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Secops Engineer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Coordinate with IT Operations, Infrastructure, Engineering, and Application teams during ... Google SecOps (Chronicle) * Microsoft Defender * SIEM Platforms * Endpoint Detection and Response ...

AppSec, SecOps / detection engineering, IAM, cloud security, offensive security / penetration testing, GRC, or responsible AI * Minimum 1 year of experience Hands-on proficiency with agentic coding ...

AppSec, SecOps / detection engineering, IAM, cloud security, offensive security / penetration testing, GRC, or responsible AI * Minimum 1 year of experience Hands-on proficiency with agentic coding ...

ServiceNow Architect

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$69.50 - $87.50/hr

Design end-to-end solutions across modules such as ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, HRSD, and SecOps Collaborate ... Certified System Administrator (CSA) Certified Application Developer (CAD) Certified Implementation ...

Experience with Google SecOps or Chronicle detection content development, data modeling, and telemetry analysis. * Experience integrating security tools through application programming interfaces ...

Experience with Google SecOps or Chronicle detection content development, data modeling, and telemetry analysis. * Experience integrating security tools through application programming interfaces ...

... engineer features, visualize data, or support machine learning workflows * Experience working with cyber security cloud platforms such as Google SecOps, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure ...

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering ... SecOps) or Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). * 3+ years managing program financials, executive ...

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering ... SecOps) or Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). * 3+ years managing program financials, executive ...

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How much do secops engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for secops engineer in Georgia is $115,942.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,700.00 and $165,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Secops Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Secops Engineer, you need in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and security operations, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in security monitoring. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+ are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams and conveying security findings. These competencies are essential to proactively safeguard organizational assets and ensure effective mitigation of security threats.

What is a SecOps Engineer job?

A SecOps Engineer is responsible for integrating security practices into IT operations to protect systems, networks, and data from threats. They collaborate with security and operations teams to implement security automation, monitor threats, and respond to incidents. Their role includes vulnerability management, compliance enforcement, and continuous improvement of security processes. By bridging the gap between security and operations, they help organizations maintain a secure and efficient IT environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Secops Engineers in their daily work?

Secops Engineers often contend with the constant evolution of cyber threats, requiring them to stay updated on the latest attack vectors and defense strategies. They may also face challenges in quickly detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents while minimizing business disruption. Another common difficulty is effectively prioritizing security alerts amidst often high volumes of data and potential false positives. Collaboration with IT, development, and other business teams is also key, as ensuring organization-wide security requires strong communication and a coordinated approach.

Infographic showing various Secops Engineer job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,942 per year, or $55.7 per hour.
Director, Google Cloud Security, Solution Architect

Director, Google Cloud Security, Solution Architect

KPMG

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$61 - $83.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking a Director, Google Cloud Security, Solution Architect to join our Advisory Services practice.


Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary technical expert to drive the sales cycle for Google Cloud security solutions, with sales revenue as the primary success metric
  • Collaborate closely with KPMG and Google Cloud sales teams to develop and present compelling technical solutions, product demonstrations, and architectural designs focused on Google Cloud's security portfolio (e.g., Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR, Google Unified Security, Security Command Center)
  • Engage directly with clients to understand their security challenges, architect tailored solutions using Google Cloud security services, and demonstrate clear business value and technical outcomes
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for engagement teams post-sale, providing advisory on Google Cloud security product capabilities, best-practice architecture, design decisions, and resolving complex delivery issues
  • Design and propose enterprise-scale Google Cloud security architectures, including security operations transformation, threat detection and response, and data protection solutions
  • Innovate and evangelize next-generation security operations solutions by leveraging Google Cloud's advanced capabilities, including AI and machine learning within the Google SecOps platform; critically assess client security technology and processes, providing expert justification for migrating to and optimizing with Google Cloud native security solutions
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:
  • Minimum eight years of recent experience in security architecture, with a strong preference for a consulting background; at least four years of hands-on experience designing and implementing security solutions on Google Cloud Platform is required
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or a minimum of ten years of equivalent experience
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or other relevant Google Cloud certifications are highly preferred; Certifications like CISSP are a plus
  • Deep technical expertise in Google Cloud security services, including core Google Cloud Platform services, Google SecOps SIEM/SOAR, Security Command Center, and other native security controls Proven ability to manage technology friction during integration
  • Hands-on experience with Google AI technologies such as Vertex AI and Gemini Enterprise, and their integration with enterprise security solutions; exceptional client-facing and presentation skills with a demonstrated ability to lead technical sales discussions, build client relationships, and align solutions with business needs
  • Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams such as system administrators, data scientists, architects, and cybersecurity engineers to customize solutions
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed for client support
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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