Digital Turbine

Digital Turbine

Principal Security Operations Engineer

United States - Austin · Principal · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
AWSGCPKubernetesDevOpsCybersecuritySIEMSOARSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceLeadershipCommunicationCISSP

About the role

  • Define and track SOC performance metrics (e.g., MTTD, MTTR), producing clear and actionable insights for leadership and technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and enhance incident response playbooks and threat‑hunting methodologies aligned with MITRE ATT&CK and industry best practices.
  • Digital Turbine is seeking a Principal Security Operations Engineer professional to drive the evolution of our global Security Operations Center (SOC).

Nice to have

  • 12+ years of cybersecurity experience with deep expertise in security operations, threat detection, or incident response within global enterprise or SaaS environments.
  • Strong familiarity with MSSP models, understanding how to measure and improve service quality through engineering insight and data.
  • Proficiency with SOC tooling such as CrowdStrike, Orca, SIEM/SOAR platforms, and related telemetry and automation tools.
  • Deep understanding of modern adversary tradecraft, cloud attack paths, and detection engineering frameworks.
  • Experience supporting or interfacing with compliance programs such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or SOX.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings and risks to both engineers and executives.
  • Advanced security certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, CISM, or CCFR are highly desirable.
  • Google Cloud certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect) preferred.

Skills

  • Serve as the primary technical authority for Digital Turbine's SOC ecosystem and cloud threat detection strategy.
  • Operationalize and fine‑tune tools such as CrowdStrike, Orca Security, and related platforms to maximize visibility and protection coverage.

Benefits

  • This fulltime role comes with a bonus plan, equity plan, 401K and unlimited PTO. ​

Company info

  • At Digital Turbine, we make mobile advertising experiences more meaningful and rewarding for users, app publishers, and advertisers - intelligently connecting people in more ways, across more devices.
  • In a rapidly evolving industry, we are constantly innovating and creating better paths of discovery to connect consumers, publishers, and advertisers across the mobile ecosystem.

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