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Security Engineer Investigator, Insider Trust

The Insider Trust team is looking for a Security Engineer to investigate, build and improve internal tools and systems to identify malicious activities related to insider threats. Candidates are expected to analyze and monitor internal tools, hunt for insider threats against company data and infrastructure, and have experience carrying out complex internal investigations from collection to reporting and collaboration skills, working closely with engineering teams, Human Resources, and Legal teams.

Responsibilities

  1. Develop understanding of problem space and provide technical direction during investigations and threat hunts
  2. Develop workflows and automations to streamline signals, hunts and investigative processes
  3. Perform analysis of logs from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs) to identify potential insider threats
  4. Build operational workflows and actions to auto-resolve false positives and provide context, scaling investigative workflows
  5. Identify gaps in our infrastructure, and work with cross-functional teams to gain visibility through logging and automation

Minimum Qualifications

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  2. 4+ years of experience in Detection & Response Engineering, Threat Intelligence or similar Security Engineering role
  3. Experience conducting technical security investigations (response, forensics, log analysis)
  4. Experience interpreting information from multiple sources and working with data sets
  5. Knowledge with database tools/systems such as Hbase, SQL, Hive Query Language

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Coding proficiency in Python, PHP, and/or C++, or similar high level languages

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