Role Summary
As a SOC Engineer at CodeFortress, you will play a central role in delivering our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services across multiple client environments. Your responsibilities will include configuring and maintaining SIEM platforms (with a focus on ELK/Elastic Security), tuning and monitoring XDR solutions, and enabling proactive threat detection and response across diverse systems and infrastructures.
This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role best suited for professionals with a solid foundation in security tooling, threat analysis, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, manage, and fine-tune SIEM solutions for log collection, parsing, alerting, and dashboarding (ELK/Elastic Security).
- Monitor multiple client environments for suspicious activity, triage alerts, and escalate or respond as needed.
- Deploy and maintain endpoint protection platforms (Elastic Endpoint Security, SentinelOne) and ensure effective telemetry.
- Develop and optimize detection rules and correlation logic based on client-specific threat models and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Conduct regular reviews of detection coverage and system performance to identify opportunities for enhancement.
- Maintain technical documentation, detection use cases, and response playbooks.
Requirements
- Proven experience with ELK/Elastic Security configuration, tuning, and operations.
- Solid hands-on experience with one or more XDR platforms.
- Ability to analyze security events and logs from diverse systems (Windows, Linux, cloud).
- Understanding of common attack vectors, detection techniques, and endpoint behavior analysis.
- Ability to manage and prioritize tasks across multiple clients.
Nice-to-Haves
- Familiarity with SOAR platforms and automation.
- Experience with cloud-native security monitoring tools and services.
- Exposure to incident response, threat hunting, or participation in red/blue team engagements.
We offer
- Focus on what matters — minimal bureaucracy and no micromanagement.
- Competitive compensation based on your skills and experience.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Flexible schedule aligned with project needs.
- 12 working days of paid vacation annually.
- 6 working days per year can be taken off for personal reasons — no explanation needed.
