Cloud Security Engineer CYDY001

Sabree Software Services, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabree Software Services, Inc. seeks a skilled cloud security engineer to join our CSOC-focused team in Herndon, VA. You will design and implement enterprise-scale monitoring across AWS, Azure, and Oracle, and develop automation to speed incident response.

You will write Python scripts, build detection rules in Splunk, mentor junior staff, and stay current with AI trends in cloud security to continuously improve processes and defenses.

Qualifications

• Experience designing cloud security monitoring for large enterprises.
• Scripting with Python or similar for automation and tooling.
• Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement cloud security monitoring systems at enterprise scale.
• Develop scripts and automation tools in Python to support CSOC operations.
• Create automated incident response playbooks and orchestrate CSOC processes.
• Collaborate with CSOC team, mentor juniors, and prepare training materials.
• Stay current on cyber threats and AI trends impacting cloud security and incident response.
• Develop, tune, and optimize cloud detection rules using Splunk SPL.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Oracle

SIEM

Scripting

Automation

Python

Cloud security monitoring

Tools

Splunk

Job description

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure or Oracle, cyber development, scripting, and automation, coupled with deep expertise in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Systems Design & Architecture: Consult on the design, architecture, and implementation of cloud security monitoring systems at enterprise scale.
• Development and Scripting: Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python or similar programming languages.
• Automation and Orchestration: Design and implement automated incident response playbooks to streamline CSOC processes.
• Collaboration and Mentorship: Work closely with CSOC team members to share insights and coordinate response efforts. Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior staff; plan and implement cyber exercises and drills to sharpen team skills; and prepare reference and training materials for cloud and incident response.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant AI concepts pertaining to cloud and incident response security.
• Splunk Detection Development: Develop, tune, and optimize detection rules for AWS and other cloud-based platforms using Splunk Query Language.