over 1 year ago
Responsibilities
- Implement and evolve Canonical’s SecOps security standards and playbooks
- Analyze and improve Canonical’s security architecture
- Evaluate, select, and implement security tools and practices
- Identify, contain, and guide remediation of security threats and cyber attacks
- Drive threat modeling, tabletop exercises, and other SecOps practices across Engineering, IS, and Canonical
- Contribute to open source threat intelligence initiatives
- Develop SecOps learning and development materials
- Publish blog posts, whitepapers, and conference presentations
- Identify, implement, and track SecOps KPIs
- Plan and deliver SecOps work within Canonical’s agile engineering practice
- Work with security leadership to present information and influence change
- Grow Canonical’s SecOps presence and thought leadership
Requirements
- Exceptional academic track record
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about an alternative path
- Track record of exceeding expectations and deep motivation to work in technology security
- Expertise in threat modeling and risk management frameworks
- Knowledge of security architecture and market-leading security tools
- Experience contributing to and consuming threat intelligence feeds
- Experience with security risk management frameworks such as NIST CSF
- Experience with security standards such as ISO 27001
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
Categories
About Canonical
Canonical publishes Ubuntu, a widely used Linux operating system for servers, cloud, desktops, and edge/IoT, along with tooling for containers, Kubernetes, OpenStack, and AI. It sells enterprise support, security maintenance, managed services, and certifications to businesses, governments, and hardware makers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, the privately held company supplies Ubuntu images and tooling to major public clouds and silicon partners.