Principal Engineer, Security Operations (India)

Principal Engineer Security Operations

The Principal Engineer Security Operations at Vimeo will play a pivotal role in leading and implementing security strategies and initiatives designed to protect our vast user base of over 300 million users and their valuable content. This role requires close collaboration with multiple teams across the organization including Development DevOps Infrastructure Security Compliance IT and Product to ensure a holistic and effective security posture.

You will be at the forefront of safeguarding sensitive user data and critical systems from a constantly evolving threat landscape. This includes proactively identifying and addressing vulnerabilities implementing industrystandard security best practices and driving the automation of security processes to enhance efficiency and scalability. Additionally you will participate in incident response activities conducting thorough investigations and implementing corrective actions to minimize the impact of security breaches.

The ideal candidate for this position is a highly motivated and skilled security professional with a proven ability to solve complex problems and work effectively in a team environment. You should have a strong understanding of security principles and technologies as well as a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also essential as you will need to clearly articulate security risks and recommendations to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

This role is remote and should be expected to overlap with US (EST) Business hours..

What youll do:

Incident Response

• Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents detected by the MDR solution.
• Analyze and triage alerts generated by the MDR platform prioritizing based on severity and potential impact.
• Coordinate and manage the incident response process working closely with the MDR provider and internal teams.
• Escalate incidents to appropriate internal teams or external parties as needed following established procedures.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks specific to MDRrelated incidents.
• Track and report on incident response metrics including detection time containment time and resolution time.
• Collaborate with the MDR provider to optimize detection rules and improve the overall effectiveness of the solution.

Security Engineering

• Conduct security assessments of our systems and infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and risks identify risk owners and implement mitigating controls.
• Implement and maintain security controls including access controls Zero trust network access (ZTNA) network segmentation and security monitoring tools.
• Design and operate identity management lifecycle governance and SSO.
• Implement and operate cloud security hardening and cloud security posture management across Google cloud and AWS.
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures and ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with SRE AppSec and Information technology around vulnerability management endpoint hardening detection and response.
• Participate in incident response activities including investigating security incidents and responding to security alerts.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to implement security best practices throughout the software development and infrastructure lifecycle.
• Automate security processes using scripting and other automation tools.
• Stay uptodate with the latest security threats vulnerabilities and technologies.
• Collaboration with the compliance and privacy team help ensure that our company complies with industry best practices and standards
• Process improvements help strengthen our own internal processes and procedures.

Skills and knowledge you should possess:

• 4 years of experience in a security or operations role preferably in a cloudbased Linux environment.
• 2 years experience with container and container orchestration systems
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Strong knowledge of security best practices and industry standards such as NIST CIS and ISO.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP CCSP GCP or AWS Certified Security Specialty are a plus.
• Experience with security tools such as IDS/IPS SIEM vulnerability scanners and endpoint protection.
• Experience with automation tools such as Terraform Ansible or Chef.
• Strong scripting skills using Python shell or other scripting languages.
• Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Good communication and interpersonal working in and across cloud environments like AWS and GCP. Detailed knowledge of at least one cloud environment. Confident with common SDLC components like git Jira Jenkins etc At least an upperintermediate level of English

Bonus points (nice skills to have but not needed):

• Familiaritywith common security tools and technologies such as SIEM EDR and threat intelligence platforms.

Experience implementing zero trust network access such as ZScaler Warp Google beyondCorp etc.Experience implementing identity lifecycle including provisioning quarterly access reviews role management and deprovisioning.Understanding of FIDO2 and machine certificate authentication flowsExperience with Crowdstrike and WizExperience with system security hardening guidelines and SDLC principlesExperience with implementing Fedramp and/or HIPAA.