About the job
Join our dynamic global team of over 400 professionals dedicated to advancing open-source technology and multi-cloud solutions. At Aiven, we empower developers, builders, and creators to bring their visions to life with unparalleled speed and simplicity. Our innovative cloud data platform makes open-source databases, search, streaming, and application infrastructure accessible for all.
The Role:
We are on the lookout for a proactive and detail-oriented Security Engineer to become part of our team. This dual-role position is perfect for recent graduates eager to embark on a career in information security, with a focus on operational defense and core access management within our multi-cloud environment. You will play a crucial role in upholding security controls and ensuring appropriate access across our platform.
What You'll Do:
This role combines first-line responsibilities in both Security Analysis & Access Management:
Security Analysis and Response
- Alert Triage and Initial Response: Monitor our SIEM dashboard for incoming alerts from the multi-cloud production environment and user endpoints. Perform initial triage and execute basic investigative steps following established security playbooks.
- Endpoint Monitoring: Monitor user endpoint security tools for anomalies and assist in ensuring security agents are functioning correctly across all user devices.
- Compliance Support: Contribute to compliance efforts (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001) by assisting in the documentation and reporting related to SIEM alerting, daily compliance checks, and helping to validate control coverage.
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Access Provisioning and Servicing: Process and fulfill basic IAM tickets to grant, modify, or revoke user access to applications and resources, adhering strictly to the principle of least privilege.
- Automation Assistance: Assist in the development and maintenance of basic scripting and automation to streamline repetitive identity and access management procedures and reporting processes.
- User Lifecycle Support: Assist with routine tasks related to user account creation, disabling, password management, and account lockouts within identity stores.
- User Support: Act as a first point of contact to answer common security and access-related questions posed by employees, escalating complex issues as necessary.
