Hiring: Threat Defense Engineer Company: Fortified Health Security Location: Brentwood, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:17:11 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Bash, Data Pipeline, HIPAA, Linux, PowerShell, Python, REST, Root Cause Analysis, SIEM, SOC, Splunk About the job Experience: •· 2+ years operating in an MSSP, MDR provider, enterprise SOC, or similar multi-client security environment •· 3+ years of hands-on experience administering, engineering, or supporting enterprise security platforms •· 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience •· Advanced systems administration, integration, and technical troubleshooting experience •· Healthcare industry experience preferred; familiarity with HIPAA, HITRUST, NIST, and other relevant security frameworks Required Skills: •The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from being expected of this position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this position. Other duties may be required. •· Provide deep technical understanding of tools and processes used to support the delivery of Fortified’s managed services. •· Engineer, implement, configure, maintain, and optimize SIEM, EDR/MDR, IoMT, DLP, cloud, network, identity, and related security technologies. •· Partner with clients on onboarding, implementation, configuration, service health reviews, and technical improvements across supported lines of business. •· Partner with clients on service implementation and delivery of all LOBs including but not limited to: Managed SIEM, EDR, IoMT, & DLP •· Support multi-tenant MSSP environments by promoting standardized, repeatable configurations while accounting for documented client-specific requirements. •· Monitor and maintain the health, availability, performance, connectivity, and effectiveness of security platforms and integrations. •· Troubleshoot complex issues involving agents, APIs, collectors, log forwarding, authentication, networking, integrations, and security data pipelines. Qualifications: •· Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and SOC analysts •· No direct HR responsibilities for employees •· Must be willing to travel up to 5% •· Hybrid role in Brentwood, TN •· Capable of communication with clients via conference calls or emails to review and discuss alert data and security report findings •· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or other relevant combination of training and experience Compensation: •$105,000 - $120,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!