Job description
canonical is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity expert to join their team as a senior security operations engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evolving canonical's security practices, techniques, tools, systems, and policies.
the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working in a security operation center (soc) and possessing expertise in threat modelling, risk management frameworks, and security architecture. They will also have knowledge of market-leading security tools and experience contributing to and consuming threat intelligence feeds.
the successful candidate will work closely with the security leadership team to present information and influence change, driving the growth of canonical's secops practice and contributing to open-source threat intelligence initiatives.
required skills and qualifications
* exceptional academic track record with an undergraduate degree in computer science or stem, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path.
* previous professional experience working or leading a security operation center.
* deep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology security.
* expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks.
* knowledge of security architecture and market-leading security tools.
* experience contributing to, and consuming, threat intelligence feeds.
* experience in security risk management frameworks such as nist csf and iso27001.
benefits
* distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
* personal learning and development budget of usd 2,000 per year.
* annual compensation review.
* recognition rewards.
* annual holiday leave.
* maternity and paternity leave.
* employee assistance programme.
* opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
* priority pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events.
others
canonical is an equal opportunity employer, proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products.