Robert Half

Senior Security Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
June 2, 2025

Job Title: Senior Security Engineer

Location: Anaheim, CA (Hybrid/onsite to start - once candidate proves themselves open to more of a remote role after 6-12 months)

Compensation: $200,000 base salary

Perks &  Benefits:

✨ Competitive base salary ($200k)

✨ Hybrid work environment (flexible balance of onsite and remote)

✨ Work with a collaborative and experienced team, focused on continuous improvement and best practices

If you’re a hands-on security expert looking to make a real impact in a hybrid setting, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer to join our team in Anaheim. This hybrid role is ideal for a security professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to play a critical role in enhancing and protecting our security posture—particularly as we revamp and modernize our EDR tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage security systems, including IDS/IPS, endpoint protection tools, next-generation firewalls, and SD-WAN appliances.
  • Perform penetration testing and vulnerability scanning to identify and remediate risks.
  • Support and improve security tools such as Darktrace, Netrix, EDR (revamp planned), and Cylance.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using PowerShell and batch files to automate security tasks and improve incident response.
  • Work with Linux OS environments to ensure secure configurations and hardening.
  • Collaborate with the SOC to understand workflows and enhance threat detection and response.
  • Provide security expertise for sensitive data and healthcare-related environments.
  • Contribute to security policy development and implementation in a highly regulated environment.

Job Requirements

Must Haves:

7+ years of experience with:

• IDS/IPS

• Endpoint protection tools

• Next-generation firewalls

• SD-WAN appliances

• Linux OS

Strong scripting skills: PowerShell and batch files

✅ Experience with:

• Penetration testing

• Vulnerability scanning

• Security tools (Darktrace, Netrix, EDR, Cylance)

✅ Understanding of SOC workflows and threat response

CISSP strongly preferred

Healthcare industry or sensitive data experience highly desirable

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