Security Engineer, Investigations

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Dublin
Senior level
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Payments • Software • Design • SEO
We build products that help entrepreneurs stand out and succeed.
The Role
The Security Engineer will investigate security events, design monitoring alerts, respond to incidents, perform threat detection, and establish response strategies while mentoring junior team members. This role focuses on improving security features and building operational playbooks in a hybrid setting.
Summary Generated by Built In

Squarespace is looking for a Security Engineer with a focus on Investigations and Incident Response to join a dedicated team responsible for monitoring and responding to attacks on our platform. You'll partner with teams across the organization as you investigate security events specific to our platform and corporate environment. 

This is a hybrid role working from our Dublin office 3 days per week and you will report to the Detection and Response Manager.

Responsibilities

  • You will investigate security events through our SIEM and SOAR technology
  • Design alerts to monitor both our customer and corporate environments for anomalous behavior
  • Share insights gleaned from SOAR case work with relevant security team members in order to drive more security feature implementation to the product or corporate environment
  • You will respond to ongoing incidents, investigate historical compromises, and provide adept analysis and findings
  • Establish strategies for threat detection, alerting, and response
  • You will initiate reactive threat hunting engagements by performing endpoint, network, application, and log analysis
  • Establish processes and build 'playbooks' of operational response to security events and/or incidents
  • Familiarity with Threat Intelligence and keeping up-to-date on modern threats and InfoSec news
  • Build and support security-focused tools and services
  • Provide Mentorship and technical expertise to junior team members to assist their technical development

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in the security industry
  • Certifications (preferred not required): OSCP, OSCE, OSWP
  • Experience working with SIEM and SOAR technologies
  • Knowledgeable of cloud & container security, and infrastructure as code
  • Working understanding of malware analysis, reverse engineering, and host-based and memory forensics
  • Proficiency in programming or scripting languages (preference to Python, Go, JavaScript, or Bash) is a plus
  • Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP/HTTPS) and how to keep them secure
  • Familiarity with red & purple team exercises, adversary resilience, and cyber deception
  • Experience working with cloud technologies (eg. Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, etc.) and Networking and Web Application security

Benefits & Perks

  • Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you and your dependent children
  • Fertility and adoption benefits
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Global Employee Assistance Program (available January 2025)
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave
  • Commuter benefit in the form of reduced tax
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee donation match to community organizations
  • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Close proximity to cultural landmarks such as Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,723 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business.

At Squarespace, we celebrate creative possibility. With a culture rooted in curiosity, Squarespace aims to provide its employees with the support to turn possibility into reality – learning from challenges and celebrating progress. At Squarespace we root for customer and employee success, uplifting them with the tools needed to achieve their goals, while also applauding what makes them unique and fulfilled. Our customers and employees alike are imaginative, with the confidence to put their ideas out into the world and welcoming input and iteration. And our people run towards the next frontier to create our success, motivated by the unknown and inspired by “first-ever” opportunities, truly embracing a sense of possibility.

Why Work With Us

Squarespace employees are ownership-minded, builders, tenacious, resourceful, hands-on, humble, self-motivated, experimental, curious, resilient, inclusive, and empathetic.

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