InfoSec Engineer II

At Qualtrics we create software the worlds best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences build high-performing teams and design products people love. But we are more than a platformwe are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit determination and a disdain for conventionbut most of all it requires close-knit high-functioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams youll be part of a nimble group thats empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together by passing the microphone and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You wont have to look to find growth opportunitiesready or not theyll find you. From retail to government to healthcare were on a mission to bring humanity connection and empathy back to business. Join over 5000 people across the globe who think thats work worth doing.

InfoSec Engineer II

Why We Have This Role

Qualtrics is growing exponentially and that growth means constantly finding and eradicating threats to our systems. We must continuously evaluate how we secure systems identify potential threats and implement alerts and tooling necessary that will help us maintain a strong security posture at scale. We are looking for an experienced engineer to join our security operations center / incident response team who can work with others across the organization react to alerts hunt for threats respond to incidents and create and implement technical solutions that improve our ability to identify stop and eliminate potential threats.

How Youll Find Success

• Ability to response to emergency calls during non-business hiurs as needed. (8.00 - 4 PM shifts)
• Possess the ability to react quickly decisively and deliberately.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive self-managed and able to interface well with interdisciplinary teams across the organization including executive leadership.
• Your natural curiosity of discovering the unknown drives your success.

How Youll Grow

• Youll increase your technical expertise by operating a wide range of technologies to solve modern security problems in a fast paced SaaS Environment.
• Youll improve your security expertise by responding to real-world security threats across the Qualtrics enterprise and application.
• Youll learn to reduce security risks by collaboratively partnering with a globally distributed team.
• Youll gain expertise around the Qualtrics XM Platform.

Things Youll Do

• Performs Level 2/3 SOC/IR and shift lead duties as a part of a 24/7 security incident watch team in a multi-timezone follow-the-sun rotation.
• Provides leadership mentoring and training to SOC/IR team personnel and to other Qualtrics stakeholders and the Qualtrics Information Security Team.
• Provides onboarding training and coaching for junior SOC/IR Engineers.
• Performs network and endpoint forensics to establish attack scope and root cause analyses.
• Ensures communication and escalation of security activities to leadership.
• Performs additional analysis of escalations from SOC engineers and conducts incident review.
• Leads development of workflow automation to lower response time and eliminate lengthy response times
• Develop and improve attack remediation strategies incident handling processes standard operating procedures playbooks and automations.
• Identifies alerting gaps and develops strategies to increase threat detection coverage.
• Support ISO27001 SOC HITRUST and other audit activities for security operations and incident response.

What Were Looking For On Your Resume

• Minimum of a BS degree preferably in IT Engineering Computer Science or any other IT-related field of study.
• 3-5 years of experience in the Information Security field.
• 2-5 years of prior SOC and/or Incident Response experience.
• Experience performing analysis utilizing IDS/AV/Firewall consoles.
• Experience with cloud computing and AWS services.
• Strong understanding of networking and associated protocols.
• Development skills including scripting (e.g. Python shell scripting).
• Experience with MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain including Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTPs).
• Knowledge of STIX/TAXII SIGMA DISA STIGs.
• Experience with Multiple Operating Systems with a System Administrator level skill set on MacOS and Linux.
• in Qualtrics SOC all team members know how to code - we dont have pure Security Analyst positions. We believe that through automation we can detect and respond to threats better than typical SOCs.

What You Should Know About This Team

• Innovation at Our Core: Security Engineering team embraces change and thrives on solving complex challenges. We value experimentation continuous learning and push the boundaries of conventional security practices.
• Collaborative Environment: We believe in the power of teamwork and foster open communication across the team and the wider organization. Your ideas will be heard and your collaboration will be essential.
• Data-Driven Approach: We rely on data-driven insights to inform our security strategies measure effectiveness and continuously improve our posture.
• Growth Mindset: We are committed to your professional development. Youll have opportunities to expand your expertise contribute to high-visibility projects and advance your career in cybersecurity.

Joining our team means stepping into a role thats vital challenging and deeply linked to Qualtrics aim of reshaping industries by harnessing the power of Experience Management and AI.

Our Teams Favorite Perks and Benefits

• Annual Leave: 20 or 26 annual leave days per annum plus an additional day for each year of service (to a max of 5).
• Private Medical Insurance- Luxmed health & dental cover for you and your dependants.
• Commuter Assistance- Up to the value of 80 PLN net a month for public transport.
• Savings Plan- Two company saving plans provided by Nationale Nederlanden: Employee Capital Plan (PPK) & Employee Saving Plan (PPO)
• QED PROGRAM- Qualtrics Engineer Development (QED) program: support engineering learning activities up to 10% of engineering work time each quarter.
• Wellness- Up to the value of 800PLN gross per quarter can be reimbursed for a variety of wellness activities via our dedicated platform Forma
• A choice of Multispot cards available.
• Our employee assistance program with Unum provides counselling and wellbeing support to all employees
• Experience bonus- 7000 PLN gross per annum. Qualtrics experience bonus is a program designed to provide experiences to our employees they might not otherwise have.
• Group Life & Income Protection Insurance
• Glasses/Contact lenses Reimbursement
• Free breakfasts lunches snacks and drinks for everyone in the office
• Tax-deductible expenses (up to 50% depending on role)