What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer position at Atem Corp?
Job Title: Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer (SOC/Threat & Incident Detection)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Cambridge, MA
Required Skills & Experience:
8 12 years in cybersecurity / SOC / threat detection roles
Experience in L2/L3 SOC or Security Operations leadership.
Technical Skills:
Strong hands-on expertise in:
Experience securing AWS/Azure environments
Familiarity With:
Lead end-to-end investigation of complex security incidents (malware, phishing, lateral movement, cloud compromise)
Perform advanced threat hunting using SIEM, EDR, and cloud telemetry
Conduct deep forensic analysis (endpoint, network, logs, email headers)
Detection Engineering & SOC Optimization
Design and implement high-fidelity detection rules and use cases
Develop and enhance SOC playbooks aligned with MITRE ATT&CK
Security Tooling & Platforms
Lead Implementation And Optimization Of:
Automation & SOAR
Develop automation playbooks (SOAR) for triage, enrichment, and response
Cloud Security & DevSecOps
Monitor and secure cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
Implement Logging And Detection Using:
Risk, Compliance & Governance
Perform vulnerability assessments and risk analysis
Ensure Alignment With Frameworks:
Experience With:
CISM / CISSP
CEH / CHFI
Vendor certifications (Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, Splunk)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Cambridge, MA
Required Skills & Experience:
8 12 years in cybersecurity / SOC / threat detection roles
Experience in L2/L3 SOC or Security Operations leadership.
Technical Skills:
Strong hands-on expertise in:
- SIEM: Sentinel / Splunk / QRadar
- EDR/XDR tools
- Threat hunting & incident response
- MITRE ATT&CK
- Threat vectors, malware behavior, attack techniques
- Log analysis, detection engineering, and correlation rules
- Security automation (SOAR)
Experience securing AWS/Azure environments
Familiarity With:
- CI/CD security (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins)
- IaC security (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Policy-as-code (OPA, Checkov)
Lead end-to-end investigation of complex security incidents (malware, phishing, lateral movement, cloud compromise)
Perform advanced threat hunting using SIEM, EDR, and cloud telemetry
Conduct deep forensic analysis (endpoint, network, logs, email headers)
Detection Engineering & SOC Optimization
Design and implement high-fidelity detection rules and use cases
Develop and enhance SOC playbooks aligned with MITRE ATT&CK
Security Tooling & Platforms
Lead Implementation And Optimization Of:
- SIEM: Microsoft Sentinel / Splunk / QRadar
- EDR/XDR: Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne
- Email Security: Proofpoint, Mimecast, Defender for Office
- WAF & Network Security tools
Automation & SOAR
Develop automation playbooks (SOAR) for triage, enrichment, and response
Cloud Security & DevSecOps
Monitor and secure cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
Implement Logging And Detection Using:
- CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, Defender, Sentinel
Risk, Compliance & Governance
Perform vulnerability assessments and risk analysis
Ensure Alignment With Frameworks:
- NIST, CIS Benchmarks, GDPR, PCI-DSS
Experience With:
- Email security platforms (Proofpoint, Mimecast)
- WAF/CDN (Akamai, Cloudflare)
- Threat intelligence platforms
CISM / CISSP
CEH / CHFI
Vendor certifications (Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, Splunk)