Staff Security Engineer, Security Operations & Threat Management

Our Mission:

6sense is on a mission to revolutionize how B2B organizations create revenue by predicting customers most likely to buy and recommending the best course of action to engage anonymous buying teams. 6sense Revenue AI is the only sales and marketing platform to unlock the ability to create manage and convert high-quality pipeline to revenue.

Our People:

People are the heart and soul of 6sense. We serve with passion and purpose. We live by our Being 6sense values of Accountability Growth Mindset Integrity Fun and One Team. Every 6sensor plays a part in defining the future of our industry-leading technology. 6sense is a place where difference-makers roll up their sleeves take risks act with integrity and measure success by the value we create for our customers.

We want 6sense to be the best chapter of your career.

As members of 6senses Security department the Security Operations and Threat Management team protects 6sense through prevention detection investigation and response to business-impacting security events incidents and threats.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Execute on milestones for end-to-end SecOps & Threat initiatives in accordance with the Security roadmap

• Identify and respond to complex security incidents including system compromise intrusion attempts and/or denial of service attacks by conducting continuous monitoring vulnerability assessments and log analysis

• Engage vendors Infrastructure IT GRC Cloud and Application Security teams as required to validate alerts ensure incident resolution and perform root cause analysis

• Research emerging threats publicly disclosed vulnerabilities or attack vectors and proactively push mitigating controls to products and services

• Perform security forensics

• Build security tools and advanced automation that enable the 6sense Security Team to operate at speed and scale

• Propose plan lead and execute threat exercises based on current security trends advisories publications and academic research

• Mentor engineers across Information Security to drive security controls and risk remediation

• Communicate risks and mitigations across multiple audiences with varying levels of sensitivity

• Execute on quarterly individual Key Results that support team Objectives (OKRs)

Performance Measurement

• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of 6senses product environment systems and architecture

• Actively prepares for weekly 1:1s with Manager and monthly skip levels

• Takes part in the Security Operations on-call rotation

• Mitigates security exposures

• Drives incidents to closure within established SLAs

• Participates in creation of milestones associated with major security projects

• Executes on milestones associated with major security projects

• Develops and maintains up-to-date handbook pages runbooks workflows and dashboards

• Provides project status updates on a weekly basis

Educational and Experience Requirements

• 5 years of experience being part of a Security Operations or similar team

• 3 years of experience developing automation

• 2 years of experience conducting adversary emulation exercises

• Experience with security tools and cloud environments (e.g. Vulnerability Scanners SIEM SOAR AWS)

• Experience with industry frameworks regulations and standards such as: MITRE ATT&CK STRIDE PASTA ISO 27001 SOC 2 GDPR PCI SOX NIST etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related field

• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP CISM or GIAC are highly desirable

Competencies and Behaviors

• Works independently to maintain and improve overall company security posture

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams

• Translates technical requirements into actionable and time-bound requests

• Drives projects and tasks to completion by following up on questions deadlines and requests for input

• Maintains accuracy of information

• Proactive prioritization and escalation to management

• Strong communication skills including verbal written and presentation skills

Our Benefits:

Full-time employees can take advantage of health coverage paid parental leave generous paid time-off and holidays quarterly self-care days off and stock options. Well make sure you have the equipment and support you need to work and connect with your teams at home or in one of our offices.

We have a growth mindset culture that is represented in all that we do from onboarding through to numerous learning and development initiatives including access to our LinkedIn Learning platform. Employee well-being is also top of mind for us. We host quarterly wellness education sessions to encourage self care and personal growth. From wellness days to ERG-hosted events we celebrate and energize all 6sense employees and their backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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