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Senior Security Operations Engineer

CanonicalHome based - Worldwide
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

A distinguished academic record, ideally with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field, or a compelling alternative career narrative. Over 10 years of relevant professional experience. Solid cybersecurity expertise, preferably with experience leading a Security Operations Center. Extensive engineering background. A strong desire to contribute to the open-source security landscape. Proficiency in common scripting languages and tools.

About the job

The Canonical Security Operations team is on the lookout for a dynamic Senior or Staff Engineer to join our ranks. As a pivotal member of our team, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and operating a state-of-the-art Security Operations Center (SOC). Your leadership, mentorship, and technical expertise will guide our efforts to maintain the highest security standards.

This multifaceted role encompasses:

  • Core SOC responsibilities, including security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response.
  • Security engineering focused on evaluating and fortifying Canonical's platforms and products.
  • Software engineering to create tailored tools and platforms.
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to deploy, maintain, and automate security solutions.

We seek candidates with robust engineering and security backgrounds, complemented by a track record of significant achievements. Whether you are a seasoned security operations professional with engineering expertise or a senior developer with a strong security focus, you will find this role rewarding.

In addition to safeguarding Canonical’s digital assets, this position offers a unique opportunity to engage with the open-source community. Team members will have the chance to present at industry conferences, share threat intelligence, and contribute to open-source security software.

We also have openings for junior positions for candidates with a strong academic or professional foundation.

About Canonical

Canonical is a forward-thinking tech company dedicated to fostering innovation and security in the digital landscape. With a commitment to open-source principles, we empower our team to contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of technology. Join us in our mission to enhance security and reliability across platforms worldwide.

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