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Senior Security Operations Engineer
Company | Roblox |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $156720 – $190130 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience across Infosec, IT, Infra/SRE, and/or Incident Response.
- 5+ years of experience in Detection or Response roles specifically.
- Incident Leadership Experience – You’ve operated as an incident commander and have flexed into engineering work as needed. You’re proficient in locating, convening, and coordinating responders to progress and resolve incidents.
- Investigations Expertise – You have investigated threats in both enterprise and production environments, taking each instance from identification to resolution while prioritizing risk.
- Security Tools & Techniques Knowledge – Solid understanding of security tools and technologies such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, NDS, and security orchestration platforms.
- Incident Response Expertise – Proficiency in applying the Incident Response 7-step process, Cyber Kill Chain, and CIA Triad in execution.
- Education – Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field; an advanced degree is preferred, or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Command Security Incidents, ensuring that any serious threats and impacts are understood, mitigated, and learned from with speed and professionalism.
- Conduct Investigations, digging into the context of situations, determining if a threat exists, and taking action to prevent it.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Infosec, Legal, HR, executive teams, external stakeholders (Developers & Customers), and the security community.
- Work with Security and Engineering teams to support (and sometimes lead) high-profile events or responses to vulnerabilities.
- Produce Security response procedures, including runbooks, IRPs, workflows, automations, and internal briefings.
- Threat Hunt for anomalous activity in our signals, determining if outliers are threats or expected behavior.
Preferred Qualifications
- An advanced degree is preferred, or equivalent experience.