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Uber Staff Security Engineer 
United States, West Virginia 
910131419

11.09.2024

About the Role

- - - - What the Candidate Will Do ----

  • Developing, deploying and managing tools to secure and monitor our corporate and production customer facing systems, services and 3rd party SaaS applications, including ownership of our Endpoint/Extended Detection and Response (E/XDR) tooling and capabilities.
  • Evaluating new Enterprise Security solutions designed to increase Uber's security posture.
  • Developing and driving the roadmap for features and systems for assessing the security posture of our endpoints and enterprise applications
  • Collaborating and consulting with multiple engineering teams and other functional stakeholders from Privacy, Security, Compliance, Infrastructure, and Product for integration into our platform
  • Designing and developing new systems that onboard and assess infrastructure
  • Evaluate new security solutions designed to increase Uber's security posture
  • Develop and deploy solutions to provide Uber with the ability to monitor our systems against industry standard benchmarks for hardening and reporting on any exceptions
  • Building distributed backend security systems and services that address our team or organizations business needs, at Uber scale

- - - - Basic Qualifications ----

  • BS/BE degree in Computer Science or related fields.
  • 8+ years of demonstrated experience in security engineering and/or software development/SRE
  • Deep understanding of cloud (AWS, GCP, OCI) and on-premise server environments including storage platforms
  • Hands-on experience with Go/Java/C/Python (we use Python and Go!)
  • Experience developing, deploying, and configuring security services and tools, including but not limited to API development, gRPCs, authentication, authorization and directory services
  • Distributed Messaging / Kafka
  • Exceptional problem solving, service architecture and communication skills
  • Desire to mentor both junior and senior team members
  • Passion for knowledge transfers and personal growth

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

  • Experience with building real time data pipelines
  • Experience with Kafka, HDFS, Hive, Redis, MySQL
  • Experience building out integrations with open source and vendor products
  • Extensive experience (5+ years) designing and implementing large enterprise grade backend systems that scale
  • Programmatic experience with modern security tools in: Threat Detection and Response (e.g. Crowdstrike, SentinelOne), Vulnerability Management (e.g. Tenable, Rapid7), Network Security (e.g. Zscaler), or equivalent open source security solutions
  • SSO (SAML/OpenIDC)
  • Experience building countermeasures based on the kill chain or ATT&CK Framework
  • Threat Based Defense experience
  • ServiceNow integration experience

* Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to .