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Senior Security Engineer, Uppercase Research

Google · Austin, Travis County

Compensation

$272k–$272kper year
$272k$272k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeSecurity Operations
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What is Security Operations?

You monitor alerts in a Security Operations Center. When something looks suspicious, you investigate.

This role is for you if you're detail-oriented, catch things others miss, and stay level-headed.

📋About the Role

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience leading security assessments, threat modeling, or security design reviews for systems. 5 years of coding experience in one or more general purpose languages. (e.g., Python, Golang, Java, C++). 5 years of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols. Pref…

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Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
Get CompTIA Security+
Learn networking basics
Set up a free home lab
2
Build Skills
4–6 wks
Complete TryHackMe SOC Level 1
Practice analyzing alerts
Learn MITRE ATT&CK
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Build a lab portfolio
Apply to SOC Analyst I roles
Interview prep with our team

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