SecOps Engineer

We are Teads

Outbrain Inc. (Nasdaq: OB) and Teads S.A. combined on February 3, 2025 and are operating under the new Teads brand.

The new Teads is the omnichannel outcomes platform for the open internet, driving full-funnel results for marketers across premium media. With a focus on meaningful business outcomes, the combined company ensures value is driven with every media dollar by leveraging predictive AI technology to connect quality media, beautiful brand creative, and context-driven addressability and measurement.

One of the most scaled advertising platforms on the open internet, the new Teads is directly partnered with more than 10,000 publishers and 20,000 advertisers globally. The company is headquartered in New York, with a global team of nearly 1,800 people in 36 countries.

For more information, visit https://thenewteads.com/.

About the opportunity

Become a pivotal part of Teads's security team as a Senior SIEM, Incident Response, and SecOps Engineer. This role positions you at the heart of our innovation group, driving initiatives around SIEM technology (specifically Splunk), SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response), and operational security excellence.

The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge across various cybersecurity tools and technologies, solid understanding of information security and networking principles, and extensive experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Splunk Enterprise, helping Teads achieve robust security monitoring and incident response capabilities while improving operational efficiency.

What will you do?

Splunk Administration and Expertise
Serve as the Splunk Subject Matter Expert to design, configure, manage, operate, and administrate Splunk cloud and Splunk Enterprise Security platforms for managed SIEM infrastructure.
Utilize expert knowledge of Splunk architecture and cloud implementations to optimize performance, redundancy, and scalability.
Create, refine, and maintain data models, rules, advanced dashboards, TSTATS searches, and correlation alerts tailored to organizational needs.
Leverage the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) for enriched event classification and analysis.

SIEM and SOAR Operations
Develop and enhance custom playbooks, actions, automation workflows, and integrations for SOAR platforms to streamline security operations.
Translate security risks into actionable SIEM use cases and implement workflows and monitoring playbooks to mitigate identified risks effectively.
Guide the design, development, and review of complex SIEM content, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements and best practices.
Recommend and implement process improvements for SIEM and SOAR operational efficiency.

Incident Response and Investigation
Lead investigations into suspected security incidents or breaches and analyze security events for actionable insights.
Offer consultative advice on security principles and incident response best practices.
Coordinate incident response actions among internal teams, including written and verbal communication with stakeholders at various levels.
Actively document all capabilities, processes, and key findings related to security operations and incident management.
Team Collaboration and Security Enablement
Work cross-functionally with IT, DevOps, and Development teams to ensure that SIEM content and SOAR integrations address organizational needs.
Provide technical insight and mentorship to team members while acting as a trusted security expert for broader business functions.
Collaborate with stakeholders to map risks to security monitoring requirements and offer tailored recommendations for improvements.

What will you bring to the team?

Technical Expertise
Splunk Skills:
Extensive experience with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), and Splunk Cloud implementations.
Knowledge of Splunk architecture, clustering, CIM, TSTATS, and operational management.
Ability to create custom SIEM rules, correlations, dashboards, and reports tailored to organizational requirements.

Programming and Automation:
Proficiency in scripting languages, including Python and Bash, for workflow automation and integration development.
Familiarity with REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL databases, and Regular Expressions.

SOAR Implementation:
Experience developing SOAR capabilities such as playbooks, integrations, automated actions, and workflows.

Security Fundamentals:
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles across host and network layers.
Familiarity with investigative methods, malware analysis techniques, and incident response frameworks.

Experience: Minimum of 4 years in a similar role, demonstrating expertise in SIEM and incident response.
Certifications: Preferred SIEM vendor-related certifications such as Splunk Certified Architect or Splunk Certified Consultant.
Systems Expertise: Experience in Mac, UNIX/Linux environments.
Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
A proactive, self-driven attitude with the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team with minimal supervision.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify risks, reduce false positives, and optimize security workflows.
Passion for improving processes, enhancing tools, and staying updated with industry best practices and security innovations

We care about you (customise the section based on the country)
Nearby parking place is available
Short walking distance from Sapir train station
Expand your toolbox with our mentorship program and internal learning tools
Dog friendly office
Follow your passions, visit the music and game rooms
…and of course a fully stocked kitchen!

What are our recruitment process steps?

Please submit your CV in English.

Life at Teads

Our company culture is welcoming, dynamic, diverse, global, and built on top performance.

Teads is an equal employment opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion at all stages of recruitment and employment.

Our team is made up of individuals who are approachable, resourceful, passionate, and proactive. We foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups – employee-led groups in which we debate topics and drive change: environmental, women empowerment, charitable initiatives to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you'll be able to share your passions with likeminded people.