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Lead Security Engineer

VDart

 

Chicago, IL, USA

Posted On: Just posted
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 1
Category: Security Engineer
Tenure: Contract - Corp-to-Corp
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Description

You will lead security engineering efforts across incident response, threat detection, and defense automation.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Lead triage, validation, and full-lifecycle remediation of complex P1/P2 security events.
  • Perform memory forensics, packet analysis, and reverse engineering to identify malicious activity.
  • Develop and deploy detection signatures and automation to hunt advanced threats.
  • Mentor a team of four engineers while maintaining SOC playbooks and secure configuration standards.
  • Build automation using Python, PowerShell, and C# to connect security applications and streamline incident handling.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years in a SOC, Incident Response, or Threat Detection team.
  • Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, network services, cryptography, and cloud-based attacks.
  • Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and C# for code analysis and automation development.
  • Deep experience in host, cloud, and network-based forensics.
  • Expertise maintaining defenses within the Microsoft Security stack (Defender, Azure Sentinel).
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Experience in incident leadership and executive stakeholder communication.

Education

Bachelor's degree

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