Super Micro Computer, Inc

Information Security Engineer

Super Micro Computer, Inc$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with a focus on Information Security, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in security engineering, particularly in networks and systems.
  • Familiarity with SIEM/XDR technologies and basic IT concepts.
  • Strong willingness to collaborate with various personnel throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor GSOC dashboards and queues for alert validation.
  • Perform data enrichment related to asset roles, zones, recent changes, vendor sessions, and user identity history.
  • Execute approved low-risk actions following playbooks, such as disabling vendor accounts or quarantining phishing-affected endpoints.
  • Maintain site-aware shift logs, including attaching relevant screenshots and summaries of safety/production impact.
  • Identify and flag telemetry gaps, including health checks and sensor outages, and report ingestion failures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package involving health, wellness, and retirement options.
  • Participation in bonus and equity award programs, enhancing earning potential beyond base salary.
  • Opportunities for cross-training and development of OT/IT awareness.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 28486

Job Summary:

Frontline role within the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) monitoring IT IDS, SIEM, and XDR queues to validate alerts, enrich findings with environment context (asset role, zone/level, recent change activity, vendor session status, and user identity history), and execute low-risk first-response actions under approved playbooks (e.g., end remote sessions, disable stale vendor accounts, block known malicious indicators, and quarantine phishing-affected endpoints). This role maintains site-aware shift logs and high-quality handoffs, flags telemetry gaps, and builds foundational OT/IT awareness through cross-training.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor GSOC dashboards/queues; validate alerts.
  • Perform enrichment: asset role, zone/level, recent MoC ticket, vendor session status, user identity history.
  • Under playbooks, take low-risk actions: disable stale vendor accounts, end remote sessions, block known malicious indicators, quarantine phishing endpoints used by facilities staff.
  • Keep site-aware shift logs, attach screenshots/pcaps (where safe), and summarize impact on safety/production.
  • Flag telemetry gaps (health, sensor outages); raise ingestion failures.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's in computer science or engineering with an emphasis in Information Security or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of security engineering experience, specifically in networks, and systems.
  • Familiarity with SIEM/XDR and IT basics.
  • Eagerness to collaborate with personnel across the company.


Salary Range

$90,000 - $120,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

About Super Micro Computer, Inc

Super Micro Computer, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells server solutions based on modular and open architecture. The company offers a range of server, storage, and networking solutions, as well as application-optimized software. Super Micro Computer's products are used in data centers, cloud computing, enterprise IT, big data, high performance computing, and embedded systems. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Learn more about Super Micro Computer, Inc
Size
4,155 employees
Market Cap
$4.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$88.5 million
5 Year Trend
+15.9%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
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