Senior Staff Security Engineer

ABOUT LVT

LVT is on a mission to make the world safer and more secure through rapidly deployable security hardware that runs on our proprietary SaaS platform. Our enterprise-grade safety and security ecosystem makes it easy to secure essentially any physical environment through intelligent automation and actionable insights. As an industry leader in the IoT space, our systems are deployed in every state and adopted by Fortune 500 enterprise companies who share this vision.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

LVT's Information Security team is looking for a Senior Staff Security Engineer with a passion for security and can find innovative solutions to maintain security and own key operational processes. This role will allow you to broaden your skills and experience in multiple areas using cutting-edge technologies. You will be joining a team of talented engineers who are passionate about working together to find creative solutions and who share a commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for security, and the ability to find innovative solutions, take ownership of projects, and ensure thorough implementation.  A core requirement of this position is the ability to understand, manage, and articulate security risks and mitigations in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Security Monitoring

• Develop and enhance security monitoring solutions to improve detection coverage and accuracy
• Embrace automation / AI technologies to accelerate monitoring operations
• Improve our logging ingestion and optimization strategy to refine log data for alerting
• Correlate events and write high-value rules
• Develop and refine alerting rules to minimize false positives and improve signal-to-noise ratio

Incident Response

• Create IR runbooks and develop alerting capabilities to streamline response processes
• Improve threat detection coverage and accuracy
• Conduct incident response, including investigation, containment, and recovery
• Work cross-functionally with other business units to communicate and resolve incidents
• Develop employee and customer incident communications

Cloud Security:

• Work with engineers on AWS security best practices and advocate security through all phases of cloud operations and configuration management
• Embed directly within our infrastructure team as a cloud security expert
• Lead strategic security initiatives that improve the defensive posture of AWS and other cloud services and applications

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of experience in information security
• Knowledge of scripting languages and basic coding ability
• Work collaboratively and cross-functionally
• Drive projects through identification, design, development, deployment, and management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  The ability to cater the message to the needs of the audience.
• Train and mentor more junior staff members
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/information systems or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of various risk and compliance frameworks is a plus
• Certifications such as CISSP, GPEN, GWAPT, CEH, OSCP, GXPN, etc. are helpful

WHY JOIN US

• Founder-led and employee-driven company 
• The opportunity to build where you stand
• Value centric decision making
• Both an economically stable and hyper-growth environment (ask us how this is possible)
• The market leader in redefining how B2B does security

On top of the obvious benefit of getting paid to work with great people who are laser-focused on a mission that matters, we also offer the following benefits:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits for you and your family. Including supplemental and life insurance, company-paid HSA contributions, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 
• 401(k) With up to 4% match
• Time Off & Paid Holidays - Ask us how we empower employees to take control of their well-being
• Stock Options - Every full-time employee has the opportunity to be an owner of the company and benefit from our success. 
• Paid Parental Leave - To help your growing family while you're away from work. 
• Company Events - Christmas Party, Summer Party, and other parties to celebrate whenever we can find an excuse. 
• Charitable Opportunities - LVT sends groups of employees to help the Daybreak Vision Project restore sight to thousands of people a year. 
• Wellness - We regularly host dentists, chiropractors, financial experts, and other professionals to provide services and seminars to help promote physical, mental, emotional, and financial wellness. 
• And More - Scholarship opportunities for employees and their dependents, discounted cell services, and opportunities to score tickets to Utah Jazz games and other Delta Center events.

HR Policy 
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. All Candidates must pass a drug screening and background check upon employment. Some roles may also require passing a federal background check and fingerprinting. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.