Junior Security Engineer

Signet Jewelers

Junior Security Engineer at Signet Jewelers focusing on security monitoring, incident handling, and alert investigation using Splunk. Collaborating with internal teams and supporting core security operations.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $63,000 - $103,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor and analyze security alerts in Splunk to identify suspicious or malicious activity
Support incident handling activities, including triage, investigation, escalation, and documentation of security events
Assist with containment and remediation efforts by following established incident response procedures and partnering with senior team members
Document findings, actions taken, and lessons learned from investigations to support continuous improvement
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve security issues and improve monitoring and response processes
Stay current on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security operations best practices
Be able to participate in projects as well as participate effectively in an on-call rotation

Requirements

What you’ll need

1–3 years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, IT support, or a related technical field
Hands-on experience with Splunk for searching, investigating, and analyzing security events
Experience supporting or participating in incident handling, including alert triage, escalation, and documentation
Foundational knowledge of network and cloud security concepts, including firewalls, IAM, and AWS security controls
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and grow in the role
Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment
Preferred Certifications (nice to have): Splunk Core Certified User or equivalent Splunk certification, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or similar entry-level incident response certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive healthcare, dental & vision insurance
401(k) matching after one year of employment
Generous time off + company holidays
Merchandise discount
Learning & Development programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityincident handlingalert triageinvestigationdocumentationnetwork securitycloud securityfirewallsIAMAWS security controls

Soft Skills

analytical skillstroubleshootingproblem-solvingwillingness to learnwritten communicationverbal communicationteamwork

Certifications

Splunk Core Certified UserGIAC Certified Incident Handler