[Remote] Security Operations Engineer at Tailscale

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Software, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Prior experience in a security-related or adjacent technical role, such as Identity and Access management, Endpoint Security, Data Loss Prevention, Security Operations Center, or IT Engineering/Operations is required. Candidates must possess knowledge of operating systems and security mechanisms, common networking protocols, common authentication and user management protocols (OIDC, SAML, SCIM), Google Workspace Security and Device Management, and experience with MDM products like Jamf, Kandji, Fleet, or Intune. The ability to provide and receive constructive feedback, work independently and collaboratively, and adapt to a startup environment are also essential. Experience with Jira workflows and automation, application/infrastructure security, and scripting languages like Go, Python, or bash are considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

The Security Operations Engineer will manage devices including MDM policies, BYOD, patch/vulnerability management, troubleshooting, and general OS management across macOS, Linux, and Windows. They will support Tailscale's key platforms such as Google Workspace, Jira, and GitHub, and focus on process automation for tasks like self-service access and patching. Responsibilities also include managing access via OIDC, SAML, and SCIM, implementing Data Loss Prevention/Mitigation strategies, and overseeing tech-stack decision-making in coordination with Engineering Leadership to ensure alignment with IT standards.

Skills

Security Operations

Device Management

MDM

BYOD

Patch Management

Vulnerability Management

OS Management

macOS

Linux

Windows

Google Workspace

Jira

GitHub

Process Automation

Access Management

OIDC

SAML

SCIM

Data Loss Prevention

Identity and Access Management

Endpoint Security

Security Operations Center

IT Engineering

IT Operations

Networking Protocols

Authentication Protocols

User Management Protocols

Jamf

Kandji

Fleet

Intune

Tailscale

Secure VPN for remote resource access

About Tailscale

Tailscale offers a secure networking solution that allows users to access remote resources like virtual machines and databases from anywhere using a WireGuard-based Virtual Private Network (VPN). Its service is designed for businesses and individuals needing to manage private resources remotely, with a focus on simplicity and minimal setup. Tailscale's freemium model attracts a wide user base, allowing users to start for free and upgrade for additional features. The company aims to enhance data security while providing an easy-to-use remote access solution.

None, CanadaHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$111.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

51-200Employees