CyberClan09.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Security Operations Engineer - Remote Position

$80K–$95K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to join our team at CyberClan, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and security of our systems. This Security Operations Engineer remote position allows you to work from anywhere in Canada while contributing to our mission of protecting businesses from cyber threats.

What You'll Do

  • Implement and configure SIEM/SOAR environments and data connectors based on specific Scope of Work (SOW) documents.
  • Lead technical scoping calls to align SLA expectations and clarify requirements with customers.
  • Monitor system health using tools like Grafana and CloudWatch to ensure optimal performance.
  • Manage log collectors and ensure data integrity for accurate detection and response.
  • Provide N2 support to SOC analysts for troubleshooting and incident response.
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis for infrastructure incidents and document findings.
  • Automate repetitive tasks to reduce human error and operational overhead.
  • Maintain a knowledge base of architectural decisions and lessons learned.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with SIEM/SOAR platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or QRadar.
  • Deep expertise with data pipelines including Graylog and Kafka.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Strong grasp of networking protocols including TCP/IP and SSL/TLS.
  • Experience with ITIL workflows and ticket systems.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud certification.
  • Experience with container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP or CCSK.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $80,000 - $95,000 CAD per year.
  • Remote work flexibility with a fully telecommuting team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including RRSP contributions.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Work-life balance with standard business hours and on-call rotation.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Security Operations Engineer position at CyberClan offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on critical cybersecurity projects. Join a supportive team committed to professional growth.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in implementing and managing SIEM tools such as Splunk or ELK Stack, with a strong understanding of threat detection and incident response workflows.

Self-motivated and disciplined to thrive in a fully remote work environment, demonstrating the ability to manage time effectively and work independently on complex security challenges.

Experience with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform to streamline security operations, along with a solid grasp of Python and Bash scripting for custom security solutions.

Learning Resources

Getting Started with SIEMguide

Career Path

Security Operations Engineer(Now)Security Architect(1-2 years)Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$4.5B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment
+150%
Labour Demand
+20%
Avg Salary
$110K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SIEMSOARPython
Growing in Demand
Cloud SecurityIncident ResponseThreat Hunting
Declining
Traditional Antivirus SolutionsStatic Firewall Configurations

Domain Trends

Increased Automation in Security Operations
The adoption of SOAR platforms is increasing, with 60% of organizations planning to implement automation in their security operations by 2025.
Shift to Cloud-Native Security Solutions
As organizations move to cloud environments, 70% are prioritizing cloud-native security tools, driving demand for skills in cloud security and SIEM integration.
Rise of AI-Driven Threat Detection
AI-driven SIEM solutions are expected to reduce false positives by 40%, leading to greater efficiency in security operations.

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