Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in San Jose, CA as an immediate hire opportunity with competitive equity options! We're seeking a passionate Security Engineer to protect our digital infrastructure and drive innovation in threat prevention. This role offers rapid onboarding, career growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic startup environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary + equity package
- Immediate start date
- Industry-leading training & certifications
- Flexible work arrangements
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain robust security architectures across cloud and on-premise environments
- Lead incident response investigations and threat hunting operations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security automation tools using Python/Ansible
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and GDPR frameworks
- Mentor junior security engineers and document security protocols
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity engineering with hands-on experience in threat detection
- Expertise in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and EDR solutions
- Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP) and cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Experience with security automation tools and scripting languages
- Proven ability to handle high-pressure security incidents
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills for stakeholder reporting