Information Security Engineer-Threat Mitigation, Response, and Assurance - LinkedIn

Description

LinkedIn is looking for an experienced Information Security Engineer to be an integral part of our house information security team. This team is responsible for protecting our infrastructure, applications, and, most importantly, our members. This candidate will be responsible for playing a key role in incident response and security operations.

• Work with LinkedIn's production operations and corporate systems teams to harden the environment, respond to incidents, and lead investigations.
• Apply a rigorous and determined process to identify and reduce the impact of enterprise and product security incidents.
• Work with LinkedIn's data scientists to identify new attack patterns, identify bad actors, and prevent damage.
• Build response tools that help LinkedIn teams identify potential issues.
• Assess and guide the acquisition and applicability of security tools and solutions.
• Partner with technology teams internal and external to LinkedIn to ensure that the execution of security operations meets the necessary standards and provides the appropriate level of assurance.

Requirements: 

• Demonstrated experience and detailed technical knowledge in incident response, security engineering, forensics, and system and network security
• Experience with scripting (i.e. Python, Perl, Ruby, Shell, etc.)
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with at least 5 years’ hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, or security management.
• Proficiency in Linux/Solaris/MacOS/Windows platforms and good working knowledge of mobile technologies.
• Firewall and Intrusion Detection Management experience 
• Experience with commercial and/or open source security tools
• Ability to document and explain risks, recommendations, and incident data to technical stakeholders.

To Apply, send email to: dachou@linkedin.com