Web Application Security Analyst, Fastly
$102.8-128.5k
Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 11/30/2024
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2 days a week in office
Edge cloud platform
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Edge cloud platform
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$102.8-128.5k
Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 11/30/2024
More information about location
2 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To build a better internet — a safe place where good can thrive.
Role
Who you are
- Strong interest in infosec and application security
- Working knowledge of core internet technologies like DNS, HTTP & TLS
- An understanding of the OSI model and are able to explain potential exploit methods at each layer
- Experience in any IT or security operations, technical support, or research related role
- Scripting ability in a popular coding languages
- Kubernetes/ Terraform knowledge/ experience
- Desire to contribute to the processes and policies that scale our organization as we grow
- Assist with the maintenance of existing runbooks and identifying when a new one should be created
- Desire to work and learn on one's own initiative but in a supportive team environment
- Experience troubleshooting WAF products
- Fluency in English (both spoken and written) required and you know how to adapt content for different audiences
- Connecting with clients to address concerns or escalations; track and drive to closure any issues that impact the service and its value to clients
- Focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences
What the job involves
- Leveraging our growing security product suite, a Web Application Security Analyst contributes real world security insights to Fastly and our customers as part of our Customer Security Operations Center (CSOC) team, as we address Internet-scale threats
- The CSOC team provides operational support for Fastly’s security products and services
- Cloud security solutions enable our customers to benefit from extra visibility across the world and expertise from a central team
- Analysts within this team focus on delivering outstanding security services to our customers
- The team works with the security, operations and customer organizations internally to respond to security threats faced on the Internet today
- You will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing customer activity, like identifying account-takeover, bot attacks, DDoS attacks and other malicious web traffic
- The focus will be around attacks at the application layer
- You will have the opportunity to work on some of the world’s most scalable distributed systems that handle around 25 million requests per second, as well as the world-class engineers who developed these systems
- Provide an outstanding response to customer security issues and support
- Provide an excellent customer experience
- Analyze web traffic and identify suspicious activity
- Triaging and responding to incoming tickets and proactively detected alerts
- Write, contribute to, and review security reports
- Manage security configurations for our customers
- New alert creations
- New attack mitigations
- Modification of existing controls
- Respond to tickets and alerts in accordance with established Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Contribute to the processes and policies that scale our organization as we grow
- Provide support for Terraform deployments and configurations
- Troubleshoot issues related to Kubernetes deployments and configurations
- Troubleshoot SSO configurations and integrations
Our take
Internet users around the world have come to expect personalized, real-time digital experiences, but delivering these quickly and securely, while maintaining quality, can be a difficult task for businesses.
Fastly enables the companies to deliver fast, secure, and scalable online experiences. Its edge cloud platform moves data and applications closer to end-users — improving the user experience, putting the power back in developers’ hands, and enabling clients to focus on growing their businesses.
The company has helped several high-profile businesses, including Reddit, Pinterest, Stripe, Epic Games, and more. Its offering is well-regarded in the space, demonstrated by it being named a 2022 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Global CDN, as well as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Edge Development Platforms, Q4 2023 report.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Jan 2019
$40m
SERIES F
Jul 2018
$40m
SERIES F
Total funding: $259m
Company benefits
- Competitive PTO Policies
- Remote or Hybrid Work
- Generous time off for parental leave
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Mental health resources
- 401(k)/retirement plans
- Employee stock purchasing plans (ESPP)
- Reimbursements for learning and development programs
Company values
- We have a curious spirit
- We focus on our customer
- We are trustworthy
- We act with passion
- We operate with integrity
- We are competitive
- We embrace transparency
- We are good people
Company HQ
China Basin, San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Artur Bergman
(Chief Architect and Executive Chairperson)Served as the company's CEO until changing roles in 2020. Previously served as CTO at Wikia, and was a Board Member at OpenID Foundation
People progressing
Joined as Sales Engineer (Media and Entertainment). Was promoted to Senior Sales Engineer (EMEA) after 2 years, then promoted again to Senior Principal Sales Engineer.
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