Senior Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Jul 01, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
Working remotely on a contract basis, the Senior Security Engineer will focus on automating security detection, responding to incidents, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance threat detection and incident response capabilities.
Key responsibilities:
- Investigate security incidents using digital forensics and data analytics
- Develop automation and detection models to identify and mitigate threats at scale
- Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and conduct complex investigations
Required qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, and threat hunting
- Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages, with familiarity in SQL and Pandas
- Knowledge of the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda is preferred
- Ability to work independently and lead in complex situations
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