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# Sr. Security Engineer

- **Company:** F5 Networks, Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $195,800.0 - $293,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), OpenStack, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Datadog, Data Logging, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Falcon Platform, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Sumo Logic (Software), Splunk, Devsecops
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60312771-sr-security-engineer

## About the Role

F5 Distributed Cloud is looking for a Sr.Security Engineer with experience in building, integrating, operating, and maintaining robust security monitoring and auditing systems. F5's SDC platform provides a global, scalable, and secure way to deploy applications. In this position, you will build and maintain monitoring and audit systems across the platform that provide necessary visibility and alerting to effectively defend the platform., US Citizenship

BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 8+ years of security operation and monitoring experience.

Experience with DevSecOps and vulnerabilitiy assessment and management.

Experience with logging, monitoring, SIEM, dashboarding tools like AWS GuardDuty, Sumo Logic, Grafana, CrowdStrike, DataDog, Splunk, Thycotic, etc.

Working knowledge of at least one Cloud Computing platform (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute etc.)

Good Understanding of Kubernetes and Containers and deploying apps in containers.

Hands on experience with computer programming languages and/or scripting languages such as Python, Java, Shell

Good understanding of complexities and security challenges in large-scale distributed systems

Working knowledge of Cloud orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, Openstack etc.

Self-motivated and willing to delve into new areas and take on new challenges in an enthusiastic manner

## Description

Be Kind.

Collaborate with software architects, security defenders, Operations, SRE, compliance experts, and business leaders to understand the logical boundaries of the systems and identify the events to monitor, audits to maintain, alerts to tweak, as well as systems to integrate with.

You will continuously hunt for areas and metrics to be added into monitoring systems for better operational visibility, incident response capability, availability, and forensics capability of the overall platform.

You will work on vulnerability management and DevSecOps strategies.

You will participate in executing the Incident Response Plan for the platform and be responsible for providing necessary information during response and forensics.