Security Systems Engineer

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🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

💵 $108.8k - $184.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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📋 Description

• Architect, design, and implement enterprise security tools • Upgrade and enhance existing security infrastructure • Engineer and support production-level security applications running on Linux-based environments • Develop automation, scripts, and tool integrations using Python, Bash, Perl, Ansible, YAML, or similar technologies • Analyze network architectures, packet flows, and system telemetry • Research, prototype, and evaluate new security technologies for large enterprise operations • Produce technical documentation, including installation guides, diagrams, configuration guides, and compliance documentation • Collaborate with the 24/7 GSOC to ensure security tool performance, reliability, and operational readiness • Mentor junior engineers • Contribute to team-level planning, direction, and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field; or the equivalent experience • 8-10 years of relevant security systems experience • Experience supporting and engineering enterprise-scale security tools in large network environments • Strong working knowledge of Linux systems, shell environments, and automation/scripting languages (Python, Bash, Perl, etc.) • Demonstrated understanding of network architecture, routing, packet flows, and security telemetry • Hands-on experience with security technologies such as IDS/IPS, SIEM, WAF, packet brokers, or endpoint/network monitoring systems • Ability to develop technical documentation and communicate complex issues clearly verbally and in writing • Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, operations, and security teams • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to participate in on-call rotation and 24/7 support • Technical leadership and mentoring capability • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple engineering tasks • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail • Self-driven learner who adapts to new technologies and evolving threats • Preferred: Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline • Preferred experience with Gigamon, Corelight, Imperva WAF, Cisco Firepower, NetWitness, Zeek, Snort, Syslog-NG, or similar technologies • Preferred experience with Ansible, Docker, and YAML-based pipelines • Preferred experience supporting or integrating security tools with a 24/7 SOC/GSOC environment • Preferred knowledge of secure system design principles, threat detection engineering, and packet analysis methodologies • Ability to obtain a SECRET or higher-level clearance if required by future program needs

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Health savings accounts • 401(k) savings plan • Disability coverage • Life and accident insurance • Employee assistance program • Legal plan • Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Paid parental leave • Paid military leave • Paid bereavement leave • Applicable federal and state sick leave • Monetary or non-monetary recognition awards • Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics

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