Listing Description

About us:  

Limeade is an employee experience software company that helps build great places to work. Our platform unifies employee well-being, engagement, and inclusion solutions with industry-leading communications capabilities. Recognized for its own award-winning culture, Limeade helps every employee know their company cares. To learn more, visit www.limeade.com.

We're committed to creating a mission-driven, positive and inclusive culture of improvement made up of the best and brightest people in the business. And we've got the awards to back it up: Puget Sound Business Journal ranked us #1 Best Workplace in Washington, and Seattle Business ranked us one of the top three Best Companies to Work for in Washington State. In addition, we're one of the fastest-growing companies in North America (Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™), and Fortune magazine recognized us as a Best Workplace for Women. Limeade is a global company that embraces a distributed workforce and has users in more than 100 countries. Our headquarters are in Bellevue, WA.

About the role:

This is an essential role on the Limeade Information Security Team working to safeguard the company and our customers as a remote employee or hybrid in our Bellevue office. This role is positioned as the lead of the Security Engineering Team and will be a prominent face of the Limeade Information Security Team, reporting directly to the CISO. As a Lead Security Engineer at Limeade, you will be instrumental in the design, implementation, and operation of Limeade’s security program. You will lead security operations that support platform engineering, monitoring, triaging and remediation of security issues, and incident response. On a regular basis, you will interact with teams across Limeade and with our customers. Your efforts will contribute to 24x7 operation of a highly distributed application service customers around the globe.

A strong candidate for this role is ready to a lead within a small and growing security team and managed SOC, tasked with protecting a rapidly expanding global employee experience platform. This is a demanding role with all expectations of scaling a successful Information Security Program at a fast growing, publicly listed company. Our mission is supported strongly by the business and there is ample opportunity for advancement.

This role can be fully remote. 

Responsibilities:  

• Develop, implement, and operate security solutions across a highly distributed platform and supporting Azure and AWS cloud infrastructure
  
  


• Lead internal Security Engineers, contractors, and Managed SOC teams and function as a security SME across teams of software engineers and developers
  
  


• Identify gaps in our current processes, workflows and design solutions; and recommend changes or enhancements as needed to improve efficiency through automation and scalability
  
  


• Work with other teams to drive new projects, product implementations configuration reviews, and technical vendor assessments, ensuring that best practice standards are maintained
  
  


• Lead and manage Limeade’s security incident response program
  
  


• Oversee the vulnerability management program and remediation efforts across all disciplines, which includes implementation and management of systems to detect and triage threats
  
  


• Weigh in on new Vendor Assessments as needed to ensure compliance of our security requirements and best practices
  
  


• Work directly with the CISO to guide vision and strategy for the Information Security Program
  
  


• Work directly with customers to safeguard users and resolve critical security issues
  
  


• Support company-wide initiatives for HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR, and related regulatory compliance requirements

Requirements:

• Ability to demonstrate our values in an ongoing and consistent way
  
  


• Hands-on Cloud Security Expert
  
  


• A high degree of technical skill and acumen:
  
  


• Cloud Security Expert capable of implementing and managing security solutions in a Microsoft Azure cloud computing environment.
  
  


• AWS is preferred but not required.
  
  


• Implementing and managing IDS/IPS, Web Application Firewall (WAF), SIEM tools for event logging and monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and endpoint security management with Azure-centric focus
  
  


• Strong working knowledge of host, network, and application exploitation techniques
  
  


• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or security industry certification such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, CASP, SSCP) preferred but not required
  
  


• Seven or more (7+) years of experience with Information Security roles with emphasis on building and operation a global Information Security Program
  
  


• Excellent oral, written and presentation skills
  
  


• A proven track record of complex problem solving and cultivating strong collaboration across organizational boundaries
  
  


• A reliable self-starter who makes sound, well-informed and objective decisions and works independently with the ability to manage complex situations, solve problems, and drive results
  
  


• Strong handle on and practical experience with incident response process
  
  


• Broad technology understanding related to security threats
  
  


• Ability to triage various types of security events
  
  


• Experience projects or teams
  
  


• Demonstrable capability to learn new concepts and technologies
  
  


• Strong communications and interpersonal skills
  
  


• Flexibility to work in a global rapidly changing organization
  
  


• Ability to participate in on call rotation

Limeade provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Limeade will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. 

This position is open to remote workers located in the United States and Canada.

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