Security Engineer, Corporate

Company: Nextdoor
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

TeamNextdoorNextdoor is where neighbors turn for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services. Nextdoor---s purpose is to cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on.Building connections in the real world is a universal human need. That truth, and the reality that neighborhoods are one of the most important and useful communities in our lives have been guiding principles for Nextdoor. Today, neighbors rely on Nextdoor in neighborhoods around the world in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Australia and Canada, with many more to come.Meet your Future NeighborsAt Nextdoor, we believe in the transformative power of community, and our members use their real identities to connect with people and businesses around them. Protecting our members--- trust is core to what we do. The Information Security team at Nextdoor manages all things Security-related, partnering with engineering, product, legal, and HR to protect Nextdoor members and data. The Impact You---ll MakeAs a Security Engineer, you will design, plan, and execute multiple programs to protect Nextdoor---s systems, data, and people. You should be a thoughtful and strategic leader, but also willing to roll up your sleeves.You will be a critical partner in creating and executing on global security policies and programs. You should be excited to bring your experience and expertise every day in order to: Plan, implement, and oversee solutions to protect Nextdoor---s networks, computers, and data, including cloud infrastructure monitoring and vulnerability scanning, incident handling and response, access control, and security policies and procedures.Balance the needs of security with a fast moving, agile business.Assess third party risk to protect Nextdoor systems, data, and people and ensure security compliance with GDPR and CCPA.Educate teams and people across the company on how to best stay secure.What You---ll Bring to The House5 years hands-on technical experience implementing information security initiatives with the proven ability to contribute at both strategic and operational levels.A technical understanding of modern best practices for operating and securing a cloud-native ecosystem (G-suite, Okta, AWS).Experience in Python, Java, or Go.Enthusiasm for community enrichment and Nextdoor---s core values. Bonus PointsSecurity certifications including GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), ISC2 Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP), and AWS Certified Security Speciality. Familiarity with control frameworks such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and Center for Internet Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense.

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