About the role

  • Security Engineer II leading security engineering projects and mentoring junior engineers at a innovative construction firm. Collaborating on advanced threat investigations across cloud environments with a focus on Microsoft technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute security engineering projects, including design, deployment, and optimization of security controls
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex security incidents and advanced threat investigations
  • Engineer and maintain security solutions across cloud environments, with a strong focus on Microsoft platforms
  • Design, develop, and optimize advanced detections and queries within SIEM and EDR platforms
  • Perform proactive threat hunting and analysis across endpoint, identity, email, and network telemetry
  • Architect and improve integrations between security tools and cloud services
  • Own and improve security tooling, including: EDR platforms, SIEM solutions, Secure Email Gateway technologies, Web proxy and web filtering solutions, Privileged Access / Privilege Management solutions
  • Drive improvements in incident response processes, automation, and response playbooks
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and identity teams on secure design and implementation
  • Mentor Security Engineer I staff and provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing
  • Contribute to security strategy, roadmap planning, and risk reduction initiatives

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in information security or security engineering roles
  • Strong experience securing cloud environments (Microsoft preferred)
  • Advanced hands-on experience with EDR, SIEM, and threat detection engineering
  • Strong query and data analysis skills (KQL, SPL, SQL, or similar)
  • Proven experience handling complex security incidents and escalations
  • Solid understanding of identity, networking, endpoint, and cloud security concepts
  • Deep experience with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Azure security controls (preferred)
  • Experience leading or delivering security projects from design through implementation (preferred)
  • Familiarity with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Logic Apps, SOAR) (preferred)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Security Engineer II

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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