SimpliSafe
Senior SecOps Engineer
Richmond, VA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$113k-$151kDetected 33 days ago
AWSRESTCybersecuritySIEMSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringNetwork MonitoringCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Ours is a no-ego culture of collaboration and innovation where those seeking their next challenge can find big opportunities and make a huge impact on the lives of all those whom we protect.
- IT does more than fix laptops-we empower every team member to do their best work and make sure SimpliSafers feel supported, connected, and confident in their technology.
- We're a hybrid team - you'll come into our Boston or Richmond office two days a week, with flexibility to work the rest of the time remotely.
Responsibilities
- Own and operate SimpliSafe's security tooling stack-including anti-malware, SIEM, network monitoring, and vulnerability management platforms-ensuring they are tuned, maintained, and effective.
- Lead detection and response, serving as a primary escalation point for security incidents and investigations, driving analysis and remediation to resolution.
- Partner with Security, IT, and managed services vendors to continuously improve our security posture, alerting, and operational capabilities.
- Own the administration, configuration, and maintenance of security platforms, including anti-malware, SIEM, network monitoring, and vulnerability management tooling.
- Partner with Security and IT to maintain and continuously improve our threat detection and response capabilities.
- Collaborate with managed services vendors to tune security product integrations, dashboards, and alert fidelity.
- Build and improve processes and playbooks for security incident response.
- Support audit and compliance activities by maintaining evidence of security controls and operational procedures.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with Security, IT, Engineering, and managed service partners to drive outcomes.
- A mission- and values-driven culture and a safe, inclusive environment where you can build, grow and thrive
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, or a related technology discipline.
- Hands-on experience with security incident investigation and response, including analysis, containment, and remediation.
- Ability to work with and analyze security logs and data sets to identify threats, anomalies, and actionable insights.
- Experience administering or working closely with security tooling such as SIEM, EDR, or vulnerability management platforms.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving threat environment.
Nice to have
- Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon or similar EDR platforms.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sumo Logic, or similar) for log analysis, correlation, and alerting.
- Familiarity with AWS security services and cloud security concepts.
- Experience with Okta or other identity platforms from a security monitoring perspective.
- Familiarity with Jamf or similar MDM tools for endpoint visibility and compliance.
- Knowledge of common security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or CIS Controls.
- Background in a high-growth technology or consumer electronics company.
- What Values You'll Share
Compensation
- The target annual base pay range for this role is $113,000 to $151,000.
- This target annual base pay range represents our good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role.
- We use a market-based compensation approach to set our target annual base pay ranges and make adjustments annually.
Benefits
- A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families (For more information on our total rewards please click here )
Company info
- About SimpliSafe
- We're a high-tech home security company passionate about protecting the life you've built and our mission to keep Every Home Secure.
- And we've created a culture here that cares just as deeply about the career you're building.
- We don't just want you to work here.
- We want you to grow and thrive here.
- Why are we hiring?
- We are a rapidly growing and successful company seeking smart, talented, and humble individuals who share our values.
- Join us in our mission to disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our goal to keep Every Home Secure.
- At SimpliSafe, corporate IT is part of the Information Security and Technology (IS&T) team, led by our Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
- We're looking for a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join our IS&T team in Boston, Massachusetts, or Richmond, Virginia. In this role, you'll report to our Sr. Manager, IS&T, and:
- We're looking for a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join our IS&T team in Boston, Massachusetts, or Richmond, Virginia.
- We regularly review our programs to ensure they remain competitive and aligned with our values.
- We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe our work is enriched when we incorporate a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.
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