Security Engineer - Monitoring

Our products provide critical insights, automated management, and intelligent data security for cloud office platforms. By leveraging open APIs, BetterCloud securely connects with your data at its source, providing maximum control without requiring any cumbersome setup. Offering solutions for both Google Apps and Office 365, BetterCloud is trusted by IT teams in over 50,000 organizations worldwide.

BetterCloud is seeking a motivated individual to join the Security team as a Security Engineer. This is a fun, fast-paced environment and we need an individual ready to work hard and make a big impact on the success of BetterCloud. The Security Engineer will work to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of BetterCloud’s leading cloud management and security solutions. This position will focus on implementing, operating and managing security monitoring solutions designed to detect unauthorized or suspicious activity across the applications, servers and networks of the BetterCloud product environment.

* Evaluate, design and implement security solutions, such as server endpoint monitoring, intrusion detection and security information and event management (SIEM) tools * Create effective code and scripts to automate processes, integrate with deployment and configuration management tools * Operate, maintain and test security tools to ensure they function as designed * Monitor & analyze event logs, review alerts, and investigate activity across the production system * Participate in incident response processes * Collaborate with product engineering teams to plan and execute changes required to support monitoring requirements * Complete other duties as assigned

* Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science or related technical discipline; or equivalent work and education experience * Security certifications (from GIAC, ISC2, CSA, EC-Council or other accreditation organization) * Prior experience with network and host-based IDS, SIEM, Chef, and Google Cloud Platform or similar IaaS providers * Strong working knowledge of Linux, Windows Server operating systems and system administration tasks * Prior experience in a security operations center (SOC) * Experience with public cloud platforms * TCP/IP and general networking knowledge * Programming/scripting - Java, C#, Python, Bash, etc. * Minimum 2 years experience in a technical security role and at least 3 years overall experience in systems engineering, DevOps, application development or related technical roles