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# Security Engineer

- **Company:** Mary Kay Inc.
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, ARM Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Github, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Mitre Att&ck, Git, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Cybercrime, Microsoft Sentinel, Terraform, Prisma Cloud Platform, Splunk, Devsecops, Golang
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=916e08932c65c9c5

## About the Role

* Experience: 2-5 years of experience in Security Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevSecOps, or a related field.
 * Education: Bachelor/University Degree. Security certifications such as Security+, AZ-500, AWS Security Specialty, or CKS are preferred
 * Experience with Linux.
 * Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
 * Knowledge of Kubernetes and containers.
 * Experience with Python, Go, PowerShell, or Bash.
 * Experience using Git and automation.
 * Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
 * Experience with SIEM/EDR platforms (Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Splunk, Elastic, CrowdStrike, Chronicle, Cortex XSIAM) is preferred.
 * Experience with cloud security tools (Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Defender for Cloud, Orca, Lacework) is preferred.
 * Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Helm) is preferred.
 * MITRE ATT&CK knowledge is preferred.
 * Threat hunting experience is preferred.

## Description

We are looking for a Security Engineer to help build and operate our security platforms and detection capabilities across cloud-native environments. You will contribute to automation, cloud security, Kubernetes security, and threat detection while working closely with platform, DevOps, and security teams., * Build and maintain security platforms and automation.

 * Develop integrations using APIs and Infrastructure-as-Code.
 * Improve security across cloud, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
 * Create and tune detections for cloud, endpoint, identity, and container threats.
 * Support threat hunting and incident response.
 * Contribute to Detection-as-Code and automation.


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