Information Security Engineer

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Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Information Security Engineer

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking an Information Security Engineer to join their Information Security organization in Bangalore, India. This role offers a hybrid work environment, combining remote work with office presence. The position is integral to LinkedIn's commitment to protecting member data and maintaining platform security.

The role focuses on incident response and security investigations, requiring a skilled professional with 3+ years of experience. As an Information Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for triaging security alerts, conducting thorough investigations, and working with various partner teams to resolve security incidents. The position demands expertise in forensics, threat hunting, and system analysis across multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security operations, with experience in SIEM solutions, EDR tools, and log analysis. They should be capable of handling both independent work and collaborative projects, contributing to the team's continuous improvement through process enhancement and knowledge sharing.

LinkedIn offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies while protecting millions of users worldwide. The company's culture emphasizes trust, care, inclusion, and professional growth, making it an ideal environment for security professionals looking to make a significant impact in their field.

This role combines technical expertise with collaborative teamwork, offering opportunities to work with various internal teams and contribute to the overall security posture of one of the world's largest professional platforms. The position provides a balance of hands-on technical work and strategic security planning, making it perfect for security professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic, global organization.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Information Security Engineer

  • Independently triage security alerts and incident reports
  • Investigate incidents using forensic and threat hunting skills
  • Drive small to medium scale incidents with multiple team members
  • Conduct host, network, and log analysis
  • Enhance in-house incident response platforms
  • Participate in oncall activities
  • Work with partner teams (PR, HR, Legal, Compliance, etc.)
  • Contribute to improving processes and procedures
  • Provide feedback to detection engineering team
  • Help uplift entire team through training and process demonstrations

Requirements For Information Security Engineer

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  • BA/BS degree in Information Security, CyberSecurity, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years experience in incident response and security investigations
  • Experience with triaging security alerts
  • Experience with incident lifecycle and incident handling
  • Experience with log analysis
  • Experience with SIEM solutions
  • Experience with Windows and Unix operating systems logs
  • Experience with Web Server logs
  • Experience with EDR solutions
  • Experience with system level analysis

Benefits For Information Security Engineer

Visa Sponsorship
Relocation Benefits
  • Hybrid work option
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Global work environment

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