Staff Security Engineer
@ SoSafe

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 22 hours ago

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About the Role

SoSafe is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to lead the design, architecture, and delivery of a highly automated, cloud-native Security Operations stack. This role focuses on integrating modern security tools and practices into a developer-friendly ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design and delivery of the Security Operations stack
  • Develop incident response processes including training and exercises
  • Collaborate on securing multi-tenant SaaS applications
  • Integrate AWS-native security services and EDR tools
  • Participate in shared Security-team triage rotation

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Extensive experience in DevOps, infrastructure or SRE roles
  • Deep knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Datadog
  • Operational expertise in incident response and resolution
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages, primarily TypeScript, with Python/Go experience
  • Interest or familiarity with security operations

Nice to Haves

  • Experience working within a dedicated security team
  • Background in developing cross-organisational processes, especially incident response

What We Offer

  • Flexible work hours and 33 vacation days
  • Access to wellbeing and financial support programs
  • Virtual events, local meet-ups and a collaborative community
  • Modern tech equipment, referral bonuses, and a dog-friendly HQ

About SoSafe

SoSafe is on a mission to improve cybersecurity by focusing on human risk management. As one of the fastest-growing security awareness scale-ups, SoSafe leverages behavioural science and data-driven learning to empower individuals against cyber threats. Backed by leading VCs like Highland Europe and Global Founders Capital, they are expanding rapidly.

Key skills/competency

  • Security Operations
  • DevOps
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Incident Response
  • Automation
  • Cloud-native
  • Security Architecture
  • Python/Go

How to Get Hired at SoSafe

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Tailor skills to security and cloud operations.
  • Highlight AWS Experience: Emphasize hands-on AWS and Kubernetes projects.
  • Showcase Incident Response: Detail operational learnings in interviews.
  • Research SoSafe Culture: Understand their mission and team dynamics.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AWS native security services.
Practice Terraform and Kubernetes deployments.
Update coding skills in Python/Go.
Simulate incident response drills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a project.
Explain handling unexpected incidents under pressure.
Discuss collaboration across teams.
Detail problem-solving during technical crises.

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