Senior Principal Operations Analyst - Security Analyst 5

Who We Are 

We are an inclusive and diverse world-class team, with a full range of experience and a global reach.  We have the resources of a large enterprise and the energy of a start-up, and we’re working on a critical software assurance initiative with our cloud and mobile engineering teams. Our mission is to make application security and software assurance a reality, at scale. We’re a dedicated team that leverages each other’s strengths to produce cutting-edge solutions to difficult problems. Join us to grow your career and create the future of software assurance.

Work You’ll Do

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for performing in depth investigations on tier 3 incidents that happen within a software assurance infrastructure as a “threat hunter”. As a security SME, you will support and be a point of escalation for security incident responders. Using your knowledge, judgement, and understanding of the infrastructure you will be responsible for evaluating incidents for risks and developing plans to proactively increase assurance. This involves analyzing logs, network traffic, and vulnerability data to contain and confirm suspicious activity. You will collaborate with cloud teams and security researchers to perform advanced threat analysis and leverage knowledge to understand an attacker’s motives and techniques.

Other responsibilities include:

• Partner with application and security teams to lead the onboarding to the security incident process of applications and tools
• Define, review, and approve cloud security policies, and perform cloud configuration audits
• Lead architecture research into applications to identify risks, document intended use cases, research specific data flows
• Define new processes for improving the incident response and security governance processes
• Define requirements for security tools and capabilities based on risks and assurance requirements
• Improve detection and response processes by introducing automation or process changes
• Partner with detection, response and architecture team to drive assurance compliance

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field (e.g. Electrical Engineering) 
• 10+ years industry experience with 5+ years in IT security in one or more of the following areas: security operations center (SOC) analysis, threat intelligence, cloud security, security assessments
• Understanding of current security risks (OWASP top ten) and security controls available to address those risks
• Understanding of security architecture practices and solutions. 
• Understanding of the network protocols, traffic patterns and controls
• Ability to use automation to examine large sets of data 
• Proficiency with one or more programming languages, preferably Go, Java, Python or C/C++ 
• Familiarity with cloud and application security
• This role does not require access to a cleared work environment. Security clearances are not required, and active clearances cannot be sponsored.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in a large cloud or Internet software company
• Experience as a SOC analyst or penetration tester
• Experience with security toolsets
• Security focused certifications (CISSP, Security+, CCSP, CEH)

What We’ll Give You

• A team of very skilled and diverse personnel across the globe
• Exposure to mind blowing large-scale cutting-edge systems
• The resources of a large, global operation while still having the small, start-up feel of a smaller team day to day
• Develop new skills and competencies working with our vast cloud product offerings
• Ongoing extensive training and skills development to further your career aspirations
• Incredible benefits and company perks
• An organization filled with smart, enthusiastic, and motivated colleagues
• The opportunity to impact and improve our systems and delight our customers

Career Level - IC5

Who We Are 

We are an inclusive and diverse world-class team, with a full range of experience and a global reach.  We have the resources of a large enterprise and the energy of a start-up, and we’re working on a critical software assurance initiative with our cloud and mobile engineering teams. Our mission is to make application security and software assurance a reality, at scale. We’re a dedicated team that leverages each other’s strengths to produce cutting-edge solutions to difficult problems. Join us to grow your career and create the future of software assurance.

Work You’ll Do

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