Valon

Senior Security Operations Engineer

Valon

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Manage and optimize security tools such as email security, DLP, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, threat intelligence platforms, and other tooling
  • Design and implement AI-enabled workflows to scale enterprise security and threat operations
  • Monitor and manage security alerts and incidents, analyze data, and respond to security events
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of security events and vulnerabilities to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions
  • Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities including remediating security vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure the effective integration of security controls across the organization including IT infrastructure and applications
  • Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data
  • Support operational activities including security reviews, vendor security, issue remediation, security awareness and training, and other processes
  • Support audit and compliance activities for various security domains

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a security analyst, engineer or related role, with a focus on enterprise / IT security, threat detection and response, vulnerability management, and/or risk assessments
  • In-depth knowledge and implementation of security technologies, including email security platforms, DLP, IDS/IPS, EDR, SIEM/SOAR, CASB, firewalls, vulnerability management tools, threat intelligence platforms or related
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, system administration, infrastructure security or related domains
  • Experience with cloud security and environments (GCP, AWS)
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging AI and automation to improve the efficiency and scalability of enterprise security operations and threat management.
  • Ability to work autonomously, lead projects, and navigate complex efforts
  • Ability to foster strong relationships and partner with stakeholders to drive results
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Applied knowledge with industry security and compliance frameworks (OWASP, NIST, CIS, SOC 2/ISO 27001 concepts)
  • Experience or exposure to startup environments is a plus
  • Minimum of 5 years as a security engineer or similar with relevant responsibilities and background
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Technology, or a related field
  • Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC, CEH or similar)
Benefits
  • Base Compensation Band: $180K - 230K.
  • Competitive salary with a meaningful stake in the company via equity, and 401k plan
  • Health & well-being: We’ll invest in your physical and mental well-being with comprehensive medical, dental, & vision benefits
  • Commuter benefits: We offer pre-tax deductions for public transportation, rideshare services, and parking expenses to make your commute more affordable and convenient
  • Grow together: Company wide orientation for you to successfully onboard and other learning & development opportunities including regular review cycles that feature 360 degree feedback
  • Play together: Quarterly budgets for team and company outings. Use it for team swag, cooking classes, or team dinners!
  • Generous time off: Flexible paid time off, sick days, and 11 company holidays
  • Baby bonding time!: 12 weeks off for both birthing and non-birthing parents - fully paid so you can focus your energy on your newest addition
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security analysisvulnerability managementpenetration testingthreat detectionincident responseAI-enabled workflowsnetworking protocolscloud securitysystem administrationsecurity technologies
Soft Skills
autonomyproject leadershiprelationship buildingcommunicationcollaborationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingadaptabilityteamwork
Certifications
CISSPCISMGIACCEHISO 27001SOC 2NISTCISOWASPrelated security certifications