Senior Security Engineer - Siem

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations.

At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale. Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility.

As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. About the role: We’re seeking a talented Senior Security Engineer with hands-on experience deploying, managing, and operating modern security information and event management frameworks.

The right candidate will be knowledgeable in SIEM frameworks and their impact on cross-functional teams, passionate about detecting security threats, enthusiastic about driving the implementation of a key area in the detection and response pipeline, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work alongside technical product managers and security engineers passionate about building highly scalable products. Your contributions will be critical to shaping our overall security and compliance strategy.

You should apply if: • You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and, most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. • You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara.

We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development and countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper-growth environment. • You’re energized by our opportunity: Our vision to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers. • You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other.

You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best. In this role, you will: • Lead Samsara’s SIEM efforts, including managing the overall platform, integrating log collection across multiple tools, and working with Samsara’s Security Operations team to build detection patterns and alerts. • Build dashboards and data visualizations of Samsara’s logging and metrics data. • Design and implement role-based access controls to ensure appropriate access to data within Samsara’s SIEM solution. • Document and present results to various target audiences, ranging from highly technical engineers over non-technical subject matter experts to executive leadership. • Contribute to developing tools and automation programs, security analysis, and testing automation projects. • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, and Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices • Work across multiple organizations to ingest new logs and capabilities in to our threat detection framework Minimum requirements for the role: • Significant (4 years) experience deploying, managing, and operating Splunk in support of a technical security organization. • Splunk experience ingesting data, writing advanced queries, and building dashboards. • Familiarity with modern threat detection principles and experience collaborating with threat detection and response organizations. • Track record of building least-privilege based access controls within Splunk. • Strong development background with experience in Python or Go. Familiarity with SQL • Exposure to core security tooling such as Okta, Zscaler, Crowdstrike, and other tools.

An ideal candidate also has the following: • Advanced-level Splunk certification (Splunk Core Advanced Power User, Splunk Cloud Certified Admin, etc). • Cloud certifications (CCP, SAA, SAP, AWS Security Specialty, etc.) or equivalent. • Prior experience implementing a SIEM in a FedRAMP environment Samsara’s Compensation Philosophy: Samsara’s compensation program is designed to deliver Total Direct Compensation (based on role, level, and geography) that is at or above market. We do this through our base salary bonus/variable restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles.

For eligible roles, a new hire RSU award may be awarded at the time of hire, and additional RSU refresh grants may be awarded annually. We pay for performance, and top performers in eligible roles may receive above-market equity refresh awards which allow employees to achieve higher market positioning. The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. $135,482—$227,700 USD