Information Security Engineer
Core
Design and automate controls, detection mechanisms, and tooling to improve the Information Security of Algolia's infrastructure and products.
Role type
Information Security Engineer
Builds
Automated security controls, detection systems, and monitoring/remediation tooling for Algolia's cloud infrastructure and products.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
scripting/automation (Python, Bash, Go), cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), SIEM/threat detection/posture management, EDR, SAST, SOAR, CTI, incident response, vulnerability management, risk assessment, threat modeling, network protocols
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, Crowdstrike/Obsidian, secrets management (Hashicorp Vault), privacy engineering, secure software design
Technologies
Python, Bash, Go, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, Crowdstrike, Obsidian, Hashicorp Vault, SIEM, SOAR
Responsibilities
Design and automate security controls and detection mechanisms; Research and recommend new security technologies; Implement and maintain security monitoring and remediation systems; Partner with engineering teams to integrate security into development pipelines; Conduct risk assessments and threat models; Participate in incident response and post-incident analysis; Manage bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs.
Seniority
Mid-level (3–6 years experience), hands-on IC
