Security Operations Engineer, Tailscale

• Prior experience in a security-related or adjacent technical role, e.g.:
• Identity and Access management
• Endpoint Security
• Data Loss Prevention
• Security Operations Center experience
• IT Engineering/Operations
• Knowledge of operating systems and security mechanisms
• Knowledge of common networking protocols
• Knowledge of common authentication and user management protocols (OIDC, SAML, SCIM)
• Knowledge of Google Workspace Security and Device Management
• Experience with MDM products such as Jamf, Kandji, Fleet, Intune
• Ability to give and process constructive feedback
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Flexibility to adjust to the dynamic nature of a startup

Desirable

• We’re seeking a talented software engineer, specializing in security and privacy, to help grow our product security team
• We’re looking for people who can move Tailscale forward while making it safer to use
• The abilities to think on your feet, collaborate with highly technical teams, and be comfortable working asynchronously are essential
• Device Management including MDM policies, BYOD, Patch/Vulnerability management, Troubleshooting, and general OS management (macOS, Linux, and Windows)
• Supporting Tailscale’s key platforms including Google Workspace, Jira, GitHub
• Process automation (e.g. self-service access, patching)
• Access management (OIDC, SAML, SCIM)
• Data Loss Prevention/Mitigation
• Tech-Stack Decision Making: Oversee tech decisions in coordination with Engineering Leadership, ensuring alignment with company-wide IT standards