Senior Security Automation & Detection Engineer

<p style="font-family:"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Build the Future with AspenView Technology Partners</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:">At AspenView, we are passionate about transforming the way organizations approach technology. We specialize in creating high-performing, nearshore IT teams to help North American clients innovate faster and more efficiently. As we continue to grow, we're looking for exceptional people to join our team and help drive impactful change across industries.</p><p style="font-family:"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Why Join AspenView?</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:">At AspenView, we're more than a nearshore IT partner—we're a <b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">people-first, purpose-driven</strong></b> company that believes great culture drives great outcomes. We're passionate about connecting talent and technology to deliver measurable value for clients—and meaningful career paths for our people.</p><h3>Here's what you can expect:</h3><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Competitive base </li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Comprehensive benefits and wellness support</li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Flexible work model: hybrid, remote, or in-office</li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Real growth opportunities and leadership visibility</li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Inclusive, respectful culture that blends U.S. innovation with Colombian heart</li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">A company that listens, invests in you, and celebrates wins together</li></ul><h3 style="font-family:">About the Role</h3><p style="font-family:">The <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Senior Security Automation &amp; Detection Engineer</strong></b> is a key technical contributor responsible for the implementation, tuning, and automation of the Client's endpoint security ecosystem. This role is designed for a hands-on expert who can take a technical requirement and turn it into a robust, automated defense mechanism.</p><p style="font-family:">You will focus on the deep engineering of EDR/XDR platforms and the development of sophisticated SOAR playbooks. Your goal is to ensure that security telemetry is not just collected, but utilized to trigger machine-speed responses that protect the enterprise 24/7.</p><h3 style="font-family:">What you will do:</h3><p style="font-family:"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">EDR/XDR Engineering &amp; Deployment</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Execute the engineering, deployment, and configuration of enterprise <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">EDR/XDR</strong></b> platforms (e.g., <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, or Cortex XDR</strong></b>).</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Implement <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">endpoint policy hardening</strong></b> and behavioral analytics to reduce the attack surface across global environments.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Build and maintain complex detection rules and correlation logic tailored to identify advanced adversary TTPs.</li></ul><p style="font-family:"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">SOAR &amp; Automation Development</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Design and develop automated <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">SOAR playbooks</strong></b> and triage workflows to streamline incident handling.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Write custom scripts in <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Python and PowerShell</strong></b> to integrate security tools and automate repetitive tasks via APIs.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Build automated <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">threat containment</strong></b> and incident enrichment pipelines to significantly reduce the Mean Time to Respond (MTTR).</li></ul><p style="font-family:"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Detection Tuning &amp; Telemetry Correlation</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Perform continuous <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">detection tuning</strong></b> to reduce false positives and improve the fidelity of security alerts.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Correlate telemetry across multiple <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">SIEM</strong></b> platforms to ensure visibility into lateral movement and persistence.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;">Support threat hunting efforts by providing high-quality telemetry and behavioral rule creation based on the <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">MITRE ATT&amp;CK</strong></b> framework.</li></ul><h3 style="font-family:">Tools &amp; Technologies:</h3><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">EDR/XDR:</strong></b> Advanced hands-on experience with CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, or Palo Alto Cortex.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">SOAR:</strong></b> Practical experience building workflows in Cortex XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, or Microsoft Sentinel (Logic Apps).</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Languages:</strong></b> Strong proficiency in <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Python</strong></b> and <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">PowerShell</strong></b> for security automation.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">SIEM:</strong></b> Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or similar enterprise SIEMs.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Standards:</strong></b> Deep understanding of the <b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">MITRE ATT&amp;CK</strong></b> framework.</li></ul><h3 style="font-family:">What you bring:</h3><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">5–8+ years</strong></b> of hands-on experience in Security Engineering, Detection Engineering, or Security Automation.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Technical Autonomy:</strong></b> Proven ability to deploy and manage security platforms at an enterprise scale with minimal supervision.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Automation Skills:</strong></b> Experience writing code to automate security responses and integrate different technology stacks.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Analytical Precision:</strong></b> Ability to analyze raw telemetry and create effective detection logic.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Problem-Solving:</strong></b> A focus on operational efficiency and the removal of manual security tasks through engineering.</li></ul><p style="font-family:"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:">AspenView is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating an environment where all employees feel welcome, valued, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where all individuals, regardless of their race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other characteristic, can thrive. We encourage applicants from all walks of life to join our team and make a lasting impact.</p><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>