Security Engineer L5 Incident Response Team @ Netflix
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About Netflix
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 300 million paid memberships across more than 190 countries, offering a diverse range of TV series, films and games.
The Team
The Detection and Response (D&R) team is responsible for building detections across the Netflix ecosystem, handling security incidents and crises, and providing threat intelligence. The team leverages the expertise of Detection Engineers and Security Incident Responders to detect, triage, and contain malicious behavior while driving investments to mitigate risks.
The Role
As a Security Engineer with expertise in Security Incident Response, you will join the EMEA Security Incident Response Team. Your duties include acting as an Incident Commander, investigating security incidents, contributing to data engineering and log pipelines, and applying lessons learned from post-incident reviews.
- Lead incident response in an on-call rotation in EMEA.
- Investigate incidents and command security crises.
- Enhance data engineering and log pipeline processes.
- Apply lessons learned to improve incident handling.
Desired Background
Candidates should have:
- 5+ years of experience as a Security Engineer with digital forensics and incident response expertise (MacOS and Cloud).
- 2+ years of experience as a Security Incident Commander managing large scale security incidents.
- Hands-on experience in analyzing log sources during investigations.
- At least 2 years of Python experience in a CI/CD, cloud-based environment.
- Experience with big data platforms and SQL.
- Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts.
- Understanding adversary tactics and the application in incident response and detection engineering.
Culture & Inclusion
Netflix values diversity and inclusion. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and supports meaningful interview experiences for all candidates. Accommodations can be arranged upon request.
Key skills/competency
Security, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Incident Command, Python, Cloud, Big Data, SQL, Log Analysis, Threat Intelligence
How to Get Hired at Netflix
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Netflix's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent news.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight incident response and digital forensics experience.
- Emphasize technical skills: Showcase Python, cloud experience, and SQL experience.
- Prepare for scenario questions: Practice incident management and command examples.
- Follow application guidelines: Customize your cover letter with relevant keywords.