Job Description
Are you ready to defend the digital frontiers of global enterprise? SentinelShield Global is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our elite Security Operations Center in Arlington. You will be at the forefront of threat detection, working with cutting-edge defensive technologies to neutralize sophisticated cyber threats before they impact our infrastructure.
We offer a collaborative, high-performance environment where your expertise directly influences our security posture. If you are passionate about threat hunting and incident response, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex incident response efforts, conducting forensic analysis to identify and remediate security breaches.
- Architect and maintain advanced SIEM and EDR solutions to ensure 24/7 visibility across the enterprise.
- Develop and automate threat hunting playbooks using Python or PowerShell to proactively detect adversarial patterns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate 'Security by Design' principles into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to harden system configurations.
- Mentor junior security analysts and contribute to the evolution of our internal security incident response plan (SIRP).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in SOC environments or specialized incident response roles.
- Advanced proficiency with security tools such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or Palo Alto Cortex.
- Deep understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework, TCP/IP networking, and cloud security architecture (AWS/Azure).
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, or OSCP are highly preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain composed and effective during critical security incidents.