Remote Senior Security Engineer - Blue Team

Description:

• The Senior Security Engineer will join the Cybersecurity team at Jane, focusing on defensive security practices, incident management, and threat intelligence.
• This role involves leading technical initiatives and educating the team on cybersecurity knowledge and practices.
• The engineer will engage users by demonstrating real-time defensive tactics and secure practices to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity.
• Responsibilities include performing security assessments, monitoring security alerts, and participating in incident response.
• The engineer will implement and optimize the application security program using tools like SAST, DAST, SCA, and dependency management tools.
• Conducting detailed threat modeling exercises and assessing risks through security assessments is a key part of the role.
• The engineer will support incident response efforts, develop detection mechanisms, and collaborate with various teams to implement identity and access management controls.
• Participation in security reviews for new features and application changes is expected to ensure early integration of security considerations.
• Continuous professional development is encouraged through research and staying informed about new security trends and practices.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• Candidates should have experience in security functions such as security operations, application security program administration, and incident response.
• Familiarity with cloud security, endpoint detection, and identity and access management is highly valued.
• Experience with security frameworks and tools such as SAST, DAST, SCA, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and cloud security platforms is necessary.
• Understanding of OWASP, the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and the software development lifecycle is required.
• Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar are preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and prioritize risks in various systems are essential.
• Excellent communication skills are needed to articulate security issues and collaborate effectively within the team.

Benefits:

• The role offers a minimum annual salary of $117,100 and a maximum of $182,900, with a typical salary range for accomplished candidates between $139,000 to $146,300.
• Jane emphasizes fair and transparent compensation, with opportunities for growth and career development discussions with managers.
• The company fosters an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
• Employees are supported in arranging time off and are encouraged to maintain a work-life balance.
• Jane promotes flexibility and autonomy, allowing team members to manage their schedules to accommodate personal commitments.