Location: New York,NY, USA
Why join usBrex empowers the next generation of businesses with an integrated corporate card and spend management software. We make it easy for our customers to manage every aspect of spending and empower their employees to make better financial decisions from anywhere they live or work. Brex proudly serves tens of thousands of growing businesses, from early-stage startups to global enterprises.Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.Engineering at BrexThe Engineering team includes Data, IT, Security, and Software, and is responsible for building innovative products and infrastructure for both internal and external users. We have multiple autonomous and collaborative teams who are eager to learn, teach, and constantly improve how things work. Together, we strive to build robust and scalable systems that enable Brex to grow rapidly and help our customers reach their full potential.What you ll doAs a Security Operations Engineer at Brex, you will focus on preventing, detecting and responding to security threats across Brex's corporate and cloud environments. You will use existing systems and develop tools to improve our security capabilities. Our team is responsible for functions across corporate security, detection & response and infrastructure security domains; and we perform systems engineering and automation to support those functions.Security Operations is part of our wider Trust & IT organization which means you will have the opportunity to work closely with Application Security, Corporate Engineering, GRC and IT and to improve security configurations, drive positive employee behaviors and generally work to prevent events from becoming incidents. You will also help build and maintain our team s open source project and have the opportunity to contribute to the . You ll be part of a team that actively contributes to the wider security community and has a commitment to mentorship and engineering excellence.We re looking for individuals with a strong background and interest in detecting, responding to, and resolving security incidents and security challenges. You should be comfortable dealing with lots of moving pieces, changing priorities, and new technologies, while having a keen eye for detail. Most importantly, you should be enthusiastic about working with a variety of backgrounds, roles, and people across Brex. Building a world-class financial service requires world-class security.ResponsibilitiesWork on a highly cross-functional team to prevent, detect and respond to security threats across Brex's corporate and cloud environmentsPerform security incident response, investigation, remediation, and documentation, participate in periodic threat hunting and security exercisesLeading, scoping and building features, participate in designing, and maintaining tools and systems which support the team s domains corporate security, detection & response and infrastructure securityCollaborating and partnering with engineering and operations teams to drive remediation of security issues, while balancing prioritization of those security issues within SLA and teams respective backlogsCaring about secure system design, valuing building things correctly, an understanding of a MVP approach and an empathetic mindset when working with othersRequirementsBachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field OR equivalent training / fellowship OR 3+ years work experienceExperience working in a corporate security, detection & response or infrastructure security role with responsibilities for security alert triage and security incident responseFamiliarity with CI/CD systems and DevOps workflows (e.g. Buildkite, Flux, Git, Terraform) in cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)Experience with deploying and maintaining some of the security services and tools owned by the team (e.g. - SIEM, data pipelines, SOAR, domain monitoring, endpoint tooling, email protection tooling, cloud security tools)While not primarily a development role, the team develops and maintains tools written in Go and Python, so experience with coding is requiredYou thrive in a collaborative environment filled with a diverse group of people with different expertise and backgrounds. We currently have around 30 nationalities represented with more than the company working in a country different from the one they grew up in.English proficiency/fluency (written and speaking). Note: Interviews will be conducted in EnglishBonus pointsProficiency with Go and other programming languagesExperience with securing distributed systems in AWS, cloud and Kubernetes environmentsContributions to the wider technical community (open source, public research, mentorship, community organizing, blogging, presentations, etc)LocationMust be working in Brazil at the start of role