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Full-Time

Lead Devsecops Engineer

Posted on 6/13/2024

Smarsh

Smarsh

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-based archiving and compliance solutions

Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$140k - $160kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Portland, OR, USA

Requires onsite presence in Portland for hybrid work setup.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Minimum of 7+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years of dedicated security experience
  • Practical experience in designing and implementing security solutions
  • Strong understanding of network security and monitoring tools
  • Experience in conducting automated security tests
  • Familiarity with container technologies and orchestration platforms
  • Proficiency in scripting languages to automate security tasks
  • Knowledge of cryptographic protocols and key management
  • Effective communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance on security architecture, technologies, and best practices
  • Assist in the design and implementation of security solutions
  • Perform risk assessments, security reviews, and threat modeling
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle
  • Enforce security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Support incident response efforts
  • Deploy advanced security measures
  • Evaluate security controls and technologies
  • Contribute to security automation initiatives
  • Participate in red team exercises and vulnerability assessments
  • Engage with stakeholders on security discussions
  • Stay updated with security threats and trends
  • Support legal and compliance teams for privacy laws compliance
  • Educate developers on secure coding practices
  • Contribute to continuity and disaster recovery planning

Smarsh provides archiving and compliance solutions specifically designed for financial services, government agencies, and other regulated industries. Their main product is a cloud-based archive that allows organizations to securely store, search, and manage their communications data, including emails, text messages, and social media interactions. This system helps businesses meet complex security, data privacy, and regulatory requirements. Smarsh differentiates itself from competitors by offering a scalable Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model that caters to both large enterprises and smaller organizations, ensuring that clients can adapt to evolving regulations. Their goal is to help organizations efficiently manage their communication data, identify risks, and maintain compliance, particularly through tools like Connected Capture for Microsoft Teams, which supports remote workforces.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$156.8M

Headquarters

Portland, Oregon

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Smarsh's strategic partnerships, such as with SOCi and Verizon, enhance its market reach and product capabilities.
  • The appointment of experienced leaders to the board and executive team positions Smarsh for robust governance and strategic growth.
  • Integration with popular tools like Microsoft Teams and OpenAI's ChatGPT ensures Smarsh remains relevant and valuable in the evolving digital communication landscape.

What critics are saying

  • The highly regulated nature of Smarsh's target industries means any compliance failures could have severe repercussions.
  • Dependence on strategic partnerships, such as with Verizon and SOCi, could pose risks if these relationships falter.

What makes Smarsh unique

  • Smarsh's focus on regulated industries like financial services and government sets it apart from competitors who target broader markets.
  • Their integration with OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise Compliance API showcases a commitment to leveraging cutting-edge AI for compliance solutions.
  • The partnership with Verizon's Bill-on-Behalf-of program simplifies procurement and deployment, making Smarsh's mobile capture solutions more accessible to Verizon's extensive customer base.

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