Sr. SOC Security Engineer II
Company: Aledade, Inc.
Location: Remote (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-04-28
About this role
The Senior SOC Security Engineer will serve as a key technical expert within the Security Operations Center (SOC), responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of security monitoring and incident response technologies. In this hands-on role, you will work closely with SOC analysts and other security professionals to enhance the organization’s ability to detect, respond to, and mitigate security threats. As a senior engineer, you will also be responsible for threat detection and analysis, automation of security processes, and maintaining a strong security posture through continuous improvement of the SOC infrastructure.
In addition to handling high-level security engineering tasks, you will mentor junior SOC analysts and engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will also serve as the SOC’s subject matter expert for emerging threats, advanced persistent threats (APTs), and cutting-edge security technologies.
### Primary Duties
- Engineer and implement security solutions that enhance the SOC’s ability to prevent, detect, and respond to security incidents across cloud environments (AWS, GCP and Azure).
- Incident Response & Threat Hunting: Lead investigations into complex security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and proactively hunt for threats using tools like MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Develop and maintain detailed incident response playbooks and procedures, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
- Provide expert analysis of security events, correlating data from various sources (network, endpoint, application) to gain a holistic view of potential threats.
- Assist in containment and remediation strategies for cyber incidents, coordinating with internal teams to ensure swift resolution.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior SOC engineers and analysts, helping them develop their technical skills and grow in their roles.
### Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelo...