Security Engineer - GCP

Xero, a company dedicated to empowering businesses through automation and data-driven solutions, is seeking a SOC Security Engineer for their Security Engineering function in Singapore. This role is part of the Defence pod within Security Operations, focusing on threat detection and security automation. The position involves working with cross-regional teams across South Africa and ANZ timezones.

The Defence pod is integral to Xero's security infrastructure, managing critical tools like SOAR, SIEM, and EDR, while developing custom solutions primarily in Python. The role demands expertise in cloud technologies, particularly GCP, and involves close collaboration with the Security Response team.

Key responsibilities include developing sophisticated detection logic, managing data pipelines, creating automation tools, and staying current with the latest security threats. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in GCP, Python programming, and SOAR tools, along with a solid understanding of Security Operations Centre principles.

Xero offers an exceptional benefits package including generous paid leave, comprehensive mental health support, parental leave, equity opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life balance. The company's commitment to employee wellbeing and professional growth makes this an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to make an impact in a dynamic, global organization.