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GM Performance Power Units · 6 hours ago

Security Operations Engineer

GM Performance Power Units is seeking a Security Operations Engineer (SecOps) responsible for protecting the organization’s systems, data, and services. This role involves designing, implementing, and operating security solutions across various infrastructures, ensuring digital security is maintained in daily operations.

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Responsibilities

Operate and maintain security monitoring and alerting capabilities across on-prem and cloud environments
Triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents in a timely fashion
Perform root cause analysis and post-incident reviews
Maintain and continuously mature all incident playbooks and operational security procedures
Generate and provide regular reports on security metrics and KPIs to track the effectiveness of security measures and identify areas for improvement
Lead and support incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery
Coordinate with internal teams during security incidents
Track emerging threats and vulnerabilities
Support vulnerability management and remediation tracking
Design, implement, and maintain security tooling (SIEM, EDR, IAM, scanners)
Improve detection logic and response automation
Integrate security controls into CI/CD workflows
Contribute to secure system and service design
Secure cloud platforms and workloads
Support secure configuration and hardening of servers and endpoints
Monitor and respond to misconfigurations
Work closely with engineering and IT teams
Support audits, risk assessments, and compliance activities
Contribute to security standards and documentation
Identify opportunities to automate and improve SecOps processes
Coordinate and support penetration testing activities, including scoping, evidence preparation, remediation tracking, and validation of findings in collaboration with internal teams or external testing providers
Work with outsourced security suppliers to help manage such security services that are not provided in-house
Provide a path of escalation for the service delivery function for complex security issues

Qualification

Security OperationsIncident ResponseCloud SecuritySecurity ToolingVulnerability ManagementNetworking KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsScriptingCertificationsCommunication Skills

Required

Proven experience in a Security Operations, SecOps, or Security Engineering role
Strong understanding of security monitoring tools and incident response procedures
Hands-on experience securing cloud or hybrid environments
Experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, IAM, or vulnerability management tools
Solid knowledge of networking and operating systems
Strong analytical and communication skills

Preferred

Experience in cloud-native or DevSecOps environments
Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, or CIS
Experience with security automation and infrastructure-as-code
Exposure to penetration testing or threat hunting
Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, GCIH, cloud security certifications)

Company

GM Performance Power Units

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GM Performance Power Units develops hybrid and electric powertrains for Cadillac's Formula 1 program.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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