SWK Technologies, Inc.
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Security Operations Engineer II
Security OperationsSecurity OperationsFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 1987H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
18 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishFirewallsLinux
Job Description
• Monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to security threats in real time.
• Lead incident response efforts—from containment to recovery.
• Hunt for threats, analyze logs, and fine‑tune detection rules.
• Perform forensic investigations and reconstruct attack paths.
• Harden servers, workstations, and network infrastructure using CIS, STIGs, and best practices.
• Manage and optimize firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, SonicWall), IDS/IPS, SIEM, and EDR tools.
• Drive vulnerability management and partner with teams to remediate risks.
• Create clear documentation, playbooks, and security reports.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years Windows/Linux admin experience + 3+ years in security operations/IR/forensics.
- Deep knowledge of OS internals, firewalls, network security, and security frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to stay calm and effective during high-severity incidents.
- Passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging threats.
- Experience with MSP/MSSP environments a plus; SonicWall experience preferred.
