Staff Security Operations Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and evolve security standards, architecture, and tools to secure Canonical's infrastructure, product deployments, and the global Ubuntu open source estate against advanced threats.
Role type
Staff Security Operations Engineer (SecOps)
Builds
Security controls, threat intelligence, and security practices for Canonical's infrastructure and the wider open source ecosystem.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Open Source / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
threat modelling, risk management frameworks, security architecture, security tools evaluation, threat intelligence consumption, NIST CSF, ISO 27001
Preferred skills
SOC operations, offensive/defensive security, state-actor/APT defense
Technologies
NIST CSF, ISO 27001, security tools (market-leading)
Responsibilities
Implement and evolve security standards and playbooks; Analyse and improve security architecture; Identify, contain, and guide remediation of security threats; Contribute to open source threat intelligence initiatives; Drive threat modelling and table top exercises; Publish technical content (blogs, whitepapers, presentations); Identify and track SecOps KPIs.
Seniority
Staff, strategic execution and mentorship
