Senior Security Operations Engineer 1 year Fixed Term

Position Summary (One year Fixed Term)

Leagues Security Engineering teams are responsible for scaling security in the development lifecycle and managing security incident management. We believe in security by design and follow a paved road philosophy by building or buying tools that we can integrate into our platform to ultimately make it easier for our engineers to do the right thing. As a Senior SecOps Engineer you will care deeply about what goes bump in the night. You have peers in Security Engineering who care about build it secure at League your role is to ensure both validation and response occurs when inevitable challenges arise. This role will focus on detection response tuning and refinement. Security Engineers and Analysts on our SecOps team take pride in response.

As always if this is your skillset we encourage you to apply. We also accept and encourage applicants who have existing software engineering experience and want to explore security and applicants who may have done a security program in a post-secondary institution. There are people across the engineering organization who are ready to help grow technical skills and who want to learn more about security.

About the Role

• Security Monitoring and Incident Response:
• Manage and maintain security tools and technologies such as CrowdStrike NG SIEM EDR Falcon Complete Wiz Defend and Netskope SASE
• Develop and implement automation scripts and workflows to improve security operations efficiency and effectiveness
• Demonstrated ability to leverage GCP services (e.g. Cloud Functions Cloud Run) to host and automate security scripts and tools for event enrichment and response
• Proficiency in utilizing GCP services like Pub/Sub Dataflow BigQuery and Cloud Storage for data processing analysis and enrichment
• Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies to enhance our security posture
• Direct hands-on experience integrating Claude or OpenAI models into security workflows (e.g. incident summarization IOC enrichment case triage)
• Security Tooling and Automation:
• Manage and maintain security tools and technologies such as SIEM EDR and SASE platforms.
• Develop and implement automation scripts and workflows to improve security operations efficiency and effectiveness.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage GCP services (e.g. Cloud Functions Cloud Run) to host and automate security scripts and tools for event enrichment and response.
• Proficiency in utilizing GCP services like Pub/Sub Dataflow BigQuery and Cloud Storage for data processing analysis and enrichment.
• Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies to enhance our security posture.
• Manage and maintain infrastructure through Terraform.
• Threat Management:
• Conduct threat research and analysis to identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement threat detection rules and use cases.
• Security Engineering and Architecture:
• Contribute to the design and implementation of security systems architectures and solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend security controls for new and existing systems.
• Ensure security best practices are followed in system development and implementation.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the organizations operations.
• Communicate security risks and issues to technical and non-technical audiences including leadership.
• Mentors and provides guidance to junior security analysts and engineers to develop their technical growth.
• Compliance and Reporting:
• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations (e.g. HITRUST NIST GDPR).
• Prepare and present security reports to management.
• Participate in routine audits within the organization

About You

• Bachelor of Science degree (BS) in Computer Science (or a related field)
• Minimum of 7 years in Cybersecurity with a strong focus on Incident Response
• Minimum of 3 years in Security Operations with hands-on experience in SOAR and other automation tools
• Deep and broad technical understanding of security concepts principles and technologies
• Advanced knowledge of Security Operations tools (e.g. CrowdStrike NG SIEM EDR Falcon Complete Netskope Wiz Defend) including configuration and administration of these tools
• Proven leading and coordinating incident response processes and methodologies
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. Python Go)
• Experience building or integrating LLM-based agents/copilots into SIEM SOAR or EDR workflows (e.g. incident summarization IOC enrichment case triage)
• Experience with threat intelligence platforms and implementing these in security operations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• You are a collaborator at your core
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice to Haves

• Security certifications (e.g. OffSec Certifications GIAC Certifications).
• Experience with digital forensics
• Experience with cloud security (AWS Azure GCP).
• Experience with Security OrchestrationAutomation and Response (SOAR).
• Knowledge of networking protocols and security.
• Contributions to the security community at League and more broadly (eg. blog posts conference presentations etc.)

• Use AI tools as part of your daily workflow to enhance productivity problem-solving and decision-making (e.g. drafting analysis coding research or process automation)
• Apply judgment and accountability when using AI by reviewing outputs for accuracy bias and quality before use
• Continuously learn and adapt as new AI tools and capabilities emerge incorporating them into your ways of working
• Identify opportunities to improve how work gets done from personal productivity to team-level workflows by leveraging AI effectively
• Operate with strong data responsibility and security awareness especially when working with sensitive or regulated information

• Individual Contributors: Use AI to improve personal productivity and quality of output
• Senior ICs / Managers: Integrate AI into team workflows and improve processes
• Leaders: Drive AI adoption at the organizational level and shape how work is done across teams

• Demonstrated experience using AI tools in a practical responsible way
• Curiosity and openness to experimenting with new technologies
• Ability to balance efficiency with quality and sound judgment

Security-Related Responsibilities

• Compliance with Information Security Policies
• Compliance with Leagues secure coding practice
• Responsibility and accountability for executing Leagues policies and procedures
• Notification of HR Legal Compliance & Security of any incidents breaches or policy violations

• You should receive a confirmation email after submitting your application.
• A recruiter (not a computer) reviews all applications at League.
• If we see alignment with Leagues needs a recruiter will reach out to learn more about your goals. The recruiter will also share the team-specific interview process depending on the roles you are exploring.
• The final step is an offer which we hope you will accept!
• Prior to joining us we conduct reference and background checks. Additional checks could be required for US Candidates depending on the role you are exploring.