
Security Engineer
- Golden Valley, MN
- $82,300-152,800 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deploy, configure, and manage security tools in alignment with industry best practices and organizational policies.
- Collaborate with IT and application teams to integrate security controls into system designs.
- Automate security processes and tool integrations using scripting and orchestration platforms.
- Monitor and maintain the health and performance of security tools.
- Manage updates, patches, and upgrades to ensure tools remain effective and secure.
- Tune and optimize tools to reduce false positives and improve detection capabilities.
- Support incident response efforts by providing tool-based insights.
- Maintain clear documentation for tool configurations, processes, and procedures.
- Have earned a bachelor’s (B.A. or B.S.) degree. Relevant experience can be counted in lieu of a degree.
- Have 3+ years of security engineering, cybersecurity, architecture, operations, or relevant technical experience.
- Hands-on experience with security tools and Microsoft security solutions (Defender, Purview, Sentinel).
- Strong understanding of network security, endpoint protection, and cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, including the ability to influence without direct authority.
For this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $82300 - $152800 / year. At Pentair, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with a demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, work location, and other relevant business or organizational needs. This position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as annual incentive bonus.Benefits:
As a Pentair employee, you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected, health benefits, a generous 401(k), employee stock purchase program, disability benefits, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, parental leave, caregiver leave, tuition reimbursement, plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.Equal Opportunity EmployerPentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.