Senior Incident Response Analyst

Atlassian is a company whose software products help teams globally collaborate effectively. The Security Detection and Response organization includes Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, and Security Engineering, and is dedicated to improving security for Atlassian's environment, products, and engineering practices.

• 5+ years of experience in security domains such as Operations, Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Threat Research, or Engineering.
• Experience responding to incidents and conducting investigations.
• Fluency in modern programming languages (preferably Python, Ruby, Java, or Go) or scripting for security tasks.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented.
• Experience delivering projects end-to-end.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Specialization in areas such as malware analysis, forensics, threat hunting, network analysis, or cloud endpoint analysis.
• Contributions to the security community or open-source projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including explaining technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

• Act as an escalation point for security incidents, collaborating with stakeholders and communicating updates.
• Investigate and analyze log data from multiple sources to detect compromises.
• Conduct post-incident reviews to assess root causes and recommend improvements.
• Participate in the on-call incident response roster.
• Deliver technical solutions to mitigate security incidents and improve response.
• Advocate for security best practices and secure coding standards.
• Conduct threat hunts to identify and counter new attack vectors.
• Research threat actors' tools and tactics.
• Build and maintain automation tools for response processes.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures.
• Lead evidence collection and forensic analysis during incidents.
• Conduct tabletop exercises and simulations to test readiness.

Atlassian can hire people in any country where they have a legal entity. Identity verification (which may include biometric data) is a condition of employment for fraud prevention. The company complies with Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and offers confidential handling of personal information.