Senior Security Operations Engineer, Detection and Response
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Fortis GamesGaming, SaaS
Remote - United Kingdom, Weekend-inclusive scheduleFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLBash
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in security operations, detection engineering, incident response, or a similar hands-on technical security role.
- Strong experience writing, tuning, validating, and maintaining detections in SIEM, EDR, cloud, identity, or SaaS environments.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and EDR tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon or comparable technology.
- Practical AWS security knowledge including IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, VPC flow logs, S3, and cloud-native detection opportunities.
- Ability to script or automate security workflows using Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL, or similar tools.
- Working knowledge of audit evidence, control documentation, third-party reviews, policies, standards, and security frameworks.
- Ability to work a weekend-inclusive schedule to support continuous security operations coverage.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, and tune detections across endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS, network, and application telemetry.
- Build detection-as-code practices using version control, testing, peer review, documentation, and repeatable deployment methods.
- Improve SIEM and security telemetry pipelines, including log ingestion, parsing, enrichment, correlation logic, alert routing, and case management workflows.
- Design and operate practical deception capabilities such as canary tokens, decoy accounts, honey assets, and other high-signal tripwires.
- Lead and support incident response investigations — perform severity triage, coordinate containment and remediation, and produce clear post-incident findings.
- Work closely with IT, infrastructure, engineering, and game development teams to improve security visibility and response readiness across the environment.
- Support selected GRC activities including audit evidence collection, technical control documentation, third-party risk input, and policy or SOP documentation.
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