
Senior Security Engineer
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Job Description
- Location: Las Vegas, NV (On-Site Only)
- Job Type: Full-Time (Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Pay Range: $117,200 + (Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity)
About Smart City Networks
Smart City Networks is the nation’s leading provider of cutting-edge technology solutions for convention centers and large-scale events. With over 40 years in the industry, we support 3,000+ events annually—from Fortune 500 conferences to global economic summits. Our Las Vegas headquarters is home to our national technology and operations teams, working together to power the most high-profile events in the country.
Job Overview
We’re looking for a Senior Security Engineer to take a hands-on role in strengthening our infrastructure and protecting our networks. This position is on-site only and ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex security challenges, leading incident responses, and mentoring team members in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
- Security Architecture & Design
- Build secure networks, systems, and applications
- Integrate security best practices into DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Threat Detection & Response
- Monitor and respond to security incidents using SIEM, EDR, and other tools
- Lead forensic investigations and root cause analyses
- Conduct tabletop exercises and update incident response plans
- Vulnerability & Risk Management
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Track and validate remediation efforts
- Security Tools & Automation
- Manage SIEM (Splunk), EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), DLP, IDS/IPS
- Automate security operations and integrate tools with IT infrastructure
- Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, GDPR, and more
- Support internal and external audits with clear documentation
- Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor junior team members
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and leadership teams
What We’re Looking For
- Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or security engineering
- Strong understanding of network, system, and application security
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud security tools
- Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR tools
- Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications: CISSP, OSCP, GSEC, or AWS Security Specialty
- Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with IAM and zero-trust architecture
Job Details
- Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Location: Las Vegas HQ – hybrid
- Travel: May be required on occasion
Other Requirements:
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Employee Benefits
- Medical & Prescription Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (LAP)
- Wellness Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that supports the technology backbone of the nation’s biggest events. At Smart City, you’ll contribute to high-impact work while growing your career in a secure, professional, and supportive environment.
Apply now to join Smart City Networks and help shape the future of event technology.
As part of our standard hiring process for new employees, employment with Smart City Networks will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Smart City Networks is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at 702-943-6000.