Senior Security Engineer
Thinkahead Consultant Psychologist Pty Ltd
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: India
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About the role
- Design, implement, and optimize security controls across network, endpoint, and cloud environments.
- Build and maintain scalable detection and response capabilities using security platforms and tooling.
- Lead investigation and technical analysis of complex security incidents and provide remediation guidance.
- Develop and improve detection logic, automation workflows, and security configurations to enhance visibility and reduce risk.
- Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to embed security best practices into systems and deployments.
- Perform threat analysis, log analysis, and security data correlation to identify risks and anomalies.
- Drive continuous improvement of security engineering processes, standards, and tooling.
- Support vulnerability management activities and implement mitigation strategies.
- Create technical documentation, runbooks, and security design guidelines.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
Requirements
- 8–10 years of experience in Information Security, Security Engineering, or related domains.
- Strong hands-on experience with security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection, and logging platforms.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, TCP/IP, protocols, and system security fundamentals.
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems from a security perspective.
- Knowledge of threat detection, attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- Experience in incident analysis and root cause investigation.
- Familiarity with automation and scripting for security operations and process improvement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents
- Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy
- Flexible work arrangements, supporting work-life balance
- Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling
- Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being
- Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations
- Inclusive and people-first culture, with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership
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Hard Skills & Tools
security controlsdetection and response capabilitiesthreat analysislog analysissecurity data correlationvulnerability managementautomation workflowssecurity configurationsincident analysisroot cause investigation
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skills