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Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, a platform enabling organizations to harness IoT data for actionable insights across physical operations including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing.
As a Senior Security Operations Engineer on Samsara's global Security Operations Team, you will monitor and respond to security events, lead security incidents as Incident Commander, and conduct digital forensic investigations supporting Employee Relations, Legal, Compliance, and Information Security initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts
- Lead information security incidents and employee insider investigations, developing incident response strategy and managing execution through closure
- Deliver security guidance clearly to technical and executive stakeholders
- Coordinate building of services, capabilities, integrations, and technology implementations for security operations and insider threat programs
- Mentor and train security operations engineers on data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Participate in on-call rotation covering weekends and flexible hours aligned to UK operational time
- Create and maintain runbooks and automated workflows
- Collaborate with diverse teams on security initiatives across the company
You will bring Security expertise in a collaborative, humble, and practical manner, helping define the future of physical operations at a recently public company with autonomy and support to make long-term impact.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum:
- 5+ years of experience in Security Incident Response
- Ability to communicate investigative findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal
- Proficiency in Python to build scripts or tools supporting investigation processes
- Experience mentoring security operations engineers on data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Practical experience leading security incident response, including monitoring, triaging alerts, and coordinating across teams
- Understanding of analysis and forensics techniques on macOS, Windows, and Linux
- Experience utilizing SIEM tools for log reviews
- Experience in cloud architecture and security (AWS, GCP) and cloud-based services
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation with potential to work outside standard business hours for high-severity incidents
- Flexibility to work around UK operational hours as part of EMEA team
Ideal:
- 2+ years of experience on insider threat initiatives or employee investigations
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or relevant industry experience)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or similar certification
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, FedRAMP
