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Senior Security Operations Engineer

Company:
ohio.gov
Location:
Franklin County, OH
Posted:
December 01, 2025
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Description:

Schedule: Full-time

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When you join our team, you'll experience the flexibility, autonomy, trust, and collaboration we believe creates a safe, innovative, and thriving environment. After all, we[re hiring you not only for the skills and experiences you possess today, but also where you'll grow tomorrow.

Collaborative environment

Continuous Learning + education and conference allocation

Business casual dress code

RESPONSIBILITIES

You'll primarily work with various information security-related technologies as we solve some of the biggest challenges facing the organizations we serve. You will be extected to approach technical decisions pragmatically to ensure the value of the work is the top priority. You'll demonstrate a strong aptitude for learning new skills as well as sharing and teaching your area of expertise. You'll plany an integral role in impacting team culture, practice, and engagement.

Serve as lead for Legislature-wide information security initiatives

Implement and operate security tools, working closely with Legislative IT teams to ensure timely remediation of vulnerabilities and exposures

Collaborate with other LIS engineers to ensure operational excellence

Create configuration and troubleshooting documentation

Contribute to troubleshooting and technical support

QUALIFICATIONS

Human Skills:

Strong Communication Skills - written, verbal, listening, and questioning - ability to explain security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Problem Solver - understanding the problem, rather than just executing a task

Self-starter, initiative, drive, willingness to engage in improving the team

Continuous learning mindset - stay updated on the latest security risks and best practices

Collaborative - building partnerships with LIS Engineering teams and Legislative agencies

Passionate about advocating for improving security practices across the organization

Able to work with business systems owners to identify critical assets, security posture

Technical skills:

Experience with enterprise networks, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and network security.

NAC, identity management, authentication, and access management controls

Implementing hardening techniques for Windows, Linux, and mobile devices

Identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities in applications and networks

Analyzing security logs to identify malicious activity and potential threats

Detecting, analyzing, containing, and recovering from security incidents

Experience configuring and using SIEM solutions

In-depth understanding of cloud security policies and implement them in an organization

Ability to build security policies and implement them in an organization

Certifications desired: CISSP or SSCP

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