Trupanion
Cybersecurity Engineer
Seattle, , United States · Full-time
No sponsorship$140k-$160kDetected 20 days ago
PythonPowerShellAzureCI/CDLinuxCybersecuritySIEMMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft DefenderSOARDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceDNSCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- Trupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America.
- This position is open to candidates in the Seattle area.
- You will have a hybrid remote/in-office schedule where you will work from our casual, pet-friendly office at least 3 days a week.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement security engineering solutions across cloud and on-prem environments (primarily Azure/M365), including baseline hardening, configuration standards, and security control automation.
- Create and maintain detection engineering content: analytic rules/use cases, alert tuning, threat hunting queries, and automated response playbooks.
- Perform security assessments and vulnerability management, including scanning, prioritization, remediation tracking, and validation of fixes in partnership with IT and engineering teams.
- Partner with infrastructure, identity/IAM, and application teams to embed security controls into designs and delivery (secure-by-default patterns, CI/CD security checks, and least-privilege access).
- Respond to security incidents as an engineering escalation point-triage alerts, contain threats, coordinate remediation, and drive root-cause fixes and preventive controls.
- Support audits and regulatory exams by providing evidence, control narratives, and technical subject-matter expertise for implemented security controls.
- Stay current with emerging threats and Microsoft security capabilities; recommend and implement pragmatic improvements to Trupanion's security posture.
- We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, and skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 5+ years of hands-on security engineering experience supporting enterprise security platforms in Microsoft 365/Azure environments.
Nice to have
- Microsoft Security (e.g., SC-200/SC-300/SC-100), AZ-500, CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent.
- Strong identity and access management knowledge, including Entra ID (Azure AD), conditional access, MFA, least privilege, and role-based access control.
- Security engineering fundamentals across Windows, macOS, and Linux, plus network and cloud concepts (TLS, DNS, routing, segmentation, logging).
- Working knowledge of secure SDLC and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD security checks, secrets handling, and infrastructure-as-code security.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and controls (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001) and translating requirements into implementable technical standards.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain security issues, tradeoffs, and remediation steps to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications (one or more preferred): Microsoft Security (e.g., SC-200/SC-300/SC-100), AZ-500, CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent.
Skills
- Deep expertise securing Microsoft 365 and Azure, including identity, endpoint, email, and cloud security controls.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell and/or Python) to operationalize controls, integrate platforms, and improve reliability.
- Experience with vulnerability management and remediation workflows, including scanning, prioritization, validation, and reporting.
- Compensation:
- The base pay range for this position is $140,000-$160,000, on a full-time schedule.
- Along with base compensation, Trupanion employees are currently eligible for monthly bonuses.
- Benefits and Perks:
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee
- Four weeks of paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!)
- Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment
- Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment
- Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat)
Compensation
- The base pay range for this position is $140,000-$160,000, on a full-time schedule.
- Along with base compensation, Trupanion employees are currently eligible for monthly bonuses.
Benefits
- Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
- Learn more about how Trupanion has revolutionized our industry and the reimbursement model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ
- Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards.
Company info
- Our mission is to help loving, responsible pet owners budget and care for their pets.
- At Trupanion, we offer a collaborative, casual, and pet-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.
- We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to help design, operate, and continuously improve Trupanion's security controls and tooling across our Microsoft 365/Azure environment and supporting on-prem systems.
Equal opportunity
- We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U
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