Senior InfoSec Analyst
MongoDB · Posted Oct 15
Modern database platform, cloud database-as-a-service, vector search, and developer data services
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About the role
MongoDB's Computer Security Incident Response Team detects, investigates, and responds to security events across corporate and cloud environments. The team works closely with Engineering, IT, Legal, and Privacy to reduce risk. This Senior InfoSec Analyst role acts as a technical lead on incidents, automates response workflows, maintains playbooks and escalation standards, and mentors junior analysts.
What you will do
- Lead investigations from triage through containment, scoping, remediation, and postmortem for security events
- Analyze logs, endpoint telemetry, and cloud and SaaS audit data to distinguish true positives from false positives and reconstruct attacker or user activity timelines
- Investigate credential and secret exposure, endpoint detections, phishing, data exposure, and policy violations such as unauthorized tool or AI usage
- Automate repetitive response work using scripting and APIs, including enrichment, ticketing, and notification workflows
- Maintain runbooks, playbooks, and severity and escalation standards
- Contribute to employee-facing security guidance and awareness
- Mentor junior analysts and help raise the team's investigative and communication standards
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 5+ years in security operations, incident response, detection engineering, or a related field
- Hands-on experience leading incidents end to end, including clear stakeholder communication during and after an event
- Strong log analysis skills in a SIEM and fluency with EDR tools
- Working knowledge of cloud security (AWS, GCP, or Azure), identity and access management, and SaaS security
- Solid understanding of attacker techniques and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
- Ability to prioritize and make sound decisions under ambiguity and time pressure
- Strong written communication, including incident reports and executive-ready summaries
Preferred qualifications
- Experience integrating LLM or AI tooling into security workflows, or assessing AI-related risk
- Familiarity with incident management platforms and Jira-based workflows
- Relevant certifications (GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, CISSP, or similar)
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Benefits and support
- employee affinity groups
- fertility assistance
- generous parental leave policy
About MongoDB
MongoDB is a modern, general-purpose database platform designed to unleash the power of software and data for developers and enterprises globally. Its flagship cloud database service, MongoDB Atlas, supports flexible document models, vector search, and transactional capabilities built for modern cloud and AI-driven workloads.
- Industry
- Database Software
- Company size
- 5741 employees
- Founded
- 2007
- Location
- New York, New York, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $311M raised
- 2015-01-01Series F$80M
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Customer Officer
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