The company Security Operations team is hiring for a Senior or Staff engineer. The Security Operations team is responsible for designing, building, and operating a world-class Security Operations Center. The successful candidate will provide leadership, mentorship, expertise, and outstanding individual contributions towards those ends.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide operational and engineering leadership.
- Implement and evolve the company's Security Operations Center.
- Design and develop security software and platforms.
- Monitor, identify, respond to, and remediate security incidents.
- Assess and improve the company's security controls.
- Mentor early-career Security Operations engineers.
- Plan and deliver work within the company's agile engineering framework.
- Contribute to open source security and publish content such as blog posts, whitepapers, and conference presentations.
Requirements:
- An exceptional academic track record; undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling alternative narrative.
- 10+ years of relevant professional experience, with professional cybersecurity experience, preferably in a Security Operations Center.
- Professional engineering experience.
- Proficiency in common scripting languages, such as Python and Bash.
- Knowledge of Git, GitOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, and common orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as the NIST CSF, CIS CSC, and ISO 27001.
- Experience in a security operations team or center.
- Hands-on experience with offensive or defensive security.
- Proficiency in additional programming languages, such as Golang.
What We Offer:
- Compensation shaped by geographical location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and a performance-driven bonus.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, and employee assistance programs.
- Opportunity to travel to meet colleagues, with travel upgrades for long haul company events.
The company is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and will consider all applicants fairly.
