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Security Operations Engineer
Nityo Infotech CorporationSan Francisco, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 28 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to strengthen enterprise security by building, operating, and improving large-scale security operations capabilities. This role combines threat detection engineering, incident response, security automation, cloud security, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate has experience securing cloud-native environments, developing detections, responding to incidents, and improving security posture through engineering and automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain enterprise security monitoring capabilities.
- Develop detection rules, alerts, and response workflows for cloud and enterprise environments.
- Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
- Improve threat detection using SIEM, SOAR, endpoint telemetry, and cloud security platforms.
- Build security automation to reduce manual operational effort.
- Secure Kubernetes, containers, and cloud infrastructure.
- Partner with software engineering teams to integrate security into development workflows.
- Develop playbooks for incident response and operational readiness.
- Perform threat hunting across enterprise environments.
- Improve visibility into cloud workloads and distributed systems.
- Drive vulnerability remediation and security posture improvements.
- Participate in on-call incident response when required.
Required Skills
- Cloud Security (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure)
- Kubernetes & Containers
- SIEM / SOAR
- Threat Detection
- Incident Response
- Python or Go
- Linux
- Infrastructure as Code
- CI/CD Security
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Security Automation
- Logging & Monitoring
- Vulnerability Management
- Network Security
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience in detection engineering and threat hunting.
- Cloud-native security experience.
- Exposure to AI/ML security.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, Security+, or cloud security certifications are a plus.
Skills
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
Kubernetes
Python
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