Senior Security Operations Engineer

2 weeks ago

St Paul, MN, United States Twin City Staffing Full time

We're seeking a skilled Senior Security Operations Engineer to take a lead role in securing and strengthening a growing medical technology company's IT and cloud environments. You'll report directly to the CISO and work closely with the AWS DevOps team to strengthen cloud and corporate security, lead incident response, and ensure compliance readiness (SOC 2, HIPAA, HITRUST).

This is a hands-on, highly autonomous role for a security professional who thrives on problem-solving, continuous monitoring, and driving measurable improvements in our security posture.

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid or Remote)

Wage: $100,000 - $135,000/yr, depending on experience

Hours: Day shift, Flexible hours

Benefits of the senior security operations engineer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
Responsibilities of the senior security operations engineer:
  • Cloud Security (AWS): Implement and maintain best-practice AWS security controls (IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub). Collaborate with DevOps to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Corporate IT Security: Secure Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, and Purview. Manage endpoint protection, patching, encryption, and identity security across Windows, macOS, and mobile environments
  • Monitoring & Incident Response: Lead triage, investigation, and response for alerts from tools like CloudWatch, Defender, and Red Canary. Develop automation in PowerShell, Python, or Bash to streamline operations
  • Compliance & Audit Readiness: Support SOC 2, HIPAA, and HITRUST audits. Maintain evidence, policies, and technical documentation
  • Continuous Improvement: Partner with IT and DevOps to enhance security configurations, evaluate emerging threats, and propose innovative solutions
Requirements of the senior security operations engineer:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
  • 4-7 years of experience in security operations or systems administration
  • Strong expertise in AWS security and monitoring tools
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, Linux, and Windows environments
  • Knowledge of SOC 2, HIPAA, or HITRUST frameworks
  • Familiarity with endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and SaaS security
  • Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash)
  • Preferred: AWS Security Specialty or Solutions Architect certification; EDR/SIEM experience (Red Canary, SentinelOne, Splunk)


Apply today

To learn more about this senior security operations engineer position, contact Matt at 763-571-7077.

EOE: Twin City Staffing is 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 veteran status.

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