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Security Engineer II
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What they do
A Cyber Security Engineer designs systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Examines client computer systems, identifies weak points in security, develops and implements new systems, monitors and responds to security issues.
$114,038 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Piper Companies is seeking an Engineer II
•Cyber Incident Response to support a company focused on enterprise cybersecurity operations and threat defense within a fast-paced, global environment. This position is hybrid in Philadelphia, PA . The Engineer II
•Cyber Incident Response will serve as a key member of the Security Operations Center (SOC), responsible for detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity incidents while strengthening overall incident response capabilities. This role plays a critical part in protecting the organization's digital assets and minimizing business impact from cyber threats. Responsibilities for the Engineer II
•Cyber Incident Response include: Investigating and responding to cybersecurity incidents such as phishing, malware, ransomware, and unauthorized access attempts Performing in-depth analysis of logs, alerts, and forensic data to determine incident scope, root cause, and impact Escalating high-severity or complex incidents to senior engineering staff with clear documentation and supporting evidence Assisting with containment, eradication, and recovery efforts during active incident response activities Contributing to the development and improvement of SOC playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures Required Qualifications for the Engineer II
•Cyber Incident Response include: 2-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in SOC operations or incident response Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, and Wireshark Strong understanding of incident response methodologies, log analysis, and adversary tactics, including familiarity with
NIST, MITRE
ATT&CK, and
ISO 27035
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience Compensation for the Engineer II
•Cyber Incident Response include:
Salary Range:
$115,000-125,000 depending on experience
Full Benefits Package:
PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law #LI-SM2 #
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Keywords:
Cyber Incident Response Engineer, SOC Engineer, Security Operations Center, Incident Response Analyst, SIEM, EDR, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Cybersecurity Engineer, Threat Detection, Malware Analysis, Ransomware Response, MITRE
ATT&CK, NIST
Framework, Digital Forensics, Information Security
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans