What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Information Security Engineer position at BlackLine?

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It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing!

At BlackLine, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.

Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. Our vision is to modernize the finance and accounting function to enable greater operational effectiveness and agility, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and services to empower accounting and finance leaders around the world to achieve Modern Finance.

Being a best-in-class SaaS Company, we understand that bringing in new ideas and innovative technology is mission critical. At BlackLine we are always working with new, cutting edge technology that encourages our teams to learn something new and expand their creativity and technical skillset that will accelerate their careers.

Work, Play and Grow at BlackLine!

Make Your Mark :

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Security Engineer with a strong cybersecurity background to join our SecOps team here at Blackline. The ideal candidate must have strong technical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Must be able to work in an autonomous manner with minimal oversight.

You'll Get To :

Conduct comprehensive threat modelling, vulnerability analysis, and security risk assessments.
Work with 3rd party partners to conduct penetration tests.
Collaborate with remediation teams to ensure vulnerable assets are secured.
Assist with the implementation of new security tooling and develop process documentation.
Collaborate with architecture, development, and implementation teams to enhance security posture.
Develop and maintain documentation related to security risk analysis.
Stay up to date with the latest security threats, trends, and mitigation strategies.
Support for regulatory compliance frameworks and associated audit activities.
Investigate new security vulnerabilities and identify associated business risks.
Effective interpersonal skills, in terms of planning, reviews, status updates and meetings, as well as delivery against expectations.

What You'll Bring :

Bachelor’s degree in information systems or equivalent work experience.

Extensive work experience performing security assessments, security control analysis, and vulnerability assessments (e.g. Qualys, Burp suite).

Experience implementing and managing identity access controls for role-based access (RBAC) and least privilege principles (e.g. Zero Trust).

Proven experience developing, operating and maintaining security systems.

Extensive knowledge of operating system and database security.

Proficiency in cloud security, networking technologies, and network security monitoring solutions.

Knowledge of Google Security Command Center a plus.

Knowledge of Abnormal Security a plus.

In-depth knowledge of cloud security posture management (CSPM) and / or Cloud-Native Application Platform (CNAPP).

Knowledge of security systems including endpoint protection solutions (Crowdstrike), content filtering, firewalls (Palo Alto), authentication systems (Okta, Microsoft Entra ID) and intrusion detection (IPS / IDS).

In-depth knowledge of security protocols, encryption, and principles.

Develop, execute, and track the performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and computer systems.

Involved in computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture.

Identify, define, and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to management.

Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware.

Install software that monitors systems and networks for security breaches and intrusions.

Monitor systems for irregular behavior and set up preventive measures.

Plan, develop, implement and update company’s information security strategy.

Educate and train staff on information system security best practices.

Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems.

Effectively collaborate with team members and cross functional teams.

Ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads.

We’re Even More Excited If You Have :

CISSP, CISA, ITIL, PMP Experience with ISO 27000 certification Experience with SOC 1 & SOC 2 certification.

ITIL v3 certifications.

Thrive at BlackLine Because You Are Joining :

A technology-based company with a sense of adventure and a vision for the future. Every door at BlackLine is open. Just bring your brains, your problem-solving skills, and be part of a winning team at the world's most trusted name in Finance Automation!

A culture that is kind, open, and accepting. It's a place where people can embrace what makes them unique, and the mix of cultural backgrounds and varying interests cultivates diverse thought and perspectives.

A culture where BlackLiner's continued growth and learning is empowered. BlackLine offers a wide variety of professional development seminars and inclusive affinity groups to celebrate and support our diversity.

BlackLine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, age, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, ancestry, color, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, medical condition, genetic information, or any other protected class or category recognized by applicable equal employment opportunity or other similar laws.

BlackLine recognizes that the ways we work and the workplace itself has shifted. We innovate in a workplace that optimizes a combination of virtual and in-person interactions to maximize collaboration and nurture our culture. Candidates who live within a reasonable commute to one of our offices will work in the office at least 2 days a week.

Salary Range :

USD $133,000.00 - USD $178,000.00

Pay Transparency Statement :

Placement within this range depends upon several factors, including the applicant's prior relevant job experience, skill set, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, BlackLine also offers short-term and long-term incentive programs, based on eligibility, along with a robust offering of benefit and wellness plans.

Accommodations :

BlackLine is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation that would better enable your success during the application or interview process, please complete this form.

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Salary : $133,000 - $178,000

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