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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Torch Technologies
Security Engineer
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer leading advanced threat detection, incident response, and security architecture for federal systems, leveraging cloud security, SIEM platforms, and Python automation to protect critical infrastructure.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain security architectures for cloud and on‑premise federal systems.
- Lead incident response activities, including detection, analysis, containment, and post‑mortem reporting.
- Develop and tune SIEM rules, dashboards, and automated alerts to identify advanced threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and remediation planning across diverse networks.
- Create Python scripts and automation tools to streamline security operations and reporting.
- Collaborate with engineering and program teams to embed security controls throughout the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands‑on experience in cybersecurity engineering, preferably within federal or defense environments.
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and cloud security frameworks (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight) and incident response methodologies.
- Experience scripting in Python for automation, data parsing, and tool integration.
- Demonstrated ability to perform risk assessments, vulnerability management, and produce actionable remediation plans.
Skills
network securitypythonsiem