Staff Security Operations Engineer

March 16

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Canonical

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Open Source • Cloud • AI

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, the world's most popular open-source operating system, which provides fast, modern, and secure Linux solutions for desktops, servers, and cloud environments. They offer a comprehensive set of products and services, including Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, cloud solutions such as OpenStack, and tools for managing containerized applications with Kubernetes. Canonical focuses on making open-source technology reliable and accessible across various industries, from IoT and AI to enterprise infrastructure.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2004

📋 Description

• Join the operations security (OpSec) team responsible for end-to-end technical and operational security of Canonical's business • Our goal is to build an entirely new level of assurance and observable rigour into the open source supply chain • The Security Operations (SecOps) team is responsible for design, implementation and evolution of Canonical security practices • The team will also contribute ideas and requirements for Canonical product security • The SecOps team will secure Canonical while contributing to the wider open source ecosystem • Responsibilities include implementing security standards, analyzing security architecture, and driving threat modeling

🎯 Requirements

• An exceptional academic track record • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path • Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations • 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 • Experience with security standards such as ISO 27001 • Optional: Experience in a security operations team or a security operations centre (SOC) • Optional: Experience in offensive or defensive security teams with hands-on ability • Optional: Experience with state-actor and other advanced persistent threats

🏖️ 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