Rarely does an opportunity come to market that will allow a candidate to have such an influential role in the strategic technical direction of an organization like Rapid7. There will be many challenges such as building a best in class solution for our ever expanding Managed Detection and Response SOC teams
About the Team
Rapid7’s Detection & Response team build products that enable customers to detect, prioritize, and respond to threats found on sources across their networks and from services they connect to. InsightIDR is a leading XDR and SIEM solution by offering a secure, reliable, scalable, and resilient solution, it is a distributed system, ingesting large amounts of event data and continues to grow as our customer’s grow. InsightIDR also powers Rapid7’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service.
Tech Stack: InsightIDR is built on AWS services such as SQS/SNS. Our backend services are developed in Java using Springboot backed with ElasticSearch and Postgres data stores. We use React for frontend components. We use many leading-edge and widely used open source technologies and tools such as OpenAPI. We deploy to EKS and manage infrastructure with Terraform for CI/CD.
About the Role
We are seeking an innovative, self-motivated Principal Engineer who will be responsible for the technical leadership of our Alerting and Investigation systems of insightIDR. This solution provides cutting edge insights into customers security posture, and helps them protect an ever growing attack surface. This person will challenge convention and open new paths with foresight, consideration, and positivity.
In this role, you will:
The skills you'll bring include:
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We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. That’s because these teams reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.
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