# Staff Engineer, Cybersecurity

MARKET RATE JOB SUMMARY Staff Engineer, Cybersecurity JOB DESCRIPTION Position Summary The Staff Engineer, Cybersecurity is responsible for supporting day-to-day cybersecurity operations while helping improve team efficiency through targeted automation initiatives. Working within a small cybersecurity team, this individual will serve as a primary resource for operational ticket handling, security investigations, user requests, and security process execution. The role requires developing a deep understanding of existing cybersecurity workflows, technologies, and business processes. While the primary focus is executing and managing operational work, the Staff Engineer will also identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and leverage SOAR and workflow automation platforms to improve consistency, reduce manual effort, and increase operational efficiency. Success in this role will be measured by operational excellence, ticket quality, responsiveness, and the ability to incrementally reduce manual workload through practical automation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Cybersecurity Operations (80%) Operational Ticket Management · Manage and resolve cybersecurity-related tic

- **Id**: 3853866
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/planet-pharma-staff-engineer-cybersecurity>
- **Role**: Security
- **Role family**: Security
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Alameda, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T07:14:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5180
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cybersecurity, Information Security

## Company

- **Id**: 4467183
- **Name**: Planet Pharma
- **Domain**: planet-pharma.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/planet-pharma>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 11
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 15
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Cortex** — Optional: no
- **Cortex XSOAR** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Sentinel** — Optional: no
- **Okta** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **ServiceNow** — Optional: no
- **SIEM** — Optional: no
- **Splunk** — Optional: no
- **Tines** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T05:02:06Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 3; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 38
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.379
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:3, agency, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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