Senior Incident Response Analyst

About the role

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.

Responsibilities

• Act as an escalation point for security incidents, collaborating with stakeholders and communicating updates while actively working towards the resolution of incidents.
• Investigate and analyze log data stemming from security events across multiple sources to identify signs of compromise, determine scope and assess potential impact.
• Conduct post-incident reviews to analyze the root cause, assess the response, and recommend improvements.
• Participate in the on-call roster for security incident response.
• Deliver technical solutions to mitigate security incidents and enhance incident response capabilities.
• Advocate for security best practices and secure coding standards across the organization.
• Conduct threat hunts to identify new attack vectors and develop strategies to counteract them.
• Research threat actor tactics, techniques and tooling and apply those insights to investigations, threat hunts and response capabilities.
• Build and maintain tools and systems to automate response processes and improve efficiency.
• Develop and maintain security incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures.
• Lead evidence collection and forensic analysis during incidents.
• Conduct tabletop exercises and simulations to test and improve incident response readiness.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in any security domain: Operations, Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Threat Research, or Engineering.
• Relevant work experience for responding to incidents and conducting investigations.
• Fluency in any modern programming languages (preferably Python, Ruby, Java or Go) or experience scripting to complete security tasks.
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or a similar cloud service platform.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented.
• Experience building and delivering projects from start to finish.
• Passion for collaboration and strong interpersonal skills.