security tools and cloud services
- Own and improve security tooling, including: EDR platforms, SIEM solutions, Secure Email Gateway technologies, Web proxy and web filtering solutions, Privileged Access / Privilege Management solutions
- Drive improvements in incident response processes, automation, and response playbooks
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and identity teams on secure design and implementation
- Mentor Security Engineer I staff and provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing
- Contribute to security strategy, roadmap planning, and risk reduction initiatives
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in information security or security engineering roles
- Strong experience securing cloud environments (Microsoft preferred)
- Advanced hands-on experience with EDR, SIEM, and threat detection engineering
- Strong query and data analysis skills (KQL, SPL, SQL, or similar)
- Proven experience handling complex security incidents and escalations
- Solid understanding of identity, networking, endpoint, and cloud security concepts
- Deep experience with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Azure security controls (preferred)
- Experience leading or delivering security projects from design through implementation (preferred)
- Familiarity with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Logic Apps, SOAR) (preferred)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
security engineeringcloud securityEDRSIEMthreat detectionquery analysisKQLSPLSQLautomation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationtechnical guidanceincident response