Samsara

Senior Security Operations Engineer I

Samsara
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Base Salary

$135k - $228k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security events and technically analyze alerts.
  • Lead information security incidents and employee investigations from response strategy through closure, providing stakeholder updates.
  • Conduct digital forensic investigations and deliver clear security guidance for incident response and insider-threat initiatives.
  • Coordinate services, capabilities, integrations, and technology implementations supporting security operations.
  • Build and maintain runbooks, automated workflows, scripts, and investigation tools.
  • Mentor and train security operations engineers on data collection, analysis, and technical reporting.
  • Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders on company-wide security initiatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of security incident response experience.
  • Ability to communicate investigative findings and response strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Python and ability to build scripts or tools supporting investigations.
  • Practical experience leading security incident response, including alert monitoring, triage, and cross-team coordination.
  • Understanding of analysis and digital forensics techniques across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
  • Experience using SIEM tools for log reviews and experience with cloud architecture and security, including AWS and GCP.
  • Experience leading or working on insider-threat initiatives or employee investigations is preferred, with 3+ years preferred.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or relevant industry experience.
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) certification is preferred.
  • Familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP is preferred.
  • Must reside in the Pacific, Mountain, or Central Time Zone of the United States or Canada.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $135,481–$227,700 USD, plus eligibility for an initial RSU grant and ongoing refresh opportunities.
  • Flexible, employee-led remote work model with offices available for employees who prefer in-person work.
  • Professional development stipend, comprehensive health plans, and parental leave.
  • The role is aligned to a Pacific Time Zone shift and requires residence in specified US or Canadian time zones.

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About Samsara

5,001-10,000 employees

Samsara builds a Connected Operations Cloud that uses IoT hardware and software to help fleets and other physical-operations organizations monitor vehicles, assets, and worksites. Its platform spans video-based driver safety, vehicle telematics, equipment monitoring, and mobile workflows, sold as subscriptions with accompanying devices. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Samsara is a public company on the NYSE (ticker: IOT) serving transportation, construction, manufacturing, field services, and government.

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