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Security Operations Engineer

Dublin

At Nitro we are looking to hire a Security Operations Engineer to join us to help build, lead and champion our Security Operations & IT Security Program and participate in the continued evolution of our overall Security strategy. 
 
About Us: 

A global SaaS leader for seamless digital document workflows, Nitro offers a suite of solutions for PDF, eSigning, identity verification and analytics supported by a best-in-class customer success and change management team. With more than 3 million licensed users and 13,000+ business customers across 157 countries, we serve 67% of the Fortune 500. 
 

How We Work: 

We aim to create an environment where talented individuals are empowered to excel. How we collaborate, innovate, and engage with one another is important to us. Our work is driven by 5 key principles: 

  • One team, One mission 
    Our collective dedication to Nitro's mission defines us. Together, we are building an environment where everyone feels like a valued part of something bigger than themselves. 
  • Own it 
    We take full ownership of our actions and decisions. We empower one another to lead with confidence, creativity, and a solutions-focused mindset. 
  • Accountable to our customers 
    We are dedicated to our customers and take our commitments seriously. We do what we say we are going to do. 
  • Excellence in execution 
    Driven by passion and precision, ​we exemplify excellence in our delivery with innovative, top-quality results. 
  • Be bold, fail fast, learn faster 
    We learn as we grow, dare to try, ​and bravely question. We are not chasing perfection but forever iterating towards it. 

These guiding values shape our approach to work, fostering a culture where everyone is inspired to contribute their best. 

 

The Role 

We are looking for a highly motivated, self-sufficient and talented Security Operations Engineer who can help evolve and continue to develop our Security Operations strategy. We are looking for an innovator who strives to continuously iterate, improve and learn. The Security team at Nitro focuses on partnering with groups throughout the company to create and deliver applications and services that are secure.
Our work includes monitoring, reviewing alerts, supporting audits, performing operations, infrastructure, and architecture reviews. We also build partnerships with our corporate IT team in defining security-related requirements and providing input on infrastructure and operations proposals. This individual will also develop and tune processes and tools which will allow us to scale our work to cover a diverse and complex set of services across the broader organization.
 

 
What You Will Be Doing 

  • Pick up existing Security Operations tasks and continue the development of a scalable, consistent SecOps strategy.
  • Perform reviews ranging from architectural design to operations and cloud-based infrastructure reviews, providing actionable recommendations to make Nitro’s product, service and corporate infra environments more secure.
  • Help design and develop logging and monitoring operations improvements to scale security visibility and insight across the broader organisation. 
  • Be available on call to triage and respond to security alerts and potential incidents.
  • Provide technical leadership to junior members of the engineering organisation.

 

What You Must Have 
 

  • 5+ years of experience in the security operations space, including experience with Microsoft 365, Defender, and with cloud infrastructures (AWS and Azure in particular)
  • Hands-on experience with security tooling and automation.
  • Strong security fundamentals knowledge.
  • A track record of contributing to projects from design to implementation and through maintenance.
  • Experience helping to design or improve security logging and monitoring strategies, including experience with modern observability platforms (like DataDog)
  • Implementing and designing SIEM solutions.
  • An interest in conceiving and building creative solutions to complex security problems.

  • Threat modelling and security architecture skills.

 

What Would Be Awesome To Also Have  
 

  • The following certifications: Microsoft SC-200, Microsoft MD-102, Microsoft SC-300, GCIA.
  • Documented contributions to the security community (conference talks, Open Source projects, viral memes, etc) 
  • Experience utilizing infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
  • Experience building and/or maintaining a Zero Trust corporate environment.
  • Experience in managing corporate Identity and Access Management.

 

Why Nitro?   
Along with our regular benefits and programs (including health, dental, vision, and retirement as standard), we are also very proud to offer a few additional initiatives to future Nitronauts: 
 
Flex Time Off 
Work-life balance is important at Nitro, and we understand that there are events that we cannot plan for. We are proud to offer Flex Time Off to be used for holidays, spending days with your family, or appointments. 
 
Hybrid Work  
Our team embraces the hybrid work model, appreciating its blend of flexibility and structure. We combine three days of in-person collaboration at our global offices in Toronto, Dublin, Antwerp, Porto, and Melbourne with the convenience of two days of remote work each week.
   
Benefits:
Nitro provides all employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and wellness perks. We also offer pension/401k matching, along with many other country-specific benefits.

Nitro strongly encourages applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. We provide an accessible candidate experience and invite you to request any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond.

 

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