Information Security Engineer

🕒 July 13

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £66.1k - £91.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Algolia

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2012

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

💰 $150M Series D on 2021-07

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Algolia is an innovative company specializing in AI-powered search solutions. Offering a comprehensive suite of tools, including AI Search, AI Browse, and AI Recommendations, Algolia helps businesses enhance their customer experiences through powerful search capabilities. Their platform supports a vast range of integrations such as Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and Adobe Commerce, making it easy for businesses to implement and manage custom search functionalities efficiently. Algolia is known for its fast, scalable search engine, capable of handling over 1. 7 trillion queries annually, and provides extensive analytical insights and user interface components tailored for specific customer journeys.

📋 Description

• Design and automate controls, detection mechanisms, and tooling to improve the Information Security of Algolia’s infrastructure and products • Research, evaluate, and recommend new Information Security technologies, techniques, and frameworks • Design, implement, and maintain information security monitoring and remediation systems that move the needle in protecting Algolia’s customers’ data, and protecting Algolia’s systems and data • Partner with engineering and product teams to integrate Information Security into new features, systems, and development pipelines • Contribute to improving Information Security standards, processes, and best practices across the company • Conduct Information Security risk assessments and threat models of core systems, services, and third-party vendors (this does not include answering customer third-party risk assessment questionnaires). • Participate in and sometimes lead Information Security incident response activities and post-incident analysis • Support ongoing and emerging Information Security and compliance initiatives (e.g., SOC 2, Type II, ISO 27001, C5, GDPR) • Manage and enhance Algolia’s public bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs

🎯 Requirements

• 3–6 years of experience in Information Security engineering, infrastructure protection, or related technical domains • Proficiency in scripting or automation with at least one language (Python, Bash, Go, or similar) is required. Experience with Kubernetes is preferred. • Strong understanding of Information Security principles for modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) as well as operations in datacenters. • Strong understanding of, comfort with, and at least three years of experience in operating, configuring, and managing log management / SIEM, threat detection and posture management, endpoint detection and response, SAST, SOAR, CTI, and other table-stakes information security systems with strong preference to at least one year of experience with deep use of Crowdstrike or Obsidian (preferably both). • Knowledge of common internet Information Security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies • Solid understanding of computer systems, networks, and low-level protocols from an Information Security perspective • Experience in incident detection, response, and vulnerability management • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain Information Security risks and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences • Clear ability to collaborate with VP of Information security to advise on next steps and to work independently to achieve business outcomes - rather than a ticket based approach. • Full professional proficiency in English.

🏖️ Benefits

• A culture that values continuous learning, curiosity, and collaboration in Information Security • A global, remote-friendly team that treats Information Security as an enabler of innovation • Opportunities to make a measurable impact on the Information Security of systems used by millions of end users • Ongoing professional development and support as the Information Security landscape evolves