Senior Security Analyst, Criteo
Platform & Infrastructure
Global commerce media platform
Open for applications
Global commerce media platform
1001+ employees
Open for applications
1001+ employees
Company mission
To bring richer experiences to every consumer by powering the world’s marketers and media owners with trusted and impactful advertising.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Experience in threat intelligence, incident response, and vulnerability management
- Familiarity with SIEM systems, particularly ElasticSearch
- Coding and scripting capabilities for automation (languages such as Python, Go, Bash, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills to assess and respond to security threats
- Effective verbal and written communication skills for collaboration and reporting
- Ability to influence without authority to drive security best practices
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and incidents effectively
- Perseverance in continuously improving security measures and tackling complex challenges
What the job involves
- As a Security Analyst in the “Security Blue - Platform & Infrastructure” team, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to protect our extensive infrastructure, consisting of over 40,000 servers and a diverse technology stack spanning hybrid cloud and on-premise environments
- Your role will be a blend of reactive and proactive security measures to ensure the safety and integrity of our systems
- Engage in threat intelligence activities to detect new patterns and attacks
- Stay updated with CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) that could impact our infrastructure, and trigger response plans when necessary
- Respond to security incidents, coordinating responses with multiple teams, handling reporting, and managing escalations
- Lead hardening efforts across our infrastructure and platforms
- Support / review Platform & Infrastructure design with a security focus
- Develop and implement strategies and solutions to prevent incidents and vulnerabilities from impacting our systems
- Craft new detection mechanisms to identify anomalies and potential threats
- Utilize our SIEM system built on ElasticSearch for monitoring and analysis
- Leverage coding skills to build automation tools and scripts to enhance security operations
- Work closely with teams managing the infrastructure and platform
- Maintain client/provider relationships with the Security Yellow team to ensure the right tools are in place
- Support the compliance team in their mission, providing security insights and assistance
- The security group consists of approximately 20 members, divided in 3 teams: a compliance team, a yellow and a Blue team
- The Blue team, focused on security operations, is divided into three specialized pods: Application Security, Digital Workplace, and Platform & Infrastructure
- This position will report to the Devlead
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams managing infrastructure and platforms, and support the compliance team in their security-related tasks
Our take
Commerce marketing is a huge business with billions of pounds spent every year on adverts. Companies that help businesses create and deliver more targeted adverts can command a lot of value. Criteo is one company operating in this space.
Criteo is a personalized retargeting company connects 22,000+ marketers and media owners through its Commerce Media Platform, delivering richer consumer experiences. Criteo uses machine-learning technology and data to drive performance, helping marketers and media owners reach their goals.
As marketers are increasingly looking for commerce media solutions, Criteo is operating in a sought-after space. Further, around 73% of media owners seek to optimise media performance as a way to both generate awareness and drive revenue, meaning the company has a significant potential client base. Criteo has continued to make headway here, driving 5 billion ads per day, and is well set to see further adoption of its platform.
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Insights
Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Sep 2012
$40m
SERIES D
May 2010
$6.4m
SERIES C
Total funding: $60m
Company benefits
- Flexible Work and WFH Opportunities
- Learning & Development
- Best-in-Class Health and Wellbeing Benefits & Perks Across Regions
Company values
- We promote diversity in our thinking and in our culture
- We stick together, accomplish together, celebrate together
- We care for each other
- We do the right thing to create a sustainable impact for our clients, our market, and the people that we serve
- We leverage our assets in support of our society and planet
- We drive the change we want to see in the world
Company HQ
New Athens, Paris, France
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Leadership
Megan Clarken
(CEO, not founder)Held multiple senior-level roles at Nielson, having joined as a Product Specialist and being promoted to Chief Commercial Officer.
People progressing
Joined as Executive Assistant to the CEO. Moved to be a Communications Associate after 4 years, and Internal Communications Manager after a further 4 years.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Criteo
- Opportunity for All - As an equal opportunity employer, we closed the salary gap between men and women to zero. We also run programs and initiatives which allow all employees to feel they belong and are cared for.
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