Senior Security Analyst

Responsibilities

• Lead real-time monitoring, triage, and analysis of complex security events
• Engineer and automate advanced detection use cases across cloud and corporate environments
• Develop, track, and report on key metrics for security monitoring and incident response
• Perform proactive threat hunting and hypothesis-driven investigations
• Mentor and guide lower level analysts and provide technical leadership during incidents
• Optimize security tools to reduce false positives and automate response workflows
• Create and maintain detailed playbooks, runbooks, and documentation

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and endpoint detection tools
• Expertise in designing and tuning complex detection rules and alerting logic
• Deep understanding of network and endpoint security, attack methodologies, and TTPs
• Experience in proactive threat hunting and vulnerability management
• Proficiency with scripting and query languages such as Python, Bash, and SQL
• Demonstrated proficiency in Linux, Windows, and macOS

Benefits

• Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Flexible time off policy
• Equity compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Performance-based bonuses

About the Company

DigitalOcean is a cloud provider that aims to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world.