Algolia

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Senior Information Security Engineer

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$137K - $167K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonGo

Job Description

• Design and automate controls, detection mechanisms, and tooling to improve the Information Security of Algolia’s infrastructure and products • Research, evaluate, and recommend new Information Security technologies, techniques, and frameworks • Design, implement, and maintain information security monitoring and remediation systems that move the needle in protecting Algolia’s customers’ data, and protecting Algolia’s systems and data • Partner with engineering and product teams to integrate Information Security into new features, systems, and development pipelines • Contribute to improving Information Security standards, processes, and best practices across the company • Conduct Information Security risk assessments and threat models of core systems, services, and third-party vendors (this does not include answering customer third-party risk assessment questionnaires). • Participate in and sometimes lead Information Security incident response activities and post-incident analysis • Support ongoing and emerging Information Security and compliance initiatives (e.g., SOC 2, Type II, ISO 27001, C5, GDPR) • Manage and enhance Algolia’s public bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs

Job Requirements

  • 3–6 years of experience in Information Security engineering, infrastructure protection, or related technical domains
  • Strong understanding of Information Security principles for modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Strong understanding of, comfort with, and at least three years of experience in operating, configuring, and managing log management / SIEM, threat detection and posture management, endpoint detection and response, SAST, SOAR, and other table-stakes information security systems.
  • Knowledge of common internet Information Security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies
  • Proficiency in scripting or automation with at least one language (Python, Bash, Go, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of computer systems, networks, and low-level protocols from an Information Security perspective
  • Experience in incident detection, response, and vulnerability management
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain Information Security risks and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Full professional proficiency in English.

Benefits

  • A culture that values continuous learning, curiosity, and collaboration in Information Security
  • A global, remote-friendly team that treats Information Security as an enabler of innovation
  • Opportunities to make a measurable impact on the Information Security of systems used by millions of end users
  • Ongoing professional development and support as the Information Security landscape evolves

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