Dscout · 3 hours ago
Cybersecurity Engineer
Dscout is building a flexible and powerful UX research platform trusted by top brands. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to reduce risk within their SaaS environment and internal IT systems by implementing cybersecurity controls and monitoring the threat landscape.
Consumer ResearchMarket ResearchProduct ResearchUX Design
Responsibilities
Lead the process to build security into the Dscout SaaS environment. This includes applying security throughout the software development lifecycle
Collaborate with Engineering to plan and implement cybersecurity controls to protect the SaaS environment. This includes applying leading practices to secure AWS resources (e.g., VPCs, EC2 instances, and containers)
Continually enhance security monitoring of the SaaS environment and internal IT services by implementing SIEM and working with Engineering to continuously improve logging and auditability
Assess evolving threats and develop recommendations to mitigate risk to Dscout. You will provide weekly threat intelligence reports highlighting potential risk to the organization
Work side-by-side with Engineering to analyze, contain, and mitigate cyber attacks and other related incidents
Perform vulnerability monitoring and, where appropriate, ensure remediation
Participate in the development of security policies and processes
Assist third party risk reviews
Provide recommendations to continually improve security controls
Assist in development of security programs and efforts to promote security awareness
Qualification
Required
Experience working with developers to conduct security reviews and provide strong recommendations to manage risk. This includes a strong understanding and practical use of OWASP Top 10 (web and AI)
Experience securing AWS cloud environments and infrastructure as code solutions such as Terraform
Proven ability to implement security monitoring tools such as Datadog. This includes the ability to identify relevant scenarios and ensure proper logging
Experience responding to cyber attacks such as bots and account compromise as well as threats like data leakage and infected computers
Strong knowledge of cloud computing environments
Working knowledge of security in software development and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD)
Experience documenting and implementing security policies and processes
Knowledge of security frameworks and standards: ISO 27001, NIST, or SANS preferred
Experience with HITRUST and/or SOC 2 certification is preferred
Good communication, documentation and presentation skills
Limitless curiosity and insatiable appetite to understand human behavior and relevant technologies
A minimum of 3 years of security experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree is preferred
CISSP, CCSP, or GIAC security certification preferred
Benefits
A strong and competitive compensation package with a built-in bonus and equity program.
An incredible and progressive benefits package (for both you and your dependents) to support work/life balance, including flexible PTO, 15 company holidays, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, 401k match, and much more.
An education stipend to support your growth & development, and a remote work stipend.
Company
Dscout
Dscout is a remote experience research technology platform helping businesses to capture products, brands, and user experiences at scale.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$81.05MKey Investors
Guidepost Growth EquityBeringeaSynetro Group
2022-03-15Series C· $70M
2018-04-12Series B· $7.5M
2017-01-25Series Unknown· $2.55M
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