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Security Operations Engineer I

Samsara · Remote - CA · Remote

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About Samsara

Backed by General Catalyst and a16z.

About the role

As a Security Operations Engineer at Samsara, you will join a global team dedicated to protecting our people, systems, and information. You will triage and investigate security alerts, run incident response efforts, and help improve the tools, runbooks, and automated workflows we use to detect and respond to threats. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Hands-on experience triaging and investigating security alerts in a security operations, incident response or similar role
  • Experience using security tools such as a SIEM, endpoint detection and response platform, or email security platform to investigate suspicious activity
  • An understanding of common threats, such as phishing, account compromise and suspicious endpoint activity, and the networking, operating system and identity concepts needed to investigate them
  • Ability to query and interpret logs, distinguish evidence from assumptions, and recognise when further investigation or escalation is needed
  • Some scripting experience: you can read, adapt and write small scripts in Python or another language to support an investigation or simplify repetitive work
  • Clear written and verbal communication, including documenting findings, explaining uncertainty and providing effective handovers
More about this role

Who we are

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.

As a Security Operations Engineer at Samsara, you will join a global team dedicated to protecting our people, systems, and information. You will triage and...

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