<div class="content-intro">At Algolia, we’re proud to be a pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering 18,000+ businesses to deliver blazing-fast, predictive search and browse experiences at internet scale. Every week, we power over 30 billion search requests — four times more than Microsoft Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo combined. In 2021, we raised $150 million in Series D funding, quadrupling our valuation to $2.25 billion. This strong foundation enables us to keep investing in our market-leading platform and serving incredible customers like Under Armour, PetSmart, Stripe, Gymshark, and Walgreens.</div>At Algolia, Information Security is built into everything we do. It is not an afterthought; it’s a core design and operational principle. Our Information Security team ensures that trust, privacy, and resilience are embedded throughout our infrastructure, products, and internal processes.  As Algolia continues to expand globally, we are growing our Information Security team to match that scale. We are seeking a pragmatic, technically strong, and collaborative information security engineer to strengthen our Information Security posture and enable the company to innovate securely and confidently. What You’ll Do  <ul> <li>Design and automate controls, detection mechanisms, and tooling to improve the Information Security of Algolia’s infrastructure and products </li> <li>Research, evaluate, and recommend new Information Security technologies, techniques, and frameworks </li> <li>Design, implement, and maintain information security monitoring and remediation systems that move the needle in protecting Algolia’s customers’ data, and protecting Algolia’s systems and data </li> <li>Partner with engineering and product teams to integrate Information Security into new features, systems, and development pipelines </li> <li>Contribute to improving Information Security standards, processes, and best practices across the company </li> <li>Conduct Information Security risk assessments and threat models of core systems, services, and third-party vendors (this does not include answering customer third-party risk assessment questionnaires). </li> <li>Participate in and sometimes lead Information Security incident response activities and post-incident analysis </li> <li>Support ongoing and emerging Information Security and compliance initiatives (e.g., SOC 2, Type II, ISO 27001, C5, GDPR)</li> <li>Manage and enhance Algolia’s public bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs </li> </ul> What We’re Looking For  <ul> <li>3–6 years of experience in Information Security engineering, infrastructure protection, or related technical domains </li> <li>Proficiency in scripting or automation with at least one language (Python, Bash, Go, or similar) is required. Experience with Kubernetes is preferred. </li> <li>Strong understanding of Information Security principles for modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) as well as operations in datacenters. </li> <li>Strong understanding of, comfort with, and at least three years of experience in operating, configuring, and managing log management / SIEM, threat detection and posture management, endpoint detection and response, SAST, SOAR, CTI, and other table-stakes information security systems with strong preference to at least one year of experience with deep use of Crowdstrike or Obsidian (preferably both). </li> <li>Knowledge of common internet Information Security threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies </li> <li>Solid understanding of computer systems, networks, and low-level protocols from an Information Security perspective</li> <li>Experience in incident detection, response, and vulnerability management </li> <li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain Information Security ri

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