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STS Cyber Defense Security Engineer, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Google Cloud's Mandiant is a leader in cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services, trusted worldwide for frontline experience and advanced threat protection.
Anchorage, AK, USAMontgomery, AL, USALittle Rock, AR, USA
$108,000 - $155,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Job Description

Mandiant, a part of Google Cloud, is seeking a Cyber Defense Security Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on enabling and maintaining security technologies within Cyber Defense Centers (CDC). The position combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning and client collaboration.

As an STS Cyber Defense Security Engineer, you'll work with various security tools and technologies, particularly focusing on Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems. You'll be responsible for creating detection content, maintaining operational readiness, and improving security configurations to enhance incident detection and response capabilities.

The role requires strong technical expertise in security tools like SIEM and EDR, combined with excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. You'll collaborate with Mandiant Security Architects, Security Analysts, IT resources, and business stakeholders to define requirements and deliver security recommendations.

This is an opportunity to join a recognized leader in dynamic cyber defense and threat intelligence. Mandiant's reputation is built on frontline experience responding to complex breaches and providing nation-state grade threat intelligence. The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $108,000-$155,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The role is remote-eligible across multiple US locations, offering flexibility while being part of a highly technical team in a rapidly changing environment. You'll be at the forefront of protecting customer data and corporate assets from emerging threats, making a significant impact on organizational security posture.

For the right candidate, this role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies, learn continuously, and be part of a team that handles some of the most complex cybersecurity challenges in the industry.

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Responsibilities For STS Cyber Defense Security Engineer, Mandiant, Google Cloud

  • Identify challenges in customer Cyber Defense Centers and formulate strategies for improvement
  • Create and modify EDR and SIEM use cases and detection logic
  • Provide expertise for EDR, SIEM and other SOC technologies
  • Measure and improve alert fidelity through metrics creation and tracking
  • Engage and collaborate with client stakeholders to drive resolution for security issues

Requirements For STS Cyber Defense Security Engineer, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber-security, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience in a Detection Engineering or related role
  • Experience with detection tuning and creation leveraging various security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, or NDR tools)

Benefits For STS Cyber Defense Security Engineer, Mandiant, Google Cloud

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Equity
  • Parental Leave