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About the Role
The Security Operations team at The Trade Desk is seeking a versatile Security Operations Engineer to join the Cybersecurity Department. This role will report within the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team and will be actively responding to cybersecurity incidents throughout the enterprise, protecting the company's people, processes, and technology.
Responsibilities
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, including monitoring and triaging security alerts and events in a timely manner.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to document, monitor, and coordinate Incident Response processes.
- Assist in maintaining the Cybersecurity documentation repository, including the creation and maintenance of playbooks.
- Participate in and/or lead incident post-mortems, synthesizing lessons learned and providing recommendations through written reports.
- Participate in an on-call rotation for a global organization.
- Analyze and identify opportunities for automation and additional detections.
- Perform proactive threat hunting to identify and combat new tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Identify, assess, and respond to emerging threats and vulnerabilities using Threat Intelligence, including risk of likelihood and impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience required.
- 6+ years of experience in the Cybersecurity field, including incident handling/response experience.
- Understanding of technical aspects and tools of Cybersecurity.
- Working knowledge of common IT technologies and processes.
- Familiarity with common Cybersecurity and Information Technology frameworks and standards, such as MITRE ATT&CK, COBIT and ITIL.
- Understanding of risk management principles and methodologies.
- Ability to transform abstract requirements into cohesive actions.
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate in a team setting, as well as work independently.
- Conceptual understanding of software development methodologies.
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Incident Response
- Threat Hunting
- Threat Intelligence
- MITRE ATT&CK
- COBIT
- ITIL
- Risk Management
- Programming
- Scripting Languages
- Application Security
- SaaS Security
- Cloud Security
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6+ years of experience in Cybersecurity
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent years of experience
- Certifications in Cybersecurity or related strongly preferred
About the Company
- The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising.
- Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.
- Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide.
- The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.
- The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale.
- When you work here, your impact is worldwide.
- We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another.
- If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you.
Equal Opportunity
- The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, The Trade Desk is committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
- Please reach out to us at accommodations@thetradedesk.com to request an accommodation or discuss any accessibility needs you may require to access our Company Website or navigate any part of the hiring process.
- When you contact us, please include your preferred contact details and specify the nature of your accommodation request or questions.
- Any information you share will be handled confidentially and will not impact our hiring decisions.