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# FullTime/Direct Placement - Security Engineer | CA, TX, CT, ME (Hybrid)

- **Company:** SGA Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Api Management, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/8864ca51-5089-4627-81c6-0bb33fe0fb30/fulltimedirect-placement-security-engineer-ca-tx-ct-me-hybrid

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
 * Minimum of 3 years of cybersecurity engineering, security operations, or related experience.
 * Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms; NetWitness Suite experience preferred.
 * Strong experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms; CrowdStrike experience preferred.
 * Experience developing scripts and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.
 * Experience implementing security automation and orchestration solutions.
 * Understanding of identity and access management concepts and security best practices.
 * Experience supporting cloud security technologies and configurations in Azure, AWS, or similar environments.
 * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience supporting cybersecurity activities during mergers and acquisitions.
 * Experience with SOAR, API integrations, and workflow automation platforms.
 * Familiarity with Zero Trust security principles.
 * Exposure to vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response processes.
 * Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, GSEC, Security+, CCSP, or similar.

## Description

The Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, integrating, and enhancing cybersecurity controls across the organization. This role focuses on security operations, security automation, identity security, cloud security, and the integration of security technologies to improve detection, response, and overall risk reduction. The Security Engineer will work closely with IT infrastructure, cloud, and application teams, as well as support the secure integration of newly acquired companies., * Partner with the 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC) to improve and tune SIEM detections, alerts, and response capabilities.

 * Design, implement, and maintain security integrations across enterprise security platforms and business systems.
 * Support cybersecurity integration activities for mergers and acquisitions, ensuring newly acquired organizations are securely onboarded into enterprise security services.
 * Automate repetitive security and operational tasks through scripting and workflow automation.
 * Strengthen identity and access management controls, including authentication, privileged access, and identity governance processes.
 * Support the secure configuration, monitoring, and continuous improvement of cloud environments.
 * Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to review architectures, harden systems, and implement security best practices.
 * Assist in the evaluation, deployment, and ongoing management of security technologies and controls.
 * Participate in incident response activities, investigations, and remediation efforts as needed.
 * Document security processes, standards, and technical procedures.