Security Operations Engineer (Contractor)

Front
Buenos Aires
Workplace: RemoteContractFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Structured decision-making","Written incident communication","Calm under pressure"]

Own end-to-end security incident response and help strengthen Front’s detection, response, and security operations at scale. Build and improve detection coverage across cloud, endpoint, identity, and SaaS, develop automation to reduce manual toil, and lead investigations into suspicious activity and potential data exposure. Partner with Engineering and IT to harden systems, improve logging/telemetry, and close control gaps, while driving readiness through runbooks and operational reviews.

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Front
Front
6 days ago

Security Operations Engineer (Contractor)

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end security incident response and help strengthen Front’s detection, response, and security operations at scale. Build and improve detection coverage across cloud, endpoint, identity, and SaaS, develop automation to reduce manual toil, and lead investigations into suspicious activity and potential data exposure. Partner with Engineering and IT to harden systems, improve logging/telemetry, and close control gaps, while driving readiness through runbooks and operational reviews.
Location: Buenos Aires
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Contract · 6 months
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own end-to-end security incident response, including triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident learnings.
  • •Build and continuously improve detection coverage across cloud, endpoint, identity, and SaaS systems.
  • •Develop security automation and workflows to reduce manual toil and improve response speed.
  • •Lead investigations into suspicious activity, account compromise, and potential data exposure events.
  • •Partner with Engineering and IT to harden systems, improve logging/telemetry, and close recurring control gaps.

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, Detection Engineering, or similar security roles.
  • •Strong understanding of attacker techniques and defensive strategies across cloud, endpoint, identity, and network surfaces.
  • •Hands-on experience with SIEMs, EDR platforms, and investigation workflows, including log querying and alert tuning.
  • •Experience building incident response processes, playbooks, and operational metrics that scale with company growth.
  • •Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to influence Engineering and IT partners without relying on authority.
Experience:5+ yearsSecurity operationsIncident responseDetection engineering
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationStructured decision-makingWritten incident communicationCalm under pressure
Tech Stack:SIEMEDRIAMAlertingLog queryingCloudEndpointIdentitySaaS

Company Brief

Front
Front provides an AI-powered customer service and shared inbox platform that helps teams collaborate on customer communications, automate workflows, and improve support efficiency across email and messaging channels.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2013
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