Senior Cyber Infrastructure Engineer, Darktrace
Professional Services
AI cybersecurity solutions
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AI cybersecurity solutions
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
1001+ employees
Company mission
To free the world from cyber disruption.
Role
Who you are
- We welcome applications from experienced technical candidates with demonstrated experience in implementing cyber defense tools and protecting networks against security threats. You'll also hold the strong ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (including mentorship of other technical resources)
- A technical educational background and experience working in a similar post-sales role,
- Advanced knowledge of computer networking protocols, LAN and WAN, cyber security principles, and the OSI reference model,
- A broad understanding of network and cloud architecture design, configurations, principles, and best practices,
- Proficiency in OT network principles and practices based on the Purdue model,
- Advanced level knowledge and/or certifications with industry-standard vendors such as AWS, Microsoft, Cisco, and Palo Alto Networks
- Fluency in an additional European language is desirable but not essential
- Additionally, it would be helpful if you had experience in implementing Darktrace sensors and software modules into various environments (including cloud, email, and OT) as well as experience with Darktrace deployment options, integrations, and response enablement and tuning (custom routes, firewall integrations, email) but this is not a requirement for the role
What the job involves
- Following the rapidly continued growth of our customer base, Darktrace are looking to add to our post-sales team of Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineers
- As a Senior Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer in the Professional Services organisation, you will ensure Darktrace is deployed, integrated, and optimized to the highest standards providing our clients with industry-leading, AI-powered, cyber security protection
- This crucial, fast paced role involves discussing, proposing, and implementing robust solution architectures for complex deployments across all coverage areas. You will be assisting customers with deploying Darktrace technology within network, cloud, OT, and email environments as well as leading and becoming a trusted advisor to key customers in their security infrastructure design and planning
- You will be regularly completing deployment projects on or before expected Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and integrating new systems into existing network architecture. On the support side, you'll efficiently manage customer support tickets to assist with technical issues and proactively engage with customers to help maintain a healthy deployment
- In this position you'll be maintaining and enhancing communication between all go-to-market teams, including sales, customer success, and operations. At times you will also be providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members
- As a growing business strengthening its governance and controls, this role plays a part in supporting high standards of integrity and accountability
Salary benchmarks
Our take
With the rise of sophisticated cyberattacks, the need for cutting-edge defence mechanisms has never been more critical. Darktrace addresses this challenge by leveraging AI-enabled threat detection technology, enabling organisations to swiftly identify and respond to abnormal network activity.
By utilising machine learning algorithms, Darktrace allows businesses to combat a wide range of cyber threats, from data breaches to insider attacks. This safeguards their digital assets and helps them maintain operational resilience.
The company's 2024 acquisition by private equity giant Thoma Bravo marks a significant milestone in its journey. The acquisition provides Darktrace with access to a strong financial partner and deep software sector expertise, positioning it to further enhance its capabilities as a leading AI cybersecurity business.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Sep 2018
$50m
SERIES E
Jul 2017
$75m
SERIES D
Total funding: $230.5m
Company benefits
- 23 days paid holiday plus UK bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after two years’ service
- Additional birthday day off
- Salary Sacrifice pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and minimum 5% employee contribution
- Optional BUPA private medical insurance for you and your immediate family
- Life assurance with a benefit of 4x your annual basic salary
- Employee Assistance Programme offering both on-line and telephone support and resources to you and your family
- Cycle to work scheme
- Active social and charity initiatives including our matched charitable giving scheme and employee recognition scheme
Company HQ
Cambridge, UK
Leadership
Jack Stockdale
(CTO)Co-founded Darktrace in 2013 and has served as the CTO since.
Edward Jennings
(President & CEO)Previously CEO of QuickBase, COO Mimecast and was the Chief Marketing Officer at Veracode.
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