At Arctic Wolf youwontjust watch the cybersecurity industry evolve youllhelp lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems moving fast and building technology that protects organizations around the to be recognized by Forbes CNBC Fortune CRN Bartner PeerInsightsand IDCMarketScape but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our AuroraPlatform.
Ifyourelooking for meaningful work smartteammatesand the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth company thats redefining security operationsArctic Wolf is the right place for you!
Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. Were looking fora/aninsert job titleto be part of makingthis/thathappen.
Position Overview and Objective
TheSeniorSecurity Engineer role is responsible for the implementation and operation of security technology used in the protection of Arctic Wolf. This role will work within our Information Security Engineering team to deploy and operationalize technical security capabilities.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Implement and configure off-the-shelf security technologies in the Arctic Wolf internal environment.
Create technical approaches to implementing security control technologies.
Continually strive for improved integration between technologies to enhance capabilities from existing investments.
Build. Run. Retire. Repeat.
Contribute to a world-class security program that supports Arctic Wolfs tremendous growth.
Key Skills
Security Architecture & Design
Experience designing and implementing foundational security controls across onprem and cloud(AWSexperience is critical; GCP/Azureis anice-to-have).
Working knowledge of network security concepts including segmentationfirewallpolicies and secure connectivity.
Handson experience with Palo Alto SASE and endpoint security tools (EDR antimalware host hardening).
Security Tooling & Automation
Ability to automate security tasks using scripting (Python Bash) and vendor APIs.
Experience deploying and managing offtheshelf security tools (EDR CSPM logging/monitoring scanning tools).
Comfortable building integrations to improve visibility and reduce manual operational work.
Vulnerability Management
Experience running vulnerability scans improving coverage andmaintainingsystem inventories.
Ability to interpret findings prioritize remediation and partner with system owners.
Familiarity with building or supporting data pipelines forscanresults and reporting.
Security Exceptions & Risk Assessment
Supports reviews of security exceptions by collecting context assessing risk and documenting decisions.
Collaborates with engineering and business teams toidentifycompensating controls.
M&A Due Diligence & Post-Acquisition Integration
Participates in security reviews of acquired environments focusing on core controls and risk areas.
Assists with integrating acquired systems into existing security tooling and standards.
Key Competencies
Collaboration:Works effectively across teams to implement controls and resolve issues.
Technical Problem Solving:Breaks down issuesidentifiesroot causes and proposes practical solutions.
Adaptability:Comfortable working in changing environments with evolving tooling and requirements.
Ownership:Takes responsibility for assigned systems tasks and improvements.
Communication:Clearly explains technical topics to both technical and nontechnical partners.
Continuous Learning:Stays current on new tools cloud capabilities and security best practices.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or related technical field; or equivalent experience.
5 years of experience in security or infrastructure engineering Including assessing and escalating to vendors for troubleshooting purposes.
Good experience in deploying security technologies such as firewalls IDS/IPS content filters Anti-Malware EDR etc.
Good experience with setup and administration of Linux systems.
Some experience of software developmentscriptingand API integration
Preferred Qualifications
Familiaritywith cloud infrastructures with Amazon Web Services (AWS) considered a strong plus.
Environment and Physical Demands
Work is primarily sedentary in nature and can be executed sitting or standing positions in an office environment.
Requires ability to utilize technology related to using a keyboard verbal communication and work with device screens which require visual acuity.
If located in a company office often requires the mobility to physically navigate the space.
In the event of business travel mobility sufficient to utilize public and private transport and navigate to essential locations.
May include moving or lifting of 25 pounds or less (e.g.office chair reams of paper).
Travel Requirements
Typically 10% or less of business travel
On-Camera Policy
To support a fair transparent and engaging interview experience candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews. Being on camera fosters authentic connection improves communication and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers. We understand that technical bandwidth or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies candidatesare required tonotify usin advance so we can exploreappropriate accommodations.
At Arctic Wolf we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought background and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards includingTop Workplace USA(2021-2025)Best Places to Work USA(2021-2025)Great Place to Work Canada(2021-2024)Great Place to Work UK(2024-2026) andKununuTop Company Germany(2024-2026). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction with over10000 customers worldwide and more than 2000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology Arctic Wolfremainsthe most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values
Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity andinclusion andtruly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate thatby protectingpeoplesand organizations sensitive data andseekingto end cyber risk we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.
We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unityhere.
We also believe and practice corporate responsibility and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.
All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages including:
Equity for all employees
Flexible annual leave paid holidays and volunteer days
Training and career development programs
Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance for you and your family life insurance (3x compensation) and personal accident insurance.
Fertility support and paid parental leave
Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex orientation national origin age disability genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal provincial or local Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming accessible respectful and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such we strive to make ourentireexperience asaccessible as possible and provideaccommodationsasrequiredfor candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if yourequireanyaccommodationby Hiring Pageto learn more about our application process.
Security Requirements
Conducts duties and responsibilitiesin accordance withAWNs Information Security policies standardsprocessesand controls to protect the confidentialityintegrityand availability of AWN business information (in accordance withour employee handbook and corporate policies).
Background checks are required for this position.
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Please note that if applicable an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.
Required Experience:
IC
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