What does a Secops engineer do?

A Secops engineer is responsible for managing and implementing security operations within an organization, including monitoring networks for threats, responding to security incidents, and maintaining security tools like intrusion detection systems and firewalls. They analyze security data, develop incident response plans, and ensure compliance with security policies, often using tools such as SIEM platforms. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, scripting skills, and relevant certifications are typically required for this role.