Security Operations (Analyst, Engineer)

at X
📍 New York City, United States
📍 Palo Alto, United States
📍 San Jose, United States
$162,000-297,000 per year
MIDDLE SENIOR
✅ On-site

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Security @ 3 Grafana @ 2 Kibana @ 2 Python @ 3 Communication @ 3 Dashboarding @ 2 API @ 3

Details

Are you prepared to join the X team and help build the ultimate real-time information-sharing app, revolutionizing how people connect? At X, we’re on a mission to become the trusted global digital public square, committed to protecting freedom of speech and building the future unlimited interactivity. Our goal is to empower every user to freely create and share ideas, fostering open public discourse without barriers. Join us in shaping this thrilling journey where your contribution will be invaluable to our success!

Responsibilities

  • Analyzing indicators of compromise and identifying common attack paths.
  • Reviewing security logs, process trees, and other data sources to detect malicious or anomalous behavior.
  • Developing production-ready Python scripts to interface with various data sources, including flat files, binary data, and RESTful APIs.
  • Working with data produced by security infrastructure tools such as EDR, Firewalls, DNS logs, and more.
  • Performing queries and searches in logging / SIEM systems to identify security threats.
  • Applying critical analysis and security expertise to solve complex problems.
  • Communicating findings and security recommendations effectively across teams.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of indicators of compromise and attack paths.
  • Ability to analyze security logs, process trees, and behavioral data.
  • Proficiency in Python for developing automation scripts and security tools.
  • Experience working with EDR, Firewalls, DNS logs, and security infrastructure tools.
  • Hands-on experience with queries and searches in SIEM systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, self-starting approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Elastic/OpenSearch.
  • Familiarity with Kibana/Grafana dashboarding.

At X, our small but fast-paced team values innovation and creativity. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of X and our aspiration to build the Everything App. If you thrive in a dynamic, high-growth tech environment and relish the opportunity to collaborate with passionate, driven over-achievers, your career with us here at X will be both exhilarating and fulfilling.

Apply now to join our team!