Senior Cybersecurity Operations Engineer

Corient; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Medical plan options

Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Paid maternity & parental leave

Job summary

Corient is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Associate to help secure the firm’s information systems. You will partner with the security team and IT to implement defense-in-depth controls, mentor staff, and optimize tooling across IAM, SIEM, SOAR, DFIR, and vulnerability programs.

Ideal candidates have 6–10+ years in security, strong Azure/AD/SQL expertise, and a background in financial services. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree or equivalent industry training and certifications (e.g., CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC).
• Six to ten+ years in a security analyst or related role, preferably in financial services.
• Strong understanding of Azure, Active Directory, SQL, Office365, Windows servers/desktops.

Responsibilities

• Security tooling operation across Azure Security, Defender, Rapid7, and Cisco Umbrella to enhance security posture.
• Lead and participate in incident response activities and apply corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate security processes and integrate solutions.
• Operate vulnerability management and coordinate remediation with tech teams.
• Perform threat hunting and mentor junior staff to improve capabilities.
• Leverage threat intelligence feeds to identify and prep for emerging threats.

Skills

Security tooling

Incident response

Scripting & automation

Vulnerability management

Threat hunting

Network security

IAM & SIEM

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

Rapid7

Job description

Corient is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Associate to help secure the firm’s information systems. You will partner with the security team and IT to implement defense-in-depth controls, mentor staff, and optimize tooling across IAM, SIEM, SOAR, DFIR, and vulnerability programs.

Ideal candidates have 6–10+ years in security, strong Azure/AD/SQL expertise, and a background in financial services. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.