Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Lead Threat Detection

Brown and Caldwell; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and support advanced security solutions while guiding the organization’s compliance posture. The role focuses on high-impact challenges with minimal oversight, delivering risk-based guidance for new technology initiatives and overseeing incident and vulnerability management across the environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring security alerts, developing security standards, and coordinating with legal and

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 8 years of relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Experience with incident and vulnerability management and security guidance.
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and operate secure architectures across cloud and on-prem environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and tickets with precision.
• Provide security guidance for new technology implementations.
• Lead incident management and remediation efforts; coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Information security fundamentals

Incident management

Vulnerability management

Security automation

Cloud security

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Cybersecurity / Information Systems

Tools

SIEM

Scripting (PowerShell/Python)

Threat intelligence tools

Job description

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and support advanced security solutions while guiding the organization’s compliance posture. The role focuses on high-impact challenges with minimal oversight, delivering risk-based guidance for new technology initiatives and overseeing incident and vulnerability management across the environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring security alerts, developing security standards, and coordinating with legal and