Remote Security Solutions Engineer (MDR)

Description:

• We are looking for an experienced Security Solutions Engineer to join our team in support of our Managed Detection & Response (MDR) practice.
• As a Security Solutions Engineer, you will be a critical contributor to the design, development, and implementation of security-focused solutions in cloud-native, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
• This mid-level role requires a solid understanding of AWS serverless technologies, event-driven architectures, and cybersecurity best practices.
• You will work cross-functionally within a small but highly skilled team.
• This role spans across the software development lifecycle to deliver secure and compliant solutions.
• This is a full-time remote position.
• Responsibilities include architecting and implementing secure, event-driven solutions leveraging AWS serverless technologies such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, and EventBridge.
• You will develop and integrate automation that collects, processes, remediates, and lifecycles security alerts from a variety of security tools and applications.
• You will apply security best practices in the design of cloud solutions, including encryption, IAM policies, and secure data flows.
• You will implement and monitor compliance with appropriate industry regulations such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, or GDPR.
• You will use cloud-native IaC services to deploy cloud resources and normalize alert data to standardized data models.
• You will contribute to the knowledgebase and documentation of workflows, architectures, and systems.
• You will provide guidance to junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role.
• You must have the ability to write clean and maintainable code.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with Python or similar languages is required.
• Proven experience designing and implementing serverless applications in AWS, including hands-on use of Lambda, API Gateway, and EventBridge is necessary.
• A strong understanding of secure event-driven architectures and cloud security principles is required.
• You should possess strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on secure and scalable solutions.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is also required.
• Preferred qualifications include 3+ years of experience with AWS or Azure infrastructure and 1+ year of experience with Azure DevOps or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Splunk, or Datadog is preferred.

Benefits:

• New Era Technology promotes a community of like-minded, like-hearted people who share the same vision and values: Community, Integrity, Agile, and Committed.
• Employees have the opportunity to serve as trusted technology advisers to customers, leading to long-lasting partnerships.
• The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on various factors including race, gender, and disability.