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Senior Security Engineer

Fortis Defense Systems
Austin, TX
Salary Estimate
USD 140.000 – USD 190.000
Live Update
17 Mei 2026
Deadline
17 Mei 2027

Job Description

Are you ready to defend the digital frontier?

At Fortis Defense Systems, we believe that security is not just a feature, but the foundation of modern enterprise. We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Security Engineer to join our elite threat defense team. If you have a passion for uncovering vulnerabilities before they are exploited and a knack for architecting impenetrable systems, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you will be the primary architect of our security posture, ensuring our infrastructure remains resilient against evolving cyber threats. You will work in a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact the safety of millions of users.

Responsibilities

  • Architecture & Design: Design, implement, and maintain scalable security architectures across hybrid cloud and on-premise environments, adhering to zero-trust principles.
  • Threat Detection: Lead penetration testing initiatives and vulnerability assessments to ensure robust defense-in-depth across the organization.
  • Incident Response: Monitor security operations centers (SOC) for potential threats and manage end-to-end incident response workflows.
  • Solution Management: Configure, tune, and manage SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) to detect anomalies in real-time and automate alerting.
  • Compliance: Enforce and audit compliance standards such as SOC2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 to maintain regulatory certifications.
  • DevSecOps: Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate security best practices and automated security testing into the CI/CD pipeline.

Qualifications

  • Certification: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CEH, or equivalent advanced security certification.
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, incident response, or threat intelligence.
  • Scripting: Proficiency in Python, Bash scripting, or Go for security automation and tool development.
  • Networking: Deep understanding of network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
  • Cloud Security: Proven experience securing AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving skills with a focus on proactive threat hunting.

Required Skills

Python Network Security SIEM SOC2 Incident Response Cloud Security (AWS/Azure) Zero Trust CISSP

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