Senior SOC Architect & Security Engineer (Remote)

ASBIS; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home option

Job summary

ASBIS is seeking a hands-on Security Engineering Lead to design and operate a Group-wide SOC, enhancing security controls and conducting internal audits. You will build much of the framework, then scale with MDR/MSSP partners and later a team.

Required 5+ years in technical security, strong Microsoft security expertise, and leadership in SOC or incident response. Remote work options and international exposure are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical security, incl. 2+ years in SOC, detection engineering or incident response.
• Built (not only operated) a SOC, SIEM or security monitoring process.
• Deep Microsoft security: Entra ID, Conditional Access, Defender XDR, M365 audit logs, KQL.
• Active Directory attack paths and hardening (tiering, BloodHound / PingCastle).
• Windows forensics and EDR telemetry; vulnerability scanners; CIS benchmarks.
• Scripting in Python and/or PowerShell; Git.
• Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A, NIS2 and GDPR incident notification.
• English B2+ (all documentation in English).
• Certifications: SC-200 / SC-300, GCFA, OSCP / CRTO, ISO 27001 LA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design the SOC architecture and operating model.
• Tune the SIEM (Wazuh / Microsoft Sentinel) under evaluation.
• Write and maintain detections (KQL, Sigma, Wazuh rules).
• Lead technical incident response: triage, containment, root cause, lessons learned.
• Harden Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Windows/Linux servers, network and backup.
• Own vulnerability scanning and pentest follow-up with IT teams.
• Plan and perform internal technical audits of IT controls; turn findings into actions.
• Audit the controls you built; audits performed independently.
• Manage security vendors (MDR/MSSP, pentesters) against SLAs.
• Automate SOC work (Python / PowerShell, SOAR, AI-assisted triage).

Job description

ASBIS is seeking a hands-on Security Engineering Lead to design and operate a Group-wide SOC, enhancing security controls and conducting internal audits. You will build much of the framework, then scale with MDR/MSSP partners and later a team.

Required 5+ years in technical security, strong Microsoft security expertise, and leadership in SOC or incident response. Remote work options and international exposure are offered.