SECOPS Engineer

About Veolia North America

A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.

BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.  Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. 

Position Purpose: 

The SECOPS Engineer manages and leads the resolution of high or critical severity incidents, ensuring efficient and effective responses through the development of customized automation scripts.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work closely with and advise on security best practices for Cloud, Infrastructure, Developers and Data Analysts to ensure security is implemented by design.
• Design and implement technical security controls.
• Conduct security review/audit of Cloud, SaaS, Network, AI environments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Develop and implement security automation workflows using scripting languages and/or automation tooling such as Torq, Tines, etc.
• Provide seniority and oversight for a SOC shift as needed.
• Conduct complex investigations and providing advice to other Security Analysts.
• Manage and lead High or Critical severity incident resolution.
• Develop customized scripts or procedures to automate the repetitive tasks and improve the efficiency of incident response activities.
• Provide expert advice on remediation and recovery efforts and develop threat remediation strategies.
• Perform proactive analysis of the attack surface and advising on potential threats and attack vectors.
• Provide feedback on security control capability gaps based on security intrusion trends. Stay abreast of the latest cyber security trends and developments.
• Assist in developing, coordinating, and implementing SOC documentation.
• Provide input to SOC operation metrics and reports.
• Work closely with Security Engineering and Architecture.

Work Environment:

• This will be a hybrid role located in Milwaukee, WI.

Education/Experience/Background:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security or extensive professional experience considered in place of a Bachelor's degree.
• Min of 5 years of professional experience in SOC operations and/or incident response.
• Understanding of technologies and solutions utilized in cybersecurity and networks (SIEM, SOAR, Firewalls, IAM, IDS/IPS, End Point Protection, Threat Management/Intelligence).
• Expertise in Cloud security such as AWS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Lambda, GCP, GCP Cloud Audit, Cloud Security Command Center, Log Explorer, GKE Logs, Kubernetes.
• Understanding of API security: REST, SOAP, OAuth, API Keys/Tokens, API Gateway.
• SaaS: SSPM, CASB

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and guidelines.
• Knowledge of current hacking techniques, vulnerability disclosures, data breach incidents, and security analysis techniques.
• Ability to work with complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in SOC documentation development.
• Full professional proficiency in English, especially in technical writing and oral communications.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with various stakeholders.
• Demonstrated integrity in a professional environment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for consistency.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-team environment.
• Fast learning, willingness to self-development and constantly expanding knowledge.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.