Senior Security Engineer – Insider Threat, Investigations

🕒 May 19

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Canva

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2013

☁️ SaaS

📱 Media

📚 Education

💰 $200M Venture Round on 2021-09

SaaS • Media • Education

Canva is a versatile online design platform that empowers users to create a wide range of professional designs with ease. From social media posts and presentations to business cards and posters, Canva provides thousands of templates and design tools to help users bring their creative ideas to life. The platform also offers a suite of AI-powered features to enhance creativity and productivity, including tools like Magic Write for copy generation and Magic Edit for photo transformations. Canva caters to individuals, teams, and enterprises, making it an ideal solution for collaborative design and workflow management. It is also committed to sustainability and social impact, offering free educational and nonprofit access to its premium features.

📋 Description

• Lead high-complexity investigations involving sophisticated techniques and potential legal or regulatory considerations • Coordinate closely with Legal, People, and Security teams on investigation scope, evidence handling, privacy considerations, and response activities • Write detailed investigation reports documenting findings, evidence, impact, and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders • Respond to security events from detection through to containment, remediation, and resolution • Create and improve detection logic, correlation rules, and alerts across SIEM and EDR platforms • Proactively run threat hunting and anomaly detection exercises across Canva’s environment • Design and improve scalable tooling, workflows, and operational processes that strengthen Canva’s incident detection, investigation, and response capabilities • Act as an escalation point and incident coordinator during active investigations and security incidents • Participate in a collaborative on-call rotation supporting critical security investigations and incident response activities • Mentor and support the growth of teammates through knowledge sharing, operational guidance, and investigation best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Experience leading or coordinating security investigations, digital forensics, or incident response activities in complex environments • Comfortable working cross-functionally with Legal, People, and Security teams, and can communicate clearly during high-pressure situations • Able to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders • Built or improved detection, automation, case management, or response workflows at scale • Hands-on experience investigating macOS environments, alongside Linux and Windows systems • Comfortable designing, building, and improving security tooling and operational workflows • Confident working with SIEM, EDR, endpoint telemetry, and security investigation tooling • Enjoy solving ambiguous problems and proactively improving systems, processes, and operational maturity • Bring empathy, sound judgement, humility, and a collaborative mindset to sensitive investigations and incident coordination • Programming or scripting experience in languages such as Python, Golang, or Java

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more • Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally