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Bandwidth Inc. · 1 day ago

Sr. Information Security Engineer

Bandwidth Inc. is a global software company that helps enterprises deliver exceptional experiences through voice, messaging, and emergency services. The Senior Security Engineer will provide technical and operational leadership for security operations, mentor team members, and ensure the highest levels of availability, performance, and security across the enterprise.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical and operational leadership for aspects of security operations, security architecture and security tools administration
Serve as an escalation point in incident response scenarios; acting as the incident lead and conducting investigations and forensics as needed
Actively engages in the performance of Incident Response activities, including but not limited to, triage, escalation, conducting post-mortem and lessons learned, as well as remediation tracking
Displays a strong knowledge and understanding of the utilization of various security tools include SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability scanners, CSPM, and EDR
Advanced understanding of securing both cloud-based (AWS, GCP) and on-prem workloads including traditional architecture design and containerized environments
Identify gaps in current monitoring or operational processes and workflows, and recommend changes or enhancements to improve efficiency through security best practices
Provide security consulting on medium to large scale projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information, security policy and standards
Drive vulnerability management and remediation efforts - prioritizing issues, implementing mitigations, and designing strategic preventative and compensating controls
Drives process improvement and control implementation projects in coordination with the other Enterprise teams
Engages with neighboring Bandwidth technology teams to drive awareness and compliance to security policies and standards
Participate in security on-call rotation, supporting off-hours general security incidents and production systems
Maintain working relationships with business partners to understand business processes, and the impact of implementing security controls in their ability to do business
Train and mentor team members for security operations, support, and/or administration tasks

Qualification

SIEMSOARIncident ResponseCloud SecurityVulnerability ManagementPythonBashWindows OSLinux OSCommunication SkillsTeam Player

Required

Degree in an IT or Information Security discipline or other equivalent combination of education and/or experience that is focused on IT Security and Technology Operations
One or more of the following certifications: GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Security Specialty
5 or more years of specific Security Operations experience required
5 or more years SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management experience, including integrating endpoints
3 or more years of incident response experience across a variety of environments and resource types: on-prem, cloud, endpoints, servers, containers, etc
Familiarity with cutting-edge security technologies such as Zero-Trust Network Access, SSO, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and Security Incident and Event Management required (SIEM)
Experience working in multi-cloud organizations utilizing cloud security posture management (CSPM) and cloud-native security tools with a 'shift-left' DevSecOps mentality
Experience working with a third-party Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems
Ability to analyze a complex technical environment and quickly build a conceptual understanding of how the pieces all fit together
Proficient in automation and scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc)
Ability to analyze and correlate information from multiple sources to determine and articulate potential risk to the business in non-technical terms
Team player with strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with highly technical colleagues and non-technical end-users at a level they can understand

Preferred

Hands-on experience with Wiz and CrowdStrike - cloud security and container security
Hands-on experience with AWS / cloud security tools (Guard Duty, Amazon Inspector, AWS Shield, Wiz, Lacework, etc.)
Strong knowledge of SIEM tools and logging (Splunk, Sumo Logic, Data Dog, Qualys)
Understanding of maintaining and administering endpoint detection response tools (CrowdStrike, FireEye, etc)
Foundational knowledge of Ai - LLMs (language learning models), MCP (model context protocol) and the impacts of these on securing organizational resources
Understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms
Familiar with data classification, data protection, and secure data handling practices
Understanding of regulatory requirements (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA … )

Benefits

100% company-paid Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage for you and your family with low deductibles and low out-of-pocket expenses.
All new hires receive four weeks of PTO.
PTO Embargo. When you take time off (of any kind!) you’re embargoed from working. Bandmates and managers are not allowed to interrupt your PTO – not even with email.
Additional PTO can be earned throughout the year through volunteer hours and Bandwidth challenges.
“Mahalo moments” program grants additional time off for life’s most important moments like graduations, buying a first home, getting married, wedding anniversaries (every five years), and the birth of a grandchild.
90-Minute Workout Lunches and unlimited meetings with our very own nutritionist.

Company

Bandwidth Inc.

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Bandwidth is the universal communications platform that simplifies how businesses deliver integrated global experiences.

H1B Sponsorship

Bandwidth Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (5)
2023 (14)
2022 (13)
2021 (14)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.5M
Key Investors
Portolan Capital ManagementAilanthus Capital Management
2018-06-27Post Ipo Equity
2018-01-11Post Ipo Equity
2017-11-10IPO

Leadership Team

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Scott Mullen
CTO
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Kade Ross
CIO
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