Staff Security Engineer - Blue Team (UK)

The role

You will act as technical lead of the Olo Security Blue Team. You will guide the team on information protection, incident detection and response, and security services, and help protect customer and team data.

What you will do

• Guide and coach the Blue Team on Information Protection, Incident Detection and Response and Service Delivery.
• Provide strategic and technical oversight to the team and the program.
• Technically lead a team of security engineers and analysts who hunt, detect and respond to threats.
• Collaborate with customers and partners to strengthen their security posture.
• Drive optimisations: new technologies, scaling practices and automating security activities.
• Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and risks, with actionable guidance to product teams.
• Lead the Information Protection program, including security tools, awareness and service provider management.
• Oversee the vulnerability management and threat hunting programs.
• Oversee incident response processes, tools and services, and coordinate response through all incident phases.
• Monitor, detect and remediate misconfigurations and security risks across cloud environments.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of Security Engineering, Security Operations or Security Architecture experience.
• Experience acting as technical lead to distributed teams consisting largely of remote engineers.
• Experience complying with PCI-DSS and other compliance and regulatory standards.
• Experience with attacker tactics, techniques and procedures.
• Knowledge of information technology, evolving threats, attack patterns, incident response and cyber security standards.
• Experience developing and leading incident response, remediation and mitigation activities, and providing status updates and reports.
• Experience analysing security events to identify legitimate security incidents.
• Deep understanding of operating system, networking and application concepts.
• Experience hardening Windows, macOS, Linux Containers and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with AWS security best practices and Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Experience deploying and maintaining security technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, WAF, EDR, MFA and zero trust tools.
• Ability to work during critical incidents or to support coverage requirements.

Nice to have

• CISSP, GCIH or similar certification.

Before you apply

• Olo is a company which you will be applying to via a process where you can be asked to take part in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

About the company

Olo is a restaurant technology provider offering ordering, payment and guest engagement solutions on an open SaaS platform. Over 800 restaurant brands use Olo and its network of more than 400 integration partners.