Senior Security Engineer

Farfetch
Porto
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Collaboration"]

Senior Security Engineer leading incident response and threat hunting for Farfetch's security operations. You’ll guide the DART team in Porto, analyze cross-platform security events (AWS/Azure, EDR/HIPS/DLP/IPS/IDS), automate response workflows with Python/Bash/PowerShell, and collaborate with engineering to improve incident response and containment.

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Farfetch
Farfetch
5 months ago

Senior Security Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Security Engineer leading incident response and threat hunting for Farfetch's security operations. You’ll guide the DART team in Porto, analyze cross-platform security events (AWS/Azure, EDR/HIPS/DLP/IPS/IDS), automate response workflows with Python/Bash/PowerShell, and collaborate with engineering to improve incident response and containment.
Location: Porto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the analysis and response to security anomalies, intrusion attempts, and breaches; perform root-cause analysis, containment, and comprehensive post-incident reporting.
  • •Conduct advanced threat hunting to identify undetected threats using data from endpoints, servers, cloud environments, and network traffic.
  • •Act as the senior escalation point for the SOC, providing expert analysis on complex security tickets.
  • •Continuously improve incident response policies, playbooks, and SOC operational processes.
  • •Analyze and mitigate web-based security events using CDN security solutions (e.g., Akamai, Cloudflare).

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceLearning BudgetSabbatical

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years in Information Security, with at least 5+ years specifically dedicated to Cyber Security Incident Response (CSIRT) or Digital Forensics.
  • •Experience in host-based investigations across Windows, Linux, and various network/security appliances.
  • •Hands-on experience analyzing security events within AWS, Azure or other major Cloud environments.
  • •Proficient in managing and analyzing logs from Web Security solutions like Akamai or Cloudflare.
  • •Able to automate response workflows and script in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Experience:8+ yearsInformation securityCybersecurityCloud securitySOCIncident response
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingCollaboration
Certifications:GCIHGCFAGNFACISSPOSCP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AWSAzureKubernetesDockerPythonBashPowerShellSIEMEDRHIPSDLPIPSIDSCloudflareAkamaiWindowsLinux

Company Brief

Farfetch
Global online luxury fashion marketplace connecting consumers with boutiques and brands worldwide, offering curated designer clothing, accessories, and personalized shopping services through technology-driven retail solutions.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2007
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