What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Security Engineer at Boston, MA position at Parmesoft Inc.?
Position: Senior Security Engineer
Location: Boston, MA (100% Onsite)
Duration: 6-12 Months
Rate: $75-$78/hr
Client wants the consultant to work 100% onsite from Boston, MA office from Day 1
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Build a platform to detect threats to the company using an engineering-first approach that prioritizes reliability, maintainability and scalability.
- Leverage AI and automation to streamline detection and response operations in a safe and reliable manner.
- Onboard, normalize and optimize security logging data to support detection engineering, applied ML models, and efficient querying during incidents.
- Apply an engineering mindset to develop high-fidelity, rule-based and ML-driven detections as code, utilizing automated testing and CI/CD pipelines for deployment.
- Own the end-to-end response to alerts, threats, and security incidents, including participating in on-call rotations.
- Proactively monitor the threat landscape to identify and track emerging threats, ensuring that appropriate detective and preventative controls are deployed.
- Partner with development teams to design controls for a cloud first infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, etc.)
Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in software, security, and/or data engineering.
- Strong desire to apply the latest technology including AI and ML to defend against threats.
- Experience with data pipelines and data engineering, especially centralized logging, SIEM tools, and data lakes.
- Desire to measure the success of your work with quantitative tools like Precision and Recall.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language like Python, Go or similar.
- Proven experience with cloud infrastructure and technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, containers, IaC, etc.
- Proven experience with good engineering practices like git/GitHub and CI/CD automations.
- Familiarity with tactics, techniques, and procedures used by threat actors.
- Experience detecting and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
- Strong passion for continuous learning, especially relating to cybersecurity and technology.
- Team player with strong oral and written communication skills.
- Effective ability to make decisions independently and provide clear technical guidance to others.
Thank You,
Augustin Ahmed
Sr Resource Manager
Parmesoft Inc,
Salary : $75 - $78