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Senior Security Engineer

Job Description - Senior Security Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for a
hands-on Security Platform Engineer to deploy, manage, and continuously improve
the security infrastructure that underpins our MXDR / MSSP operations. The role
covers the full stack from endpoint and network security to SIEM engineering
and detection engineering and is suited for someone who is equally comfortable
hardening a Windows or Linux server, tuning firewall rules, and building
detection logic in a SIEM.

The ideal candidate will
have strong expertise across SIEM platforms, cloud and network security, zero
trust architecture, and automation, with the ability to lead engineering
initiatives and deliver production-grade security solutions.

Key Responsibilities

         Deploy
and administer SIEM platforms, including designing and delivering solutions to
customers.

         Own the log onboarding lifecycle – log source integration,
parsing, normalization, enrichment, and storage optimization across
multi-tenant environments.

         Deliver and Manage EDR and XDR platforms include deployment,
policy configuration, agent management, and health monitoring.

         Participate
in customer workshops, architecture reviews, and prepare HLD and LLD documents
for finalized architecture.

         Support
pre-sales teams in solution, technical discussions, and proposal responses

         Build
and maintain detection content - correlation rules, use cases, and UEBA models
aligned to MITRE ATT&CK

         Develop and maintain SOAR playbooks for automated alert triage,
containment, and response workflows.

         Administer and tune DLP policies; investigate DLP incidents and
work with business teams to reduce false positives while protecting sensitive
data.

         Deploy, harden, and maintain security controls across Windows
and Linux environments, including patch management, OS-level hardening, and
access control.

         Deploy, manage and administer firewall platforms (NGFW) -
including policy creation, rule review, traffic analysis, and periodic audits.

         Configure and support VPN solutions for secure remote and
site-to-site connectivity.

         Extend security controls to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
including cloud-native security services, IAM governance, and network security
groups.

         Deploy and administer any IAM Solution to manager privileged
accounts and access policies

         Support
Zero Trust and ZTNA implementations for secure application access

         Monitor
platform health, manage SLAs, and drive capacity and cost-efficiency
improvements

         Maintain
engineering run books, SOPs, and platform documentation.

         Write
and maintain automation scripts (Python, REST APIs) to streamline platform
operations, integrations, and reporting

What We’re Looking For:

       Experience working in an MSSP & MXDR operational
environment.

       5+ years of hands-on experience in security infrastructure and
platform engineering.

       Proven experience deploying and administering firewall platforms
(NGFW) and DLP solutions in enterprise environments.

       Hands-on SIEM Deployment and engineering experience with at
least two platforms (Wazuh, Sentinel, Securonix, QRadar, CrowdStrike SIEM, or
Chronicle).

       Experience deploying and managing any of EDR/XDR platforms —
SentinelOne, CrowdStrike Falcon, or Microsoft Defender.

       Solid detection engineering skills - writing correlation rules,
use cases, and tuning alerts based on MITRE ATT&CK.

       Scripting ability in Python or equivalent for automation and
platform integration tasks.

       Familiarity with SOAR platforms and incident response automation

       Understanding of cloud security fundamentals across AWS, Azure,
or GCP.

       Having relevant cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP) and tool
expertise certifications will be an added advantage

Key Competencies

-          Strong problem-solving and analytical
thinking

-          Ability to lead engineering initiatives and
mentor teams

-          Excellent communication and stakeholder
management skills

-          Passion for automation, innovation, and
continuous improvement



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