About the company
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and investigate a broad range of threats or activities occurring on client devices
- Develop requirements for detection models and enhancements to existing systems
- Collect, transform, and ingest raw data from disparate sources into threat detection pipelines
- Streamline incident response capabilities, ensuring the tooling and processes are clear
- Work cross-functionally with security engineering and data science teams to build solutions for analyzing security events data at scale and protecting Stripe networks, systems, and data from threats
- Provide actionable insights to help identify, prevent, detect, and respond to anomalous or potentially malicious user and entity activity
- Act as the subject-matter expert and primary contact for stakeholder teams invested in Security Analytics and Detection programs as well as Stripe-wide security initiatives
- Collaborate effectively with teammates, leading projects, mentoring others, and developing and championing quality standards within the team
Requirements
- 3+ years experience analyzing large data sets to solve problems and/or building models with a behavioral approach to security
- B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
- Expert knowledge of Python and SQL, and familiarity with other programming languages
- Existing experience with log analysis (e.g. first or third party applications, system / data access, event logs), network security, digital forensics, and incident response investigations
- Proficiency with developing and using novel analytical methods to build, automate, and improve detection and response systems
- Ability to communicate results clearly and focus on impact
- Ability to think creatively and holistically about reducing risk in a complex environment