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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place to join our team.

The Staff Analyst, Security is a critical member of Lightspeed’s Security Operations Team. They actively monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents, conduct in-depth analysis of security events, aid in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures for incident detection and response, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents, while proactively identifying and mitigating emerging threats. 

This position is able to be performed fully remotely. 

What you’ll be responsible for

• Monitor and triage security alerts from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection systems.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement best practices for detection engineering.
• Aid in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures for incident detection and response.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve security incidents promptly.
• Proactively identify and mitigate emerging threats.
• Oversee the transition from SIEM to SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response).
• Maintain and update security tools and technologies.
• Provide timely reports on security activities.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Partner / mentor fellow security team members.
• Advocate for security best practices and proactive threat mitigation throughout the organization.
• Participate in incident response planning and lead remediation efforts in case of security breaches.

What you’ll be bringing to the team

• Significant experience with incident response procedures, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Significant experience using SIEM tools for log analysis and threat detection.
• Significant experience with additional security tools, such as EDR, CSPM, and DLP. 
• Significant experience in detection engineering.
• Crowd strike experience a plus, and extensive knowledge of security controls, access controls, network security, vulnerability management.
• Experience transitioning from SIEM to SOAR.
• Experience working with large-scale cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc).
• Thorough understanding of threat intelligence sources and how to apply them in security operations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
• Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP, are a plus.

What’s in it for you?

• Join a fast-paced, high-growth company.
• Surround yourself with strong talent and enjoy continuous professional growth.
• Develop in a modern and proven technology stack.
• Great benefits and perks, including equity and flexible/hybrid remote work options, in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale.
• Opportunities to learn and expand your skill set
• Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family.

 … and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:

• Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
• Flexible paid time off policy
• Health Insurance
• Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year
• Paid leave and assistance for new parents
• Mental health online platform and counseling & coaching services
• Volunteer day

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