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Information Security Engineer

Algolia
Remote - United KingdomUpdated 2d ago
Base salary
£66k–£92k
Published base salary range
Location
Remote - United Kingdom
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Mid-level
Role family
Security
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About the job

Algolia is a pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering 18,000+ businesses to deliver fast, predictive search and browse experiences. The Information Security team ensures trust, privacy, and resilience are embedded throughout infrastructure, products, and processes.

What You'll Do

  • Design and automate controls, detection mechanisms, and tooling to improve security of infrastructure and products.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend new security technologies and frameworks.
  • Design, implement, and maintain security monitoring and remediation systems.
  • Partner with engineering and product teams to integrate security into new features and pipelines.
  • Conduct risk assessments and threat models of core systems and third-party vendors.
  • Participate in and sometimes lead incident response activities.
  • Support compliance initiatives (SOC 2, ISO 27001, C5, GDPR).
  • Manage public bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs.

What We're Looking For

  • 3–6 years of experience in Information Security engineering or related fields.
  • Proficiency in scripting/automation with Python, Bash, Go, or similar.
  • Experience with Kubernetes preferred.
  • Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and datacenter operations.
  • Experience with log management/SIEM, threat detection, endpoint detection and response, SAST, SOAR, CTI, with preference for Crowdstrike or Obsidian.
  • Knowledge of internet security threats and mitigation.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Full professional proficiency in English.

Nice to Have

  • Experience scaling security programs in high-growth SaaS.
  • Cloud-specific security certifications.
  • Experience with Hashicorp Vault.
  • Contributions to security communities.

Compensation

Base salary range: £66,080—£91,800 GBP.

Location

Remote - United Kingdom.

Application

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