Remote Senior Security Operations & Incident Commander

samsara

United States

Remote

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Hidden Jobs is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join a global security team. You will monitor security events, investigate incidents, and drive digital forensic investigations across cloud and corporate environments.

You will serve as Incident Commander during security incidents, coordinate cross‑team efforts, and mentor engineers on data collection, analysis, and technical reporting. A strong automation mindset with Python scripting is essential, with remote US work options.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in security incident response.
  • Ability to communicate investigative findings to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Python with the ability to build scripts and tools that support investigation workflows.
  • Practical experience leading end-to-end incident response, including alert monitoring, triage, and cross-team coordination.
  • Experience mentoring engineers on data collection, analysis, and technical reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts from detection tooling
  • Serve as Incident Commander during information security incidents and employee investigations, setting strategy and providing stakeholder updates through closure
  • Deliver clear, concise security guidance for incident response and insider threat initiatives
  • Coordinate services, capabilities, integrations, and technology implementations that support security operations, incident response, and insider threat programs
  • Maintain runbooks and automated workflows, and assist in ongoing process refinement

Skills

Python scripting
Security incident response
Cross-team coordination
Technical reporting

Job description

Hidden Jobs is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to join a global security team. You will monitor security events, investigate incidents, and drive digital forensic investigations across cloud and corporate environments.

You will serve as Incident Commander during security incidents, coordinate cross‑team efforts, and mentor engineers on data collection, analysis, and technical reporting. A strong automation mindset with Python scripting is essential, with remote US work options.

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