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Senior Security Operations Engineer I

Samsara· IT Security
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Hybrid (Pacific Time Zone (Canada/US))CA$132.6k - CA$171.6kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Security Operations Engineer focused on monitoring, incident response, and digital forensics within Samsara's Security Operations Team. Leads incidents as Incident Commander, develops runbooks and automated workflows, and collaborates with global engineers and stakeholders to improve security operations, with a Pacific Time Zone Canada/US residency requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security events and provide technical analysis on alerts
  • Lead information security incidents and employee investigations by developing the incident response strategy, lead the execution through incident closure, while providing incident updates to key stakeholders throughout the incident
  • Deliver security guidance clearly and concisely for incident response and insider threat initiatives
  • Coordinate the building of services, capabilities, integrations, and implementations of technologies to support security operations, incident response, and insider threat
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally and across new offices

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Security Incident Response
  • Ability to communicate investigative findings and strategies to technical staff, executive leadership, and legal
  • Ability to build scripts or tools to support Samsara’s investigation processes, with proficiency in Python
  • Mentor and train security operation engineers on data collection, analysis, and reporting technical analysis
  • Practical experience acting as a lead during security incident response, including monitoring and triaging alerts, and coordinating across teams
  • Understanding of analysis and forensics techniques on macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Experience utilizing SIEM tools to perform log reviews
  • Experience in cloud architecture and security (AWS, GCP) and cloud-based services
  • Must reside in Pacific Time Zone (US or Canada)
  • Participation in an on-call rotation, with potential to work outside standard hours for high-severity incidents

Skills

Required:Security Incident ResponsePython scriptingCommunication with stakeholders

Benefits

  • Total Rewards including base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity where eligible
  • Remote-friendly with flexible working model
  • Professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
Last updated Oct 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Samsara

Samsara | The Connected Operations Platform

Samsara's connected operations platform helps 20,000+ operations improve safety, cut costs, and run smarter — built with operators.

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