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Company

Confluent · 2 days ago

Security Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$139K/yr - $164K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineering teams for building and setting up pipelines needed to gather relevant security telemetry.

Build and maintain an effective and scalable security monitoring infrastructure solution.

Develop detection strategies to identify anomalous activity and ensure that our critical infrastructure and services operate in a safe environment.

Triage alerts and drive security incidents to closure while reducing its potential impact to Confluent.

Build processes and workflows to triage security alerts and respond to real incidents.

Research new threat attack vectors and ensure that our detection and response capability is in line with the current threat landscape.

Proactively improve the quality of our detection rules and strive to eliminate classes of issues by working directly with engineering teams.

Contribute to strategy, risk management and prioritization for all efforts around detection and response.

Qualification

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Security incident detectionIncident response practicesTelemetry solutionsLoggingSecurity managementScriptingCodingCloud deployments AWSCloud deployments GCPCloud deployments AzureCompeting priorities managementDecision-making autonomyCross-functional collaboration

Required

3+ years of relevant industry experience.

Strong domain knowledge in security incident detection and response.

Hands-on experience in instrumenting and deploying telemetry solutions to ensure visibility in large-scale, heterogenous deployments.

Demonstrated experience with effective incident response and containment practices, preferably in a cloud-first environment.

Experience with operating open-source and/or commercial solutions for logging and security event management.

Decision-maker with the ability to operate with freedom and autonomy.

Experience working with distributed teams and other cross-functional stakeholders.

Ability to manage competing priorities and workload.

Ability to script or code fluently in an interpreted language.

Preferred

Experience with serverless deployments in AWS, GCP, or Azure is a plus.

Company

Confluent

Glassdoor

3.8

Confluent offers a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka that enables companies to easily access data as real-time streams.

Founded in 2014

Mountain View, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://confluent.io

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