Security Engineer

Strategic Consulting Inc; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility

401(k) match

Coaching and growth

Job summary

Strategic Consulting Inc in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Security Engineer who can balance speed and stability while shipping software used by millions. This full-time role requires about 5 years of security engineering and process-improvement experience to scale our systems.

You will lead the CompTIA Security+ migration, mentor mid-level engineers, review code, and drive architectural improvements to prevent bottlenecks.

Qualifications

• 5 years of security engineering experience and process improvement in shipping software.
• Experience building and securing scalable systems for large user bases.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with millions of users.
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale.
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team.
• Lead the CompTIA Security+ migration and modernize the legacy stack.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.
• Mentor mid-level engineers through ISO 27001 on-call responsibilities.
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-level initiatives.
• Translate vague tickets into crisp Endpoint Detection and Response acceptance criteria.

Skills

Endpoint Detection and Response

CompTIA Security+

Tools

Nessus

Job description

We are hiring a Security Engineer who can balance speed and stability while shipping software used by millions. Match 5 years and Process Improvement to this Bowling Green job and you unlock $74,000 - $109,000, a full-time schedule, and steady upward room.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Strategic Consulting Inc's growing user base
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team
• Lead the CompTIA Security+ migration that finally retires Strategic Consulting Inc's outcome-focused legacy stack
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively
• Mentor the mid-level cohort through their first real ISO 27001 on-call at Strategic Consulting Inc
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-level technology initiatives
• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable Endpoint Detection and Response acceptance criteria

What You'll Bring

• The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses
• Comfort presenting to a KY-wide audience without a script
• Track record that proves you can relentlessly-kind ship under deadline pressure
• Familiarity with the rhythms of a quick-to-ship full-time team
• Strong working knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response and Nessus
• Comfort with the full-time cadence of a Bowling Green-based operation

Strategic Consulting Inc is a candor-rich team based in Bowling Green, KY, building products that customers rely on every day. Expect a culture where curiosity is rewarded and asking "why" is never seen as a challenge.

The offer includes $74,000 - $109,000, remote flexibility, retirement matching, and coaching tailored to your mid-level goals.

Candidates are being contacted promptly as part of our active search.

The team in Bowling Green, KY is one strong Security Engineer away from complete, and that could be you.