[Hiring] Staff Security Engineer - Security Operations @Foodsmart
Apr 12, 2025 - Foodsmart is hiring a remote Staff Security Engineer - Security Operations. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
Foodsmart is seeking a Staff Security Engineer - Security Operations to take ownership of the security operations function and ensure the safety and resilience of our organization against evolving threats. This role carries significant responsibility for monitoring, detecting, responding to, and mitigating security risks that could impact Foodsmart’s systems, data, employees, and customers. You will be at the forefront of protecting Foodsmart’s critical assets by implementing advanced security measures, overseeing incident response efforts, and proactively identifying vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
This position requires a highly skilled professional who thrives under pressure, has a deep understanding of modern security operations practices, and can independently execute strategies to minimize risk while ensuring operational excellence.
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Monitor and Defend:
- Oversee real-time monitoring of security events across Foodsmart’s infrastructure using SIEM tools to detect and respond to suspicious activities.
- Continuously improve threat detection capabilities by fine-tuning alerts, building correlation rules, and integrating new data sources into monitoring systems.
- Act as the first line of defense during active incidents, lead containment, eradication, recovery efforts, and conduct root cause analysis.
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Proactively Identify Risks:
- Perform regular threat hunting exercises across Foodsmart’s environment to uncover hidden vulnerabilities or potential attack vectors.
- Conduct periodic risk assessments on infrastructure, SaaS applications, endpoints, and third party integrations to identify gaps in security posture.
- Implement vulnerability management processes to ensure timely remediation of identified risks.
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Strengthen Security Operations:
- Develop playbooks for common attack scenarios to ensure rapid response during incidents.
- Automate repetitive tasks such as alert triage or remediation workflows using scripting languages like Python or tools like SOAR platforms.
- Partner with DevOps teams to enhance CI/CD pipeline security and enforce secure configurations for infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
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Collaborate Across Teams:
- Work closely with IT teams to secure endpoints for remote employees and enforce strong identity access management policies.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders by providing actionable recommendations on mitigating risks without disrupting business operations.
- Mentor team members on best practices in security operations to foster a culture of vigilance across the organization.
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Ensure Compliance:
- Support compliance initiatives such as SOC 2, HIPAA, HITRUST CSF, and CCPA by maintaining audit-ready documentation of security controls.
- Monitor adherence to regulatory requirements while continuously improving processes to meet industry standards.
Qualifications
- At least 8 years of experience in security operations or information security roles with a proven track record of safeguarding critical systems in fast-paced environments.
- Expertise in managing SIEM platforms, SOAR tools, EDR/XDR solutions, and other advanced monitoring technologies.
- Deep knowledge of modern attack techniques and incident response best practices.
- Experience conducting threat hunting exercises across multi cloud environments, SaaS applications, and endpoints.
- Strong scripting/coding skills in Python or similar languages for automating workflows within SecOps tools.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, HIPAA, HITRUST CSF, or CCPA as they apply to operational environments.
Requirements
- A highly vigilant professional who understands that missing a critical alert or vulnerability can have severe consequences for the organization.
- A calm problem-solver who thrives under pressure during active incidents while maintaining focus on resolution and prevention.
- A proactive thinker who anticipates potential threats before they materialize and takes action to mitigate them effectively.
- A collaborative communicator who can explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical teams and executives.
Benefits
- Remote-First Company
- Unlimited PTO
- Flexible & remote location
- Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401k, bonus, & stock options
- Registered Dietitian Sessions
- Wellness reimbursement
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 12, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
