Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NuHarbor Security is dedicated to helping organizations navigate the complexities of cybersecurity. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will lead technical initiatives, design security platforms, and mentor engineers while ensuring exceptional outcomes for clients.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain the security platforms that underpin nuHarbor's managed service offerings
- Ensure client environments are architected, configured, monitored, and maintained according to nuHarbor and vendor best practices
- Lead the onboarding, normalization, and optimization of security data sources across managed platforms
- Ensure telemetry is properly parsed, enriched, and aligned with platform-specific data models
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex architectural, performance, and integration challenges
- Independently identify and drive high-impact engineering initiatives with minimal direction
- Build scalable, repeatable, and multi-tenant engineering solutions that benefit nuHarbor and its clients
- Support the implementation and operation of SIEM, EDR, identity, automation, and case management platforms
- Develop automation workflows and integrations that improve operational efficiency and service delivery
- Partner with Security Operations and Detection Engineering teams to improve platform effectiveness and client outcomes
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, helping them maximize the value of their security investments
- Lead client-facing technical discussions, architecture reviews, and strategic planning conversations
- Develop recommendations that strengthen security posture, improve resiliency, and support organizational goals
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across the broader Engineering team
- Contribute to operational standards, onboarding processes, and best practices for new and existing technologies
- Support the evaluation, design, and implementation of emerging technologies within nuHarbor's service portfolio
- Maintain platform health through lifecycle management, patching, hardening, and vulnerability remediation
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation
Skills
- Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in Information Technology, Security Engineering, or a related field OR equivalent practical experience supported by relevant industry certifications
- 5+ years of experience engineering and supporting enterprise security platforms
- 3+ years of hands-on experience administering and engineering Splunk environments, including Splunk Enterprise Security
- Experience onboarding, normalizing, and managing security telemetry across multiple data sources
- Experience working with common security data models and normalization frameworks
- Strong proficiency with Windows and Linux systems
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations, security architecture, and risk management
- Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, and system design principles
- Experience with data visualization tools and analytical problem-solving
- Experience scripting and automating workflows using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar languages
- Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and project management skills
- Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
- Must be a citizen of the United States
- Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect and/or Splunk Certified Consultant certifications
- Microsoft security certifications such as AZ-500, SC-100, or SC-200
- Google Professional Security Operations Engineer (PSOE) certification
- Microsoft Sentinel, Google SecOps, CrowdStrike, Tanium, or similar security platforms
- Engineering solutions within a multi-tenant MSSP or managed services environment
- Building and supporting platforms that enable 24x7 SOC or MDR operations
- Vulnerability management technologies and security tooling integrations
- Infrastructure-as-Code and automation platforms such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies
- Supporting State and Local Government (SLG) or education-sector environments
- 7+ years of progressive experience in security engineering or related disciplines
- Leading large-scale technical projects and platform migrations
- Translating highly technical concepts into clear business value for clients and stakeholders
- Balancing multiple projects while maintaining a high standard of quality and client service
- Understanding how technical decisions influence business outcomes, operational efficiency, and security maturity
Benefits
- Eligibility for nuHarbor's annual bonus program with a target opportunity of 10%
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive benefits
- A collaborative, high-performing team environment
- Leaders who are invested in your success and development
- Meaningful work that helps organizations protect critical services and missions
- The encouragement to bring your authentic self to work every day
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