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SECURITY OPERATIONS ENGINEER (SOE) || Remote

K&K Global Talent SolutionsUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

  • Certification:  Google Professional Security Operations Engineer certification

Role summary

Build and maintain the safest operating environment for our global customer base. This role will function as a technical specialist bridging security engineering and customer enablement. Responsible for deploying and tailoring SecOps instances to meet diverse security needs, ensuring robust integration with customer Security Operations Centers (SOC). Additionally, monitoring systems for intrusions and partner with engineering teams to proactively identify flaws, tune detection capabilities, and remediate vulnerabilities.

Job responsibilities

Security Ops: Implement monitoring strategies, response plans, and awareness programs. Optimize SIEM, IDS/IPS, and core security tools.

Network Defense: Use threat intelligence to hunt active and dormant threats. Perform forensics and deliver post-incident reports with improvement recommendations.

Hunting & Forensics: Conduct ongoing threat hunts using intelligence. Perform deep forensic analysis and provide actionable post-incident guidance.

DevSecOps: Embed best practices into the SDLC, building automated evaluation pipelines and guardrails for secure code deployment.

Threat Modeling: Apply Red Team methodologies and threat intelligence to research vulnerabilities in core infrastructure and AI systems.

Scaled Impact: Use generative AI to automate complex testing and expose novel attack vectors missed by traditional methods.

Qualifications

● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

● 5 years of experience in security engineering, computer and network security, or security protocols.

● 5 years of experience with security assessments, security design reviews, threat modeling, or vulnerability research.

● 5 years of coding or software development experience in one or more general-purpose languages (e.g., Python, Go, C++, or Java).

● 1 year of experience leading teams or projects in a technical capacity, or leading technical risk analysis in an enterprise environment.

Characteristics

● Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide hands-on configuration support.

● Excellent communication skills, capable of delivering technical training and translating complex technical requirements into actionable implementation steps.

● Collaborative team player who works effectively with CSMs, SAs, and customer stakeholders to drive project success.

● Proactive approach to continuous improvement, helping customers optimize their security posture and operational processes. 

Skills

C++
Generative AI
Java
Python

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