Security Engineer - Remote

SquareTrade is the fastest growing company of its kind. We’re revolutionizing a $30b industry with service innovation and attention to customer satisfaction. We partner with some of the largest, most sophisticated retailers and carriers in the world (Walmart, Target, Amazon, Costco, and T-Mobile to name a few), consistently win industry awards, have received tens of thousands of 5-star reviews… and we’re just getting started. A member of the Allstate family, SquareTrade has headquarters in San Francisco and London.

Job Description

We are looking for a talented, energetic Security Engineer to join our team. This person will be responsible for planning and implementing security measures to safeguard SquareTrade network, systems, and data. They will work closely with various teams in the company to plan and implement these security measures.

Responsibilities include:

• Design and investigate vulnerability and security alerts and recommend actions
• Design and implement security tooling to enhance threat detection
• Develop and maintain reports on security and vulnerability posture
• Forensic analysis of systems and applications residing on them
• Perform security assessments and provide remediation recommendations
• Research and provide guidance for implementation of security best practices
• Assist internal organizations in remediation plans and processes
• Develop and implement security processes and procedures

Qualifications

• In depth understanding of Linux (especially Debian and Ubuntu)
• Understand of security policies, standards, guidelines and their application
• Understanding of firewalls, TCP/IP, and related network technologies
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Able to work independently
• Project management skills
• CISSP or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 3 years work experience in Security, IT, or related field