Security Operations Engineer

Samsara

full-time

Posted on: 9/23/2025

Origin: • 🇨🇦 Canada

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💰 CA$115,600 - CA$149,600 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

AWSCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxMacOSPython

About the role

Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts.
Respond to cyber security incidents by executing the incident response strategy through incident closure, while providing incident updates as the incident commander throughout the incident.
Protect Samsara while partnering across the organization to drive remediation and ensure Samsara infrastructure is sufficiently protected.
Create and maintain runbooks, assist in creating automated workflows, and assist in process refinement and implementation.
Manage post-incident activity such as post mortems and Corrective Action assignments.
Manage security event analysis.
Assist with developing and maintaining security policies, processes and incident response procedures.
Deliver security guidance clearly and concisely for cloud and enterprise infrastructure initiatives.
Coordinate the building of services, capabilities, integrations, and implementations of technologies to support security operations and incident response.
Collaborate with a diverse team of analysts, engineers and key stakeholders on security initiatives across the company.
Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team).

4+ years of relevant experience in security incident response.
Programming experience in Python.
Strong reasoning skills and the ability to accurately document procedures and findings during analysis.
Practical experience assisting in security incident response, including triage, and coordinating across teams to drive incidents to closure.
Concise verbal and written communication skills in english.
Strong problem-solving skills, adaptable, proactive, and willing to take ownership.
Understanding of analysis and forensics techniques on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Ability to work flexible hours and be on call for potential security incidents.
Experience utilizing SIEM tools to perform log reviews.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, a related field or equivalent experience required.
Familiarity with common security frameworks and standards, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, FedRAMP.
Experience in cloud architecture and security (AWS, GCP) and cloud-based services.
Experience conducting security investigations across clouds, user endpoints, and servers.
Familiarity with data privacy regulations and compliance.
Technical knowledge of network fundamentals and common Internet protocols.
Relevant information security certifications.