Everlaw

Tech / AI / Software

SecurityEngineer(SecurityOperations)

$159–201k oakland, california, united states FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Security Engineer (Security Operations) at Everlaw. Skills: Security operations, Threat detection, Incident response, Vulnerability management, AWS security services, Python scripting. Support the team to drive improvements in vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response capabilities. Triage security events and respond to security incidents”

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

Proactively solve security challenges; Solve problems with your support

Eligibility Requirements

Work in Downtown Oakland, just steps from the BART line and dozens of restaurants, Get a powerful Linux laptop and be able to customize your desk setup, Bond over team lunches and out-of-the-box events, Time off for company-sponsored volunteer events, 4 paid hours per quarter to volunteer at a charitable organization of your choice, Pursue Truth While Finding Yours

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1-3 years of experience working in a security-focused role, Experience in handling security events and incidents from initial triage through to remediation, Programming skills in at least one scripting language (like Python), Comfortable navigating a Linux environment, Experience with security tools like vulnerability scanners (Nessus/Trivy), Experience with HIDS/NIDS (Wazuh/Zeek), Experience with SIEM/SOAR platforms (Splunk/ELK/Datadog), Understand the vulnerability lifecycle, Experience detecting, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities, Written detection rules and response processes for security specific events, Authorized to work in the United States without restrictions

Nice to Have

Previous experience with SaaS environments, Previous experience with distributed systems, Programming skills in at least one compiled language (like Java), Experience with AWS, Terraform, Ansible, git, and other infrastructure, development, and operations tools

What You'll Do.

Support the team to drive improvements in vulnerability management

and incident response capabilities

Triage security events and respond to security incidents

Take action to contain security incidents

Guide recovery of normal operations

Reduce the likelihood of recurring threats

Strengthen threat detection and response systems

Develop and refine security processes

Manage and tune AWS security services

Collaborate with Engineering

Engineering Operations

and GRCT teams to meet operational security commitments

Advise other engineers and partners on building a secure platform

Lead threat modeling sessions

Conduct security design reviews

Review code and configuration changes for security concerns

Proactively solve security challenges

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Engineering, Engineering Operations, Corporate Security, and GRCT teams; Advise other engineers and partners on building a secure platform; Foster a security mindset with innovative, security-conscious coworkers across Everlaw

Communication Scope

Explain technical concepts without jargon; Keep security relatable

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