Senior Security Operations Engineer

Canonical UK Ltd

Home Based
Fully remote
Security monitoring and threat hunting
Incident response and remediation
Security engineering and assessment
Canonical UK Ltd is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to lead and enhance their Security Operations Center while contributing to the open-source ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security operations, engineering, and software development, along with a passion for open-source contributions

Job Summary

  • The Security Operations team is responsible for designing, building, and operating a world-class Security Operations Center.
  • This role involves aspects of traditional SOC duties, security engineering, software engineering, and site reliability engineering.
  • Beyond securing Canonical’s digital estate, this position represents a unique opportunity to contribute to the open source ecosystem.

Matching Summary

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Canonical UK Ltd is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to lead and enhance their Security Operations Center while contributing to the open-source ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security operations, engineering, and software development, along with a passion for open-source contributions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Security monitoring and threat hunting
  • Incident response and remediation
  • Security engineering and assessment
  • Software engineering for security tools
  • Site reliability engineering for security
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash
  • Knowledge of GitOps and Kubernetes

Nice-to-have

  • Contribute to open source security
  • Present at industry conferences
  • Share threat intelligence
  • Familiarity with NIST CSF, CIS CSC, ISO 27001
  • Experience with advanced persistent threats
  • Proficiency in Golang

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Professional cybersecurity experience
  • Professional engineering experience
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or alternative path
  • Exceptional academic track record

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