Security Operations Engineer

Kraken Technologies, part of the Octopus Energy Group, is seeking a Security Operations Engineer to join their growing security team. This role is perfect for individuals with 2+ years of experience in SOC, engineering, or TechOps backgrounds who want to focus on security tooling and engineering.

As a Security Operations Engineer, you'll be part of a small but expanding team working on various projects across the entire Octopus Energy Group. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Maintaining security logging, monitoring, and alerting processes and tools
2. Responding to security alerts and improving detections
3. Operating security tooling in line with best practices
4. Assisting TechOps and other teams in maintaining services securely
5. Supporting security incident response and root cause analysis
6. Managing AWS native security services
7. Contributing to the company's information security program
8. Collaborating with various security teams to support security strategies
9. Implementing security processes and requirements
10. Staying updated on emerging security threats and trends

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong background in information security and technology
• Experience in security teams maintaining logging, monitoring, and alerting
• Familiarity with security tooling such as EDR, MDM, Email Security, SIEM, SOAR, and vulnerability management tools
• Knowledge of AWS services and cloud security
• Understanding of security standards and frameworks

This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on shaping a more sustainable future in the energy industry. Octopus Energy Group values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.