Senior Security Operations Engineer - SOC

03 May 2024

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Woven Planet is building the safest mobility in the world. A subsidiary of Toyota, Woven Planet innovates and invests in new technologies, software, and business models that transform how we live, work and move. With a focus on automated driving, smart cities, robotics and more, we build on Toyota's legacy of trust and safety to deliver mobility solutions for all.

For nearly a century, Toyota has been delivering products and services that improve lives. Automation that originated to increase the efficiency of daily activities has evolved into the safe, reliable, connected automobiles we enjoy and depend on today. Now, we are looking to the next 100 years and to extending that dream for a better life for all people. At Woven Planet we strive to build a safer, happier, more sustainable world.

Our unique global culture weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation and time-tested Japanese quality craftsmanship. The complementary strengths enable us to optimize safety, advance clean energy, elevate well-being, and improve how people live, work, and play. We envision a human-centered future where world-class technology solutions expand global access to mobility, amplify the capabilities of drivers, and empower humanity to thrive.

TEAM

The security team at TRI-AD is on the cutting edge of many challenging security problems. We identify emerging security threats in autonomous vehicles and help design more secure systems. We work closely with internal platform teams to provide a secure development environment through tooling and automation, allowing developers to innovate quickly without compromising security.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are seeking an experienced Security Operations engineer to support our Blue Team. The right candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the overall security landscape, be experienced in tuning detection systems to spot attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), and have a proven background in designing and deploying Security Information Event Management (SIEM) systems.

They will work to continuously improve our detection systems' visibility by integrating new log sources, building out new use cases based on intel generated by our intelligence team. In order to stay current with the unique challenges of day-to-day alerting the SOC engineer will also be analyzing events and responding to alerts, collaborating with IT, security, and business stakeholders to kick attackers out of our systems as quickly as possible.

We are looking for an individual who can balance technical risks against business risks and consistently drive for the right results. They must have a passion for engineering solutions to complex security challenges and recognize and fill gaps in capabilities. The ability to quickly design and build internal-facing tools that enable scaled programmatic automation is core to our organization.

The successful candidate will have a good mix of technical knowledge, a demonstrated background in information security, and an analytical mindset that is driven by curiosity. We value broad technical knowledge, specifically in the fields of operating system security, network security, software security, malware analysis, forensics, security operations, incident response, and emergent security intelligence.

RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Continuously improve our monitoring systems' detection and response capabilities as well as processes, procedures, and playbooks
    • Respond to alerts
    • Plan and execute monitoring system changes
    • Automate analysis and response steps to reduce manual toil
    • Help prioritize the creation of new SOC use cases to ensure optimum ROI for engineering effort
    • Communicate effectively at multiple levels of sensitivity, and multiple audiences
    • Recognize, adopt and instill the best practices in security engineering fields throughout the organization: development, cryptography, network security, security operations, incident response, security intelligence
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • 4+ years of demonstrated experience in security operations as a security engineer with a background in analysis
    • 2+ years of scripting/coding experience with one or more languages and system administration
    • Practical experience in network- and host-based digital forensics across multiple operating systems
    • In-depth experience working with a variety of monitoring tools, including SIEM, endpoint security, intrusion detection/prevention, packet analysis, CASB, and SOAR
    • Demonstrated knowledge in information security fundamentals (threat modeling, penetration testing, incident response, network security, physical security, etc.)
    • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues combined with a drive to take ownership of problems and solve them
    • Excellent written communication skills, with a focus on translating technically complex issues into simple, easy-to-understand concepts in English
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Experience leading the deployment of a major SIEM platform (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, ArcSight, etc) and/or EDR platform (Crowdstrike, Defender for Endpoint, Cylance, etc)
    • 4+ years of experience in security engineering in addition to 2+ years of experience in security analysis
    • 2+ years of scripting/coding experience with one or more languages
    • Ideally, experience securing cloud platforms incl. AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
    • Relevant industry certifications, a degree in cyber security or adjacent fields, or cyber security boot camps
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  • ID: #40141363
  • State: California Paloalto 94301 Paloalto USA
  • City: Paloalto
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-05-03
  • Deadline: 2022-07-01
  • Category: Security