Information Security Engineer

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

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 Bengaluru, India. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a team dedicated to protecting LinkedIn's infrastructure, applications, and members.

The position focuses on incident response and security investigations, requiring a candidate with strong technical skills and experience in security operations. As an Information Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for independently triaging security alerts, conducting thorough investigations, and working with multiple teams to resolve security incidents.

The role demands expertise in various security tools and technologies, including SIEM solutions, EDR platforms, and system-level analysis across Windows, Linux, and Mac environments. You'll be working with state-of-the-art security tools and contributing to enhancing LinkedIn's in-house incident response platforms.

What makes this role particularly appealing is the opportunity to work with a diverse set of partner teams, including PR, HR, Legal, Compliance, and Microsoft CDOC. This cross-functional exposure provides excellent growth opportunities and a chance to impact security operations at a global scale.

LinkedIn offers a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. The company's commitment to creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce extends to its own employees, making it an ideal place for security professionals looking to make a significant impact while advancing their careers.

The hybrid work model offers flexibility while maintaining important team connections, and you'll be part of an organization that takes security seriously and values innovation in protecting user data. If you're passionate about security, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to work with cutting-edge technology while protecting millions of users, this role at LinkedIn could be your next career milestone.

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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

Linux
  • 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

Benefits For Information Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Hybrid work option
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Work with cutting-edge technology

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