Soni · 20 hours ago
Lead Information Security Engineer
Soni is seeking a highly technical Lead Information Security Engineer to drive threat detection, proactive hunting, and security engineering across cloud and on-prem environments. This role involves designing advanced detection logic, leading threat hunts, and automating security controls while mentoring junior staff.
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Responsibilities
Design and maintain advanced detection logic across SIEM, EDR, cloud, and identity platforms
Lead structured threat hunts, develop playbooks, and research emerging threats
Serve as the escalation point for advanced incidents and perform in-depth forensic analysis
Automate detection, response, and security controls via scripting and custom tools
Define metrics, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across teams on audits, compliance, and risk initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
Expert in SIEM
Expert in EDR
Expert in cloud security
Expert in threat hunting
Expert in DFIR
Expert in detection content development
Skilled in PowerShell/Python scripting
Skilled in log engineering
Skilled in identity security
Skilled in zero-trust architectures
Strong analytical skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong communication skills
Thrives under pressure
Passion for continuous learning
Staying ahead of emerging threats
Preferred
advanced certs preferred (GCIA, GCFA, GREM, GMON, GDAT, Azure/AWS Security)
Rapid7 preferred
Azure preferred
Company
Soni
Soni is a premier staffing & recruitment company that is disrupting the human capital management space.
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