Principal Cyber Defense & Security Operations Engineer

Deloitte (UK); California; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte seeks a Principal Security Operations Engineer to lead our security operation engineering function, working with clients and internal teams to deliver robust Detection & Response services. You will guide the technology stack, foster innovation, and grow client relationships across engagements.

You will drive security engineering excellence, expand capabilities, and collaborate with Deloitte teams to provide secure, scalable solutions that meet client needs in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for bringing thought leadership, influence our approach and delivering innovative solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Security leadership

Security Operations

Security platforms

SIEM

SOAR

EDR/XDR

Data tooling

Security clearance

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Active listening

Solution-focused

Client perspective

Attention to detail

Decision making

Customer needs

Prioritization

Tools

Google SecOps

Crowdstrike

Wiz

Cribl

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

Deloitte seeks a Principal Security Operations Engineer to lead our security operation engineering function, working with clients and internal teams to deliver robust Detection & Response services. You will guide the technology stack, foster innovation, and grow client relationships across engagements.

You will drive security engineering excellence, expand capabilities, and collaborate with Deloitte teams to provide secure, scalable solutions that meet client needs in a hybrid work environment.