Senior Security Operations Engineer

Summary

Join Daxko, a company dedicated to powering wellness, as a Senior Security Operations Engineer. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and monitoring security measures, driving best practices, and ensuring compliance. This position requires a strong technical background in security operations and a passion for protecting critical systems. You will be responsible for designing security architectures, conducting risk analyses, developing security best practices, and managing security incidents. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, deep understanding of security technologies, and relevant experience. Daxko offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Deep understanding of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption, and security protocols
• Hands-on experience with log management, authentication systems, and compliance audits
• Knowledge of database and operating system security best practices
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate security strategies and findings
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in information security or related fields
• Experience in building and maintaining security systems
• Practical experience with firewalls, intrusion detection, anti-virus software, authentication systems, and security monitoring tools

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures for software and network environments
• Conduct risk analysis, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify potential threats
• Develop and enforce company-wide IT security best practices
• Monitor security logs for indicators of compromise and update SIEM detection rules
• Implement security automation (SOAR) solutions to proactively block threats
• Provide guidance on threat modeling to engineering teams
• Manage security incidents, perform post-event analysis, and enhance incident response processes
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and security policies
• Recommend and implement security enhancements and tools to strengthen defenses

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Monthly fitness reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• New-Parent Paid Leave
• Casual work environments
• Remote work