Information Security Engineer
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 is crucial in protecting LinkedIn's infrastructure, applications, and member data. As an Incident Response Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of securing the platform that connects professionals worldwide.
The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence. You'll be part of a team responsible for monitoring security threats, responding to incidents, and maintaining the robust security infrastructure that protects LinkedIn's vast network of professional users.
Key responsibilities include triaging security alerts, conducting forensic investigations, managing incident response across multiple teams, and enhancing security platforms. You'll work with various internal teams, including Legal, HR, Compliance, and Engineering, to ensure comprehensive security coverage.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of incident response experience, strong forensic skills, and expertise in security tools and systems. You should be comfortable with both Windows and Unix environments, understand SIEM solutions, and have experience with EDR technologies.
This role offers an opportunity to impact global professional networking security while working with cutting-edge security technologies. You'll contribute to protecting millions of users' data while developing your skills in a dynamic, collaborative environment. The position combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, making it ideal for security professionals looking to advance their careers in a world-class organization.
Responsibilities For Information Security Engineer
- Independently triage security alerts and incident reports
- Investigate incidents using available resources, forensic and threat hunting skills
- Drive small to medium scale incidents with multiple team members and partner teams to closure
- Conduct host, network, and log analysis in support of incident response investigations
- Enhance our in-house incident response platforms and build new capabilities
- Participate in oncall activities
- Work with partner teams including PR, HR, Legal, Compliance, Investigations, Microsoft CDOC, Engineering, EPE
- Provide feedback to detection engineering team about accuracy and quality of detections
- Help uplift entire team by providing demonstration of new processes or training on systems
Requirements For Information Security Engineer
- BA/BS degree in Information Security, CyberSecurity, Computer Science, or related technical disciplines, or equivalent practical 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 - windows, linux, and mac
- Experience with System Forensics, Network Forensics, or Cloud Forensics
Benefits For Information Security Engineer
- Hybrid work option
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