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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer - Security Operations - **Company:** General Motors - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Communications Protocols, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Cleansing, Linux, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Interoperability, Linux System Administration, Systems Development Life Cycle, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Rust (Programming Language), Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Webhooks, Docker, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gkjafk ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. ** ** + **7+ years** in **systems development** , with a proven track record of delivering complex solutions. + Minimum **4+ years** in **SecOps** or **cybersecurity** -focused roles. + Strong programming skills in scripting languages, **C++,** and **Rust** . + Solid understanding of **Linux OS internals** and **kernel-level operations** . + Hands-on experience with cloud development and architecture ( **AWS, Azure, GCP** ). + Proficiency in troubleshooting complex distributed systems. + Experience integrating systems via **APIs** , webhooks, and other protocols. + Familiarity with **AI-driven integrations** and data enrichment workflows. + Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. + Excellent communication and collaboration skills. + Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments. What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) + Experience with containerization ( **Docker, Kubernetes** ). + Knowledge of **security frameworks** and **compliance standards** ( **NIST, ISO, SOC2** ). + Familiarity with **SIEM, SOAR, EDR** , and other SecOps platforms. + Contributions to open-source projects or security communities. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. ## Description GM's **Cybersecurity Team** safeguards the company's global information assets, networks, and infrastructure. Our mission is to proactively defend GM against evolving cyber threats through strategic leadership, technical excellence, and innovative risk management. We seek cybersecurity professionals with advanced expertise, capable of driving enterprise security initiatives and influencing organizational resilience. We are seeking a highly skilled **Senior Cybersecurity Engineer** with deep expertise in systems development, cybersecurity, and modern software engineering practices. This role requires a seasoned professional who can design, build, and maintain secure, scalable platforms while integrating advanced technologies such as AI and data enrichment into security operations. What You'll Do + **Platform Engineering & Development** + Design, develop, and maintain security-focused platforms using scripting languages, C++, and Rust. + Implement modern development processes (CI/CD, DevOps, Agile) to ensure efficient and reliable delivery. + Build scalable solutions across Linux-based environments and cloud-native architectures. + **Systems Integration** + Integrate diverse systems using APIs, webhooks, and other communication protocols. + Develop and maintain integrations with AI-driven tools and data enrichment platforms to enhance SecOps capabilities. + Ensure interoperability across heterogeneous environments and security tools. + **Security Operations** + Collaborate with SecOps teams to design and implement advanced monitoring, detection, and response solutions. + Troubleshoot complex systems and resolve performance, reliability, and security issues. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)