Sr. SecOps Engineer

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.  With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

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Responsibilities

· Lead security operations activities, managing and maintaining the organization's security

monitoring and detection capabilities.

· Coordinate and execute incident response strategies, swiftly identifying, containing, and

mitigating cybersecurity incidents.

· Conduct detailed incident investigations to determine root cause, document findings, and

implement proactive measures to enhance detection and response effectiveness.

· Collaborate cross-functionally with IT and business units to facilitate the prompt remediation of

identified vulnerabilities, minimizing operational disruptions.

· Monitor and analyze emerging threat intelligence feeds, integrating insights into proactive security

measures to defend against advanced threats.

· Regularly review, assess, and optimize security controls and incident response protocols.

· Develop and maintain clear documentation, including incident response playbooks, security

reports, and post-incident analyses.

· Provide actionable recommendations based on lessons learned from security events to

continuously enhance security posture.

· Contribute actively to the development and refinement of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and

standards in alignment with regulatory and compliance requirements.

· Collaborate closely with IT and other internal teams to implement integrated and effective cybersecurity practices. · Create and maintain real-time security monitoring dashboards to provide visibility into organizational cybersecurity health. · Stay current with cybersecurity trends, threat intelligence, and evolving risks to ensure proactive defense measures. · Participate in cybersecurity awareness training initiatives, promoting a security-focused culture throughout the organization. · Serve on an on-call rotation to ensure timely response to cybersecurity incidents outside regular business hours, including nights and weekends.

Basic Qualifications

· Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Security Operations (SecOps) or related

cybersecurity roles.

· Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence methodologies, and

frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK).

· Proven experience in cybersecurity incident response, threat detection, and threat intelligence

analysis.

· Proficiency in configuring and managing advanced security monitoring tools such as SIEM, EDR,

and threat intelligence platforms.

· Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a focus on rapid incident

containment and remediation.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills, with fluency in English.

· Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+) strongly preferred.

· Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%.

Preferred Characteristics

· Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a closely related

discipline.

· Operational Technology (OT) security experience, particularly within a global manufacturing

context.

· Experience responding to sophisticated cyber threats, including nation-state actors.

· Prior United States Security Clearance or equivalent.

· Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements, including SOC 1/2/3, ISO

27001, FedRAMP, SOX, HIPAA, NIST, and others.

· Scripting and automation skills in Python, shell scripting, Ruby, or similar languages.

· Previous experience in corporate IT support or help desk roles is beneficial.