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Senior Cyber Security Engineer I - Walgreens
Security Engineer
Lead the design and enhancement of a high‑fidelity detection stack, automating response workflows and scaling threat detection across the organization using Python, SIEM, and SOAR platforms.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Own the development and continuous improvement of the detection stack, creating and refining detection rules and playbooks.
- Automate response workflows and orchestrate SOAR playbooks to reduce mean time to containment.
- Collaborate with threat hunting and incident response teams to validate and iterate detection logic.
- Analyze attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to inform detection strategy and improve coverage.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the maturity of the security operations program.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in detection engineering or security operations.
- Proficiency in Python scripting for rule development and automation.
- Hands‑on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk, SentinelOne, Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR).
- Strong understanding of ATT&CK framework and threat hunting methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.