We are looking for a technical and hands-on Incident Response Engineer who is passionate about protecting Auth0’s customers, employees and brand. The successful candidate will have a mix of deep technical knowledge, and a demonstrated background in information security.

In this role you will:

• Respond to and act as incident commander for security incidents. Proactively consider how to prevent the same type of incidents from occurring in the future.
• Use your experience and security intuition to hunt for threats across enterprise and production environments. If we’re missing important data we need, go get it!
• Act as an escalation point for automated alerts.
• Perform variant analysis and root cause analysis to find systematic bugs.
• Develop creative solutions to complex security problems which balance business needs and risk.
• Maintain current knowledge and skills to keep up with the rapidly changing threat landscape.
• Perform regular on-call responsibilities, including fulfilling various incident response team roles.
• Work together with other security engineers and stakeholders to architect and deploy enterprise security solutions.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Have 3-5 years working in a high-demand security team.
• Have a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Have excellent English language skills, both written and verbal.
• Have strong demonstrable knowledge of common attack vectors.
• Have familiarity/experience with cloud workloads(AWS, Azure or GCP ideally)
• Have experience with common Linux / Mac OS command line, security monitoring, log analysis and forensic tools.
• Have the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy.
• Have experience working an on-call rotation.
• Have a passion to learn and thrive in a dynamic and constantly changing environment.
• Excellent analytical thinking, time management and coordination skills is a plus.

Be currently located in the US.

((Colorado, New York and Washington only*) Minimum OTE of $135,000 year + equity + benefits))

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