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Security Operations EngineerCybersecurity
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Key Responsibilities

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience/certifications.

Requirements Summary

Phishing Analysis & Response: Review and analyze reported suspicious emails. Perform header analysis, URL sandboxing, and attachment detonation to identify malicious intent. Execute remediation steps,

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Security Operations EngineerCybersecurity

Requirements

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  • Review and analyze reported suspicious emails.

  • Perform header analysis, URL sandboxing, and attachment detonation to identify malicious intent.

  • Execute remediation steps, such as purging malicious emails from the environment.

    • Monitor DLP consoles for unauthorized movement of sensitive data.

    • Investigate incidents involving PII or intellectual property.

    • Work with business units to distinguish between legitimate workflows and policy violations.

  • Identity & Access Monitoring:

    • Investigate potential Account Takeover (ATO) alerts.

    • Verify user activity and coordinate password resets or session revocations when compromises are suspected.

    • Monitor the SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) for alerts across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.

    • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to escalate high-severity incidents to Tier 2/3 analysts.

    • Assist in routine scans and ensure security agents are healthy and reporting correctly across the fleet.

    • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience/certifications.

    • Technical Literacy: * Foundational understanding of the TCP/IP stack and common protocols (HTTP, DNS).

      • Familiarity with macOS, and Linux operating systems.

    • Analytical Mindset: Ability to correlate disparate data points to identify patterns of malicious behavior.

    • Communication: Strong written skills for documenting incident findings and communicating with employees regarding security policy.

    • Eagerness to Learn: A "student of the game" mentality—staying up to date with the latest threat actor TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures).

    What We Offer

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    Exceptional health, vision, and dental care
    Opportunity for equity ownership
    Life and AD&D, short- and long-term disability
    Employee Assistance Program
    Employee Resource Groups
    Fun company outings and events
    Unlimited PTO
    401K with company match

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    United States
    Remote within one country
    Who can apply
    US

    Listing Details

    Posted
    May 18, 2026
    First seen
    May 18, 2026
    Last seen
    May 21, 2026

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    Days active
    1
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    61%
    Scored at
    May 20, 2026

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