Lead Security Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Security Engineer to join their team, offering a fully remote working opportunity. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the technical security controls that protect the organization's digital assets. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and drive the adoption of cutting-edge security technologies and practices. This position offers a chance to significantly influence the security posture of the company from anywhere, working with a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of technical security solutions .
• Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and SIEM platforms.
• Develop and automate security processes and tooling to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct security reviews of systems and applications, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Respond to and investigate security incidents, coordinating remediation efforts.
• Mentor and guide junior security engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a security engineering role, with proven leadership experience.
• Strong expertise in network security, endpoint security, and cloud security principles.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
• Experience with SIEM and EDR solutions , and vulnerability management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development, including certifications and training.
• A collaborative and innovative team culture that values technical expertise.
• Access to advanced security tools and technologies to perform your role effectively.