Security Engineer, Public Sector

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In the posting’s own words

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What it asks for · 8

• Proficiency in NodeJS, TypeScript, Python, and/or Kubernetes.
• 5+ years of experience in Detection Engineering, Incident Response, or Security Operations, with a strong emphasis on building and shipping security tooling and automation.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go) and comfort writing production-grade code — not just scripts.
• Practical experience with SIEM, EDR, and SOAR tools, with a preference for candidates who have built integrations or extended these platforms programmatically.
• Strong understanding of modern cyber threats, common attack techniques, and adversary TTPs.
• Familiarity with digital forensics tools and malware analysis techniques.
• Experience with cloud-native environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and the security telemetry those environments generate.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex security findings into clear business impact.

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Words the posting leans on

• security7×
• detection6×
• experience4×
• incident4×
• response4×
• workflows4×
• e.g3×
• least3×
• adversary2×
• alerting2×
• attack2×
• automation2×
• cloud-native2×
• digital forensics2×
• engineering2×
• impact2×

Counted from the posting after the mission statement and the legal notices are set aside. The ones near the top are the ones a screener is looking for.

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