Senior Engineer, Information Security

4 weeks ago


Bangalore, India LinkedIn Full time

About Linkedin
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed. Join us to transform the way the world works.

This role will be based in Bangalore, India.

At LinkedIn, we trust each other to do our best work where it works best for us and our teams. This role offers a hybrid work option, meaning you can both work from home and commute to a LinkedIn office, depending on what’s best for you and when it is important for your team to be together.

About the team
LinkedIn's members entrust us with their information every day and we take their security seriously. Our core value of putting our members first powers all the decisions we make, including how we manage and protect the data of our members and customers. We never stop working to ensure LinkedIn is secure. We follow industry standards and have developed our own best practices to stay ahead of the increasing number of threats facing all Internet services and infrastructure. LinkedIn is looking for an experienced Senior Incident Response Engineer to be an integral part of our Information Security organization. The Incident Response team is responsible for protecting our infrastructure, applications, and, most importantly, our members. This role will be responsible for playing a key role in our security monitoring and incident response team.

The role is a Senior position, coming in with years of real world experience in responding and leading incident investigations, developing playbooks, and continually striving to improve processes and response times. Additionally as a Senior, a successful candidate will help lead the continued improvements, mentor more junior team members, while acting as a lead during large scale incidents.

Responsibilities:
Independently triage security alerts and incident reports.
Investigate incidents using available resources, forensic and threat hunting skills.
Drive small to medium scale incidents with multiple team members and partner teams to closure.
Conduct host, network, and log analysis in support of incident response investigations
Enhance our in-house incident response platforms and build new capabilities.
Participate in oncall activities.
Work with partner teams including: PR, HR, Legal, Compliance, Investigations, Microsoft CDOC, Engineering, EPE.
Work in a team environment to drive large scale incidents to closure and full remediation.
Contribute to improving processes, procedures and technologies used by the team.
Provide feedback to detection engineering team about accuracy and quality of detections
Provide proactive and accurate data to all stakeholders for internal communication
Help uplift entire team by providing demonstration of new processes or training on systems
Support mentoring and technical development of incident response engineers

Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS degree in Information Security, CyberSecurity, Computer Science, or other related technical disciplines, or equivalent practical experience
4+ years experience in Information Security, with 3+ years experience in Incident Response as part of that experience.
Incident response experience should include:
Experience with triaging security alerts.
Experience with incident lifecycle and incident handling.
Experience with log analysis
Experience with SIEM solutions
Experience with Windows and Unix operating systems logs.
Experience with Web Server logs.
Experience with EDR solutions
Experience with system level analysis - windows, linux, and mac.
Experience with 1 or more of these areas:
System Forensics
Network Forensics
Cloud Forensics
SOAR/Security Orchestration
Threat Intelligence

Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Information Security, CyberSecurity, Computer Science, or other related technical disciplines.
Developer experience, the ability to understand source code and develop scripts.
Practical threat hunting experience with open source tool chain
Scripting knowledge to automate repetitive, time consuming and error prone activities using a general purpose scripting language (ex: Python)
Prior experience with malware analysis

You will Benefit from our Culture:
We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we offer generous health and wellness programs and time away for employees of all levels

​LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.b>Suggested Skills:
Cyber Security
Incident lifecycle and incident handling
SIEM and EDR Solutions

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LinkedIn is an equal employment opportunity employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. For more information on our equal opportunity policy, please visit

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