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Senior Engineer – Security Visibility Infrastructure
$98K–$176K
7000 Target Pkwy N,NCD-0375 Brooklyn Park,MN 55445 · Remote or Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of software development and/or platform engineering experience.
- Education
- 4-year degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Build and operate reliable log-ingestion pipelines and integrations for Google SecOps, enabling cybersecurity teams to search, detect, and investigate threats.
What you'll do
- Own log ingestion end to end, improving pipelines, integrations, data validation, and feed-health monitoring.
- Troubleshoot production pipeline and SIEM issues, participate in a shared 24/7 on-call rotation, and implement preventive fixes.
- Build ingestion integrations and operational tooling, collaborating with cybersecurity teams to improve telemetry quality and platform performance.
What they ask for
- 4-year degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of software development and/or platform engineering experience; proven experience building and operating systems in a public cloud environment.
- Proficiency in Python and regular expressions; experience integrating systems with APIs.
- Experience processing log/event data across formats, production troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, distributed-systems resilience patterns, and service or data-flow migrations between provider platforms; willingness to join a shared 24/7 on-call rotation.
Pay
$98,000.00 - $176,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
Google SecOps, Python, regular expressions, APIs, JSON, Syslog, CEF, CSV/TSV
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