Security Operations Engineer

Overview

Working at Atlassian

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Responsibilities

Do you dream about Information Security? Are you eager to contribute solutions to essential problems? Atlassian has an outstanding opportunity for you!

We are seeking a dedicated Security Operations Analyst to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with previous experience in engineering or a security-focused role that has a passion for a career in Information Security. As a Security Operations Analyst, you'll be monitoring our corporate environment and Atlassian cloud services for signs of compromise and responding to alerts. In this role, you will be part of a team of dedicated professionals working to protect Atlassian and our customers from cyber threats. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a passion for Information Security, we would love to hear from you.

• Conduct initial triage of security issues/alerts and escalate security incidents to our Incident Response team.

• Provide suggestions and feedback to enhance alert and detection coverage.

• Take initiative to tune existing detections to reduce noise.

• Contribute to the delivery of work towards long-term goals and initiatives, supporting Atlassian's overall security posture.

• Identify potential attacks against Atlassian and our customers using the latest cybersecurity techniques and tools.

• Investigate signs of compromise, utilizing your problem-solving skills and knowledge of cyber attacks and data analysis.

• Adapt to change and organize work effectively according to business priorities.

• Share your knowledge and expertise with the team, fostering a collaborative and learning environment.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts.

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience working in an engineering or security-related field.

• 1+ years experience in security and incident investigation.

• Have experience in data analytics.  

• Ability to adjust to the unpredictable and constantly changing work that exists in the field of cybersecurity.

• Enthusiasm and passion for Cyber Security

• Excellent English communication skills (written & spoken)

• Must be willing to work a shift schedule, including weekends, day, evenings, or night shifts.

Preferred:

• Experience with AWS or similar cloud service platform

• Contributions to the security community or open-source projects

• Obtained Networking or Security certifications

More about our team

Atlassian is constantly seeking out analysts from an assortment of backgrounds. We need these analysts to be capable of leveraging a variety of skill sets to contribute not only to the overall health of our products but also to the capability and growth of our teams. Our team requires a thoughtful approach and a creative mindset; we don’t just sit in front of a monitor clicking the same button over and over.  You will be working with a crazy smart group of security engineers & analysts who are dedicated to improving the security of our products and engineering practices. We work both independently and in collaboration with development teams as we assess and respond to security issues that might occur with Atlassian’s products and features.

Qualifications

Our perks & benefits

Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.

About Atlassian

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.

To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh.