Security Operations Engineer II

Requirements

  • Experience in a fast-growing product company, with a strong ownership mindset in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working within a Security Operations (SecOps) team in any role is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • A customer-centric approach that is both pragmatic and risk-aware.
  • Strong understanding of security concepts including cyberattacks, related TTPs, threat vectors, controls, risk management, and incident response.
  • Experience with Security Incident and Event Management and Security Orchestration and Automated Response.
  • Experience with Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Endpoint Detection and Response tools (e.g. Crowdstrike, Sysdig).
  • Experience working in a DevOps environment and methodologies, ideally with a DevSecOps approach.
  • Experience working with regulatory compliance frameworks and information security management standards like NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, and DORA.
  • Experience with a “3 lines of defense” model, dealing with auditors, and managing controls.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (e.g., GCP) and experience with Linux, macOS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitLab.
  • Experience automating workflows, with Python scripting preferred.

What you'll be doing

  • Respond to security incidents, collaborating with other internal teams and external parties to ensure coordinated responses and minimize business disruption.
  • Investigate and resolve security incidents, following established procedures and best practices.
  • Develop and enhance security playbooks and runbooks to document standardized procedures for incident response, threat hunting etc.
  • Collaborate with the Security Engineering team to improve our overall security posture and detection capabilities.
  • Proactively hunt for threats not easily detected by existing use cases.
  • Define monitoring scenarios and develop prototype rules based on security intel or defense gaps.
  • Participate in the incident response rotation and on-call procedures.
  • Identify potential threats, delivering strategic reports and changes like use case updates to minimize the impact of the threats.
  • Create reports, dashboards, and security metrics to communicate security posture and insights.
  • Automate repetitive security tasks to improve efficiency and free up time for more strategic security initiatives.
  • Identify areas for optimization, propose and implement process changes, collaborating with the team for efficient security operations.

Perks and Benefits

  • Regular feedback and performance reviews for skill development.
  • Fair and transparent salary reviews.
  • Opportunities for career growth and role changes.
  • Internal hiring support for advancement.
  • Tools, trust, and opportunities for personal growth.
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