Sr. Security Engineer

F5•San Jose, CA
•$195,800 - $293,800

About The Position

F5 Distributed Cloud is seeking a Sr. Security Engineer to build, integrate, operate, and maintain security monitoring and auditing systems. The role supports F5’s global, scalable, and secure platform for deploying applications by providing visibility and alerting to help defend the platform. The engineer works across teams to improve monitoring, audit coverage, incident response, and forensic capabilities, and contributes to vulnerability management and DevSecOps strategies.

Requirements

  • US citizenship.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with 8+ years of security operations and monitoring experience.
  • Experience with DevSecOps and vulnerability assessment and management.
  • Experience with logging, monitoring, SIEM, and dashboarding tools such as AWS GuardDuty, Sumo Logic, Grafana, CrowdStrike, DataDog, Splunk, or Thycotic.
  • Working knowledge of at least one cloud computing platform, such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Compute.
  • Good understanding of Kubernetes, containers, and deploying applications in containers.
  • Hands-on experience with programming and/or scripting languages such as Python, Java, or Shell.
  • Good understanding of the complexities and security challenges of large-scale distributed systems.
  • Working knowledge of cloud orchestration systems such as Kubernetes or OpenStack.
  • Self-motivated and willing to explore new areas and take on new challenges enthusiastically.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with software architects, security defenders, Operations, SRE, compliance experts, and business leaders to understand system boundaries and identify events to monitor, audits to maintain, alerts to tune, and systems to integrate.
  • Continuously identify monitoring areas and metrics that can improve operational visibility, incident response, availability, and forensic capabilities across the platform.
  • Work on vulnerability management and DevSecOps strategies.
  • Participate in executing the platform Incident Response Plan and provide necessary information during response and forensics.

Benefits

  • May be offered incentive compensation, bonus, and restricted stock units.
  • Benefits are offered; details are available through F5’s benefits information.
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