About the company
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a SNOC Engineer III based in United States.
Responsibilities
- Drive continuous improvement across SNOC operations by identifying opportunities to strengthen monitoring, incident response, automation, workflows, and operational efficiency.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for complex and high-severity incidents, leading advanced analysis and supporting containment, eradication, recovery, and root cause investigations.
- Perform advanced threat analysis using SIEM, EDR, identity protection, network telemetry, and other security monitoring platforms.
- Investigate complex alerts and correlated incidents across endpoint, identity, email, cloud, and network environments.
- Develop and refine detection capabilities, including SIEM analytics rules, threat-hunting queries, alert enrichment logic, and automated response playbooks.
- Identify potential risks, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activity and recommend appropriate remediation and long-term risk mitigation strategies.
- Support the onboarding and integration of telemetry from new platforms and technologies into the monitoring environment.
- Maintain and improve operational documentation, including runbooks, investigation guides, incident response procedures, and knowledge base materials.
- Mentor junior SNOC engineers during investigations, troubleshooting, and incident response activities.
- Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and client teams to implement remediation measures and improve security operations.
- Ensure incidents, investigations, and operational actions are accurately documented in ticketing and case management systems.
- Support compliance initiatives, audits, incident reporting, disaster recovery validation, and operational readiness exercises.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
- Advanced knowledge of security operations, incident investigation, threat detection methodologies, and operational best practices.
- Experience working with SIEM and monitoring platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Wazuh, SentinelOne, or comparable technologies.
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, endpoint protection, identity security, and cloud environments such as Azure and AWS.
- Experience with advanced log analysis, threat hunting, alert triage, and investigation across multiple telemetry sources.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide leadership during high-severity operational events.
- Experience improving security monitoring through detection engineering, alert tuning, automation, and analytics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear operational documentation and communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.
- Familiarity with relevant security frameworks, compliance standards, and operational best practices.
- Preferred certifications include GIAC GCIH, GCIA, or GCFA; CompTIA CySA+ or CASP+; Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate; AWS Certified Specialty; and Cisco CCNP or equivalent.
Conditions
- Annual salary of $105,000.
- Fully remote work.
- Standard business hours, first shift schedule.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid holidays.
- FSA and HSA options.
- Pet insurance.
- Certification, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative environment focused on technical growth, mentorship, and continuous improvement.