Senior Security Operations Engineer

Summary

Join Pleo as a Senior Security Operations Engineer and elevate our security processes. You will focus on event data, incident response, tooling, and automation, collaborating closely with IT and TechOps to make security-conscious decisions. Responsibilities include implementing and maintaining security monitoring tools, managing the tooling stack for threat detection and incident response, building incident management and forensics capabilities, investigating potential incidents, and implementing security orchestration and automation. The role requires technical understanding of key technologies and operating systems, experience with IAM and SIEM systems, and strong coding skills. While formal certifications and degrees are not mandatory, relevant experience is valued. Pleo offers competitive benefits, including a Pleo card, catered lunches or a monthly allowance, private health insurance, generous paid time off, flexible/remote work options, access to mental health support, professional development opportunities, and paid parental leave.

Requirements

• Technical understanding of key technologies such as AWS, GCP, Okta
• Strong understanding of key operating systems such as macOS, Windows and Linux
• Exhaustive experience with Identity and Access Management systems (Preferably Okta)
• Experience with SIEM (Preferably Splunk) and threat hunting tooling
• Strong experience coding in at least one programming language (Python, Golang, Java etc)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the TechOps to support them in their endeavour to improve our internal security controls and identity and access management
• Work on the implementation and maintenance of our security event monitoring tooling
• Manage the tooling stack to effectively detect threats and respond to security incidents
• Help build our security incident management and forensics capabilities
• Respond to, triage, and investigate potential incidents across Pleo’s both internal and external infrastructure
• Implementing security orchestration and automation on top of existing solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Open to learning and working on new domains and technology
• A passion for information security
• You are hands-on attitude and the ability to drive solutions to completion

Benefits

• Your own Pleo card (no more out-of-pocket spending!)
• Lunch is on us - with catering in our Lisbon, Copenhagen and London offices or a monthly lunch allowance paid directly together with your salary in other markets 🍜
• Private health insurance to ensure you’re fit in body and mind to do your best work
• We offer 25 days of holiday + your public holidays
• We offer flexibility/remote working options
• Option to purchase 5 additional days of holiday through a salary sacrifice
• We’re trialing MyndUp to give our employees access to free mental health and well-being support with great success so far ❤️‍🩹
• Access to LinkedIn Learning - acquire new skills, stay abreast of industry trends, and fuel your personal and professional development continuously
• Paid parental leave - we want to make sure that we're supportive of families and help you feel that you don't have to compromise your family due to work 👶