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Senior Security Operations Engineer I

Samsara · Remote - US

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
55 days
Samsara's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
4% of Samsara's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Samsara
high
177 stale, 7 reposted of 260 open
Hiring momentum
433 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Samsara's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Samsara.

About this role

As a Senior Security Operations Engineer at Samsara, you will monitor security events, lead incident response efforts, and conduct digital forensic investigations. You will collaborate with a global team to develop incident response strategies and maintain security processes while mentoring junior engineers. This role emphasizes a collaborative approach to security and requires effective communication with various stakeholders.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Samsara as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of experience in Security Incident Response
  • Ability to communicate investigative findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal
  • Ability to build scripts or tools to support Samsara’s investigation processes, with proficiency in Python
  • Practical experience acting as a lead during security incident response, including monitoring and triaging alerts, and coordinating across teams
  • Understanding of analysis and forensics techniques on macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Experience utilizing SIEM tools to perform log reviews

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of experience working on insider threat initiatives or employee investigations
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field - or relevant industry experience
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) Certification
  • Familiarity with common security frameworks and standards, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, FedRAMP

What you get

  • Annual base salary range of $135,481 — $227,700 USD
  • Performance-based bonus/variable pay
  • Equity opportunities in a high-growth public company
  • Flexible, employee-led remote working model
  • Professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

Worth weighing

  • Role requires residence in specific US time zones (Pacific, Mountain, Central)
  • No specific mention of technologies used beyond SIEM and cloud services
  • Focus on security incident response may limit exposure to other areas of security

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Listed by Samsara on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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