Security engineers design and implement advanced detection technologies to protect organizational assets. They lead security research initiatives, carefully documenting their findings for senior engineers and security architects. These professionals conduct thorough risk analyses and provide actionable recommendations for addressing vulnerabilities. Their responsibilities also include developing and executing security projects to enhance an organization's ability to detect and respond to security threats. Security engineers work closely with application and infrastructure teams to fortify applications against potential threats and proactively address emerging risks. They also provide leadership within the security team, guiding the development of network security solutions and identifying architectural vulnerabilities. Leveraging their analytical skills, they process data from various security products and devices and create customized security tools and processes for scanning, testing, monitoring, and reporting – all of which are essential components of a strong cybersecurity strategy.