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Fastly
CSOC Engineer - Security Automation
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a highly skilled CSOC Engineer - Security Automation to join our team at Fastly. As a key member of our Customer Security Operations Center (CSOC), you will play a critical role in designing, operating, and evolving our internal security platform and tools to protect our customers. You will work closely with our Security Analysts to understand their challenges and develop automated security workflows that solve those problems.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a CSOC Engineer - Security Automation, your primary responsibilities will include:
Designing, developing, and refactoring our custom internal security platform across both the backend (FastAPI) and frontend (React)
Partnering with security analysts to turn manual workflows into automated, reliable processes
Working with our infrastructure in GCP, using Kubernetes for orchestration and Terraform for resource management
Leveraging our monitoring and alerting tools (Prometheus/Grafana) to detect failures early and maintain high availability across the internal security platform
Building and maintaining API integrations that connect our detection tools, ticketing systems, and customer environments
Championing code quality through code reviews, testing practices, and CI/CD pipelines
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
To be successful in this role, you will need:
At least 3 years of experience building and shipping software in a production environment
Solid proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and/or Golang
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud providers (we use GCP)
Experience guiding and coaching team members, helping others grow alongside you
Ability to explain technical trade-offs clearly and collaborate effectively with a distributed team across time zones
Ability to pick up new skills quickly and share what you've learned with the broader team
WHY REMOTE
As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world. Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most roles, which allows employees some flexibility to split their time between home and the office.
BENEFITS
We care about our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support their well-being. Our benefits include:
A competitive salary of 25-30 LPA, with starting salary varying based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location
Eligibility to participate in Fastly's equity and discretionary bonus programs
A comprehensive benefits package designed to meet your needs, including health insurance, parental leave, education stipend, and life insurance