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# Information Security Engineer

- **Company:** Super Micro Computer, Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Phishing, Security Information and Event Management, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88081665/1

## About the Role

* Bachelor's in computer science or engineering with an emphasis in Information Security or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
 * Minimum 2 years of security engineering experience, specifically in networks, and systems.
 * Familiarity with SIEM/XDR and IT basics.
 * Eagerness to collaborate with personnel across the company.

## Description

Frontline role within the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) monitoring IT IDS, SIEM, and XDR queues to validate alerts, enrich findings with environment context (asset role, zone/level, recent change activity, vendor session status, and user identity history), and execute low-risk first-response actions under approved playbooks (e.g., end remote sessions, disable stale vendor accounts, block known malicious indicators, and quarantine phishing-affected endpoints). This role maintains site-aware shift logs and high-quality handoffs, flags telemetry gaps, and builds foundational OT/IT awareness through cross-training., * Monitor GSOC dashboards/queues; validate alerts.

 * Perform enrichment: asset role, zone/level, recent MoC ticket, vendor session status, user identity history.
 * Under playbooks, take low-risk actions: disable stale vendor accounts, end remote sessions, block known malicious indicators, quarantine phishing endpoints used by facilities staff.
 * Keep site-aware shift logs, attach screenshots/pcaps (where safe), and summarize impact on safety/production.
 * Flag telemetry gaps (health, sensor outages); raise ingestion failures.


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