SecOps Engineer

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. Build and run codebase analysis tools that identify security vulnerabilities and provide remediation guidance .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and integrating security tooling, including automated security scanning and threat detection, while leveraging AWS infrastructure and CI/CD practices. Proficient in translating security findings into actionable remediation steps and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security measures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AWS Infrastructure ExperienceGitHub Workflows / GitHub ActionsELK and Grafana ProficiencyProduction-Quality Software Engineering in Python or GoOffensive Security Experience

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Hard Skills

AWS InfrastructurePythonGoCI/CD ToolingThreat Detection ToolsAutomated Security ScanningInfrastructure-as-CodePenetration TestingOWASP Top 10Cloud Misconfigurations

Soft Skills

Communication of Security FindingsCollaboration with Engineering Teams

Tools & Technologies

ELKGrafanaTerraformCloudFormationSIEM/SOAR Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

OSCPGCIHAWS Security Specialty

Industry Keywords

Security VulnerabilitiesAutomated Response PlaybooksRed TeamingExploit DevelopmentContainer Security

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudGrafanaKubernetesPythonTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and run codebase analysis tools that identify security vulnerabilities and provide remediation guidance
Integrate automated security scanning into GitHub Workflows so commits and pull requests are continuously reviewed
Design and build threat detection tools integrated with ELK and Grafana
Correlate observability signals to identify active threats in real time
Build or deploy AI-powered AWS perimeter monitoring for anomalous or malicious activity
Drive automated or semi-automated security response
Own security tooling from prototype through production, including reliability and false-positive monitoring
Partner with engineering teams to explain findings and improve tooling
Translate security findings into actionable remediation steps
Take end-to-end responsibility for security tooling architecture, code, deployment, and iteration across the retail portfolio

Requirements

What you’ll need

Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure, including IAM, VPC, networking/security groups, and common compute/storage services
Experience with GitHub Workflows / GitHub Actions and CI/CD-integrated tooling
Practical experience using AI/LLM tools for analysis or automation tooling
Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, cloud misconfigurations, and supply chain risks
Comfort with ELK and Grafana, including dashboards, alerts, or custom data pipelines
Production-quality software engineering skills in Python, Go, or similar
Ability to communicate security findings and translate vulnerabilities into remediation steps
Offensive security experience, penetration testing, red teaming, or exploit development preferred
Experience with SIEM/SOAR platforms and automated response playbooks preferred
OSCP, GCIH, AWS Security Specialty, or similar certifications preferred
Infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform or CloudFormation preferred
Familiarity with container/Kubernetes security preferred
Must provide a valid LinkedIn profile URL or credible alternative evidence of professional background
Employment is contingent on a background check, including verification of prior employment dates
Must be willing and able to attend a mandatory in-person interview

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off policies
401(k) match
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Supplemental insurance policies
Employee discounts across the portfolio of brands
RRSP match
Employee discounts across the portfolio of brands