Security Orchestration Engineer

Position Overview
The Security Orchestration Engineer is responsible for managing and automating information security processes, including user provisioning, security testing, and defensive capabilities. The engineer will develop and maintain user provisioning, automated security testing processes, and build out SOAR capabilities to streamline incident response. The position will work with fellow team members as well as develop plans to respond to threats and security alerts. Designing/implementing procedures and processes for the security team to follow. This role reports directly to the Manager of Security Orchestration

Essential Job Functions
Lead the implementation and deployment of user access management for the organization, ensuring interoperability with existing security tools and infrastructure.
Streamline alerting capabilities to increase IR efficiency and decrease response times
Assist in purple team and detection operations
Implement monitoring and reporting mechanisms to track the effectiveness of the various datasets and automations across the organization.
Drive security initiatives to align with organizational goals
Assist in the development of incident response procedures and work closely with the rest of the security to respond to security alerts
Participate in purple team exercises and work to tune security controls to increase detection capabilities

Requirements
Must have 3 years of experience in Information Technology and Information Security
Strong experience in computing and an understanding of networking, infrastructure, and automation technologies.
Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and other security technologies.
Knowledge of build pipelines and CI tools.
Strong background in assessing and responding to security events
Relevant security certificationsSuch as: GSEC, GMON, GCIH, Sec+, etc

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across infrastructure teams.

Preferences
n/a

Other Skills/Abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
Attention to detail
Time Management
Strong commitment to excellence
Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
Excellent organization and communication skills
Quick-thinking and astute decision making skills

Physical Requirements
Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
Must be able to travel
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
Must be able to sit and climb stairs
Must have visual and hearing acuity
Must have strong sense of smell and touch

Environment
Performs duties in an office environment during agency operating hours
Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Vaccination Requirements
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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