Pure Storage · 11 hours ago
Security Operations Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$165K/yr - $248K/yr
5+ years expPure Storage is reshaping the data storage industry and is looking for a Security Operations Engineer to help build and operate their Attack Surface Management and Secrets Detection program. The role involves maintaining asset inventories, improving workflows, and ensuring the security of sensitive information across various environments.
Cloud ComputingData StorageEnterprise Software
Responsibilities
Operate and continuously improve our asset discovery workflows using tools like runZero, CMDBs, and cloud APIs
Track and tag assets by environment, business owner, and criticality
Drive visibility into cloud-native, SaaS, and third-party assets
Support vulnerability intelligence workflows with business context and inventory hygiene
Deploy, tune, and maintain secrets detection tools (e.g., TruffleHog, GitHub Advanced Security, GitLeaks)
Build logic to detect, de-duplicate, and route secret-related alerts to the right engineering owners
Partner with developers to eliminate hardcoded credentials, environment variable leaks, and insecure secrets handling
Monitor for secrets exposure in logs, S3 buckets, or shared infrastructure/Services
Integrate secrets scanning into CI/CD workflows
Correlate asset inventory with Tenable and secrets telemetry to drive prioritization
Automate triage workflows, false positive suppression, and remediation notifications (e.g., via Jira or ServiceNow)
Build dashboards and reporting pipelines to measure secrets MTTR, asset coverage, and risk trends
Contribute to detection content, alert tuning, and posture reporting
Qualification
Required
5–8 years of experience in security operations, cloud security, or related engineering roles
Experience operating tools like runZero, TruffleHog, GitLeaks, or similar
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and modern CI/CD pipelines
Working knowledge of GitHub, GitLab, and secure code practices
Solid scripting or automation ability (Python, Bash, or equivalent)
Experience managing asset metadata and tagging strategies
Strong understanding of secrets hygiene, credential lifecycle, and IAM basics
Experience working in or supporting vulnerability management workflows
Comfort working with log aggregation tools, security alerting platforms, and ticketing systems
Ability to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences
Self-directed, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating across multiple teams
Preferred
Exposure to SIEMs (e.g., Splunk) or SOAR platforms (e.g., Tines, XSOAR)
Familiarity with software development practices and secure coding principles
Experience with cloud-native monitoring (e.g., AWS Config, CloudTrail, Audit Logs)
Security certifications: GCIH, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent
Benefits
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Company
Pure Storage
Pure Storage is an all-flash enterprise storage company that enables broad deployment of flash in data centers.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$529.26MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceIndex VenturesRedpoint
2015-10-06IPO
2014-08-11Secondary Market· $60M
2014-04-22Series F· $225M
Leadership Team
Charles Giancarlo
CEO and Chairman
Michael Cornwell
CTO - Americas
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