About the job
DigitalOcean is hiring a Security Operations Analyst II in Bengaluru. This role joins a team dedicated to protecting the platform from fraud, abuse, and cyber threats. The work centers on real-time monitoring, investigation, and response to keep DigitalOcean’s cloud services secure for customers worldwide.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor security events and detect fraudulent activities across DigitalOcean’s infrastructure in real time.
- Investigate and respond to abusive behavior, including intrusion attempts, DDoS attacks, malware distribution, and phishing incidents.
- Use security tools such as SIEM and EDR to identify and address alerts.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting to spot and neutralize risks before they escalate.
- Analyze trends in abuse and security threats, share findings with leadership, and advocate for product improvements.
- Handle tickets in a ticketing system, meeting daily operational goals and delivering quality resolutions.
- Assess abuse claims, assist those who report issues, and help customers regain platform access when needed.
- Develop methods for gathering security data, turn findings into actionable insights, and work with technical teams to address threats.
- Work to reduce false positives while managing real threats effectively.
- Escalate incidents to Senior Analysts or DFIR teams for deeper investigation and remediation when necessary.
- Build and maintain a strong understanding of DigitalOcean’s production environment, including applications and infrastructure, and stay informed about changes and future plans.
- Collaborate closely with engineering and infrastructure teams to strengthen security across the organization.
About DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean’s mission is to simplify cloud computing for developers and businesses. The company values teamwork, learning, and making a meaningful impact for innovators around the world.

