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Senior Security Engineer, Operational Research and Development

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2 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Own response playbooks and investigation methodologies for security automation platforms.
  • Design and implement autonomous incident-response workflows from initial triage through root-cause analysis and remediation.
  • Build automated DFIR capabilities for log correlation, forensic evidence collection, and threat eradication at cloud scale.
  • Make security-domain decisions about investigation, action, and remediation while partnering with software development engineers on platform scalability.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation focused on automation health and security escalations.
  • Mentor engineers on security expertise and incident-response best practices.
  • Maintain end-to-end ownership of production systems from design through deployment and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Non-internship experience with scripting, programming, and security code review in a common programming language.
  • Non-internship experience troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks with command-line tools.
  • Experience identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans.
  • Non-internship industry experience identifying security vulnerabilities, attack patterns, and remediation techniques.
  • Experience as a mentor, technical lead, or engineering team lead.
  • Preferred experience generating automated metrics to measure service and program effectiveness and consistency.
  • Preferred experience in security operations, risk management, and incident response.
  • Preferred experience designing or building automated security-response workflows, playbooks, or orchestration systems such as SOAR or custom pipelines.

Benefits

  • Flexible, distributed working culture with core collaboration hours designed to respect personal time.
  • Inclusive work environment that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation is part of the role.

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