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UpstartUpstartUnited States

SecOps Engineer

SecOps Engineer building automated response mechanisms, triaging alerts, hunting threats, and supporting incident response with AI and SOAR tools. Requires strong logging skills, Python, and Git experience in a security-focused environment.

112k – 155k/yr
RemoteEntry levelSecurity Engineering

About the role

How you’ll make an impact

  • Work closely with system owners to ingest new log feeds for security monitoring
  • Enhance and maintain our Detection and Response platforms
  • Build in workflows with AI analysis to automatically investigate and triage issues
  • Be on the frontlines of Incident Response, actively investigating issues and protecting Upstart
  • Build common response workflows to expedite investigation and response using AI and SOAR Technology

Minimum Qualifications

  • Assume breach mindset, chasing down all threads to completion
  • Strong Log-fu (ability to build robust log search queries)
  • Intermediate proficiency in at least one programming language (preferably Python)
  • Strong Git experience (rebasing doesn't scare you!)

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Experience & Infra as Code management of resources
  • OSX Endpoint Investigation Experience
  • Internal Application Development Experience
  • SaaS Application security experience
  • Experience in a high-security environment
  • Experience with managing Threat Intelligence

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Health Savings Account contributions
  • Income protection benefits (life insurance, disability)
  • Paid time off, sick leave, company holidays, paid family and parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Financial wellness resources
  • Annual wellness and productivity allowances
  • Onsite perks at offices in the Bay Area, Austin, Columbus, and New York City

Skills

PythonGitAWSSoarIncident ResponseThreat HuntingLog AnalysisInfrastructure As CodeThreat Intelligence
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