Senior Security Engineer

Summary

Join Oscar's Security team as a Senior Security Engineer, Operations! You'll be instrumental in optimizing our new SIEM, developing alert systems, and leading incident response. This role requires strong security operations experience, proficiency in scripting, and a deep understanding of security concepts. While based remotely, you'll need to reside in one of the specified states and may be required to come into the office occasionally. The position offers a competitive salary ($144,000 - $189,000), comprehensive benefits, unlimited vacation, equity grants, and performance bonuses. You'll mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative, supportive environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience in security engineering or technical related role, focused on security operations
• Deep understanding of security concepts, including network security, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and incident response
• Hands on experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems
• Experience with security automation and orchestration tools
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, or Washington, D.C

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security monitoring and detection systems, including SIEM, SOAR, and XDR platforms
• Develop and implement security automation workflows to improve security operations and incident response processes
• Enhance security visibility by implementing robust logging and alerting mechanisms across the environment
• Identify and improve security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
• Lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and postincident analysis
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate security best practices into their workflows
• Research emerging security technologies and threats
• Mentor junior security engineers
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures
• Participate in on-call rotation for security incidents
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR and XSIAM
• Experience with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) platforms, specifically Palo Alto Networks XSOAR or Tines
• Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, SANS GIAC)
• Experience with threat intelligence platforms and feeds
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2)

Benefits

• Employee benefits
• Participation in Oscar’s unlimited vacation program
• Company equity grants
• Annual performance bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) plan participation
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid wellness time and reimbursements