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Turner Construction Company · 3 weeks ago

IS Security Operations Senior Engineer HQ

New York, NY, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$136K/yr - $212K/yr

5+ years exp

Turner Construction Company is focused on improving security operations through advanced engineering solutions. The IS Security Operations Senior Engineer will lead the development and optimization of security tools and workflows to enhance the SOC's capability to identify and respond to threats effectively.

Building MaterialConstruction

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain SIEM, EDR, and cloud-native monitoring solutions for enterprise and hybrid environments

Engineer detection rules, correlation logic, and automation workflows to identify threats with high fidelity and minimal false positives

Integrate security tools with ticketing, orchestration, and reporting platforms to support efficient SOC operations

Partner with SOC analysts to understand investigation workflows and develop supporting detection and response capabilities

Lead technical efforts in the containment, eradication, and recovery phases of major incidents

Develop playbooks and scripts to automate common triage and containment actions

Evaluate and implement security tool enhancements, tuning strategies, and technology upgrades

Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents and recommend long-term preventive controls

Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to embed security monitoring and logging requirements into system designs

Maintain awareness of evolving attack techniques and translate them into actionable detection logic using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK

Provide technical guidance during threat hunting exercises and proactive security assessments

Mentor junior engineers and analysts on detection engineering and SOC tool best practices

Contribute to documentation, architecture diagrams, and configuration baselines for all SOC technologies

Present and lead the implementation of new tools, skills and capabilities to improve SOC operations

Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

SIEM platformsEDR solutionsCloud monitoringDetection rulesMITRE ATT&CKSecurity architectureIncident responseCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in security engineering, detection engineering, or SOC operations with a technical focus

Strong hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, EDR solutions, and cloud monitoring technologies

Proficiency in writing and tuning detection rules, automation workflows, and custom scripts

Strong understanding of logging, event correlation, and security architecture principles

Experience applying MITRE ATT&CK framework to detection engineering and incident response

Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to lead technical incident response efforts under pressure

Preferred

Familiarity with Microsoft security solutions, including Defender, Sentinel, and Intune, preferred but role remains tool-agnostic

Certifications such as SC-200, GCDA, GCIH, CISSP, or similar preferred

Company

Turner Construction Company

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Turner is a provider of construction services committed to making a difference in the lives of people.

Founded in 1902

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.turnerconstruction.com

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