Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join their security engineering team. The successful candidate will engineer, integrate, and operate a wide range of security tools across endpoint, identity, cloud, network, and application domains.
Job Responsibilities
Engineer, integrate, and operate security tools across various domains
Support platforms including EDR/XDR, SIEM, vulnerability and exposure management, cloud security, identity security, email security, and network security
Ensure security tools are correctly configured, stable, and integrated with SOC and IT workflows
Design and maintain integrations between security tools
Improve data quality, enrichment, correlation, and response consistency across platforms
Develop and maintain engineering standards, configuration guidance, and operational playbooks
Provide senior-level technical support for complex incidents and escalations
Participate in on-call or escalation rotations as needed
Drive continuous improvement through tuning, automation, and simplification
Evaluate new tools and features and assess fit within the environment
Contribute to defining the security engineering roadmap
Act as a senior technical resource and mentor
Required Qualifications
7+ years of cybersecurity experience across multiple security domains or tools
Hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise security platforms
Strong understanding of security operations and incident response workflows
Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous or early-stage environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to Have / Preferred
Experience building or modernizing a security engineering function
Automation or scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, APIs)
Experience with SOAR or security automation platforms
Cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, GIAC, cloud security)
What Success Looks Like
Security tools are stable, integrated, and trusted by operations teams
Clear engineering standards and repeatable patterns are established
Reduced friction between security tooling and partner teams
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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Security Engineering
Hyderabad
1
Full time
Hybrid
7+ years
₹8L – ₹22L a year (estimate, typical for IT Jobs in Hyderabad, 66 posts)
