Information Security Analyst, SecOps
Role Overview
This is a senior-level Information Security Analyst role focused on Security Operations (SecOps) at Deel. The hire will lead incident response, perform threat hunting, and manage security tools like SIEM to detect and remediate threats, safeguarding the company's global data assets. They will work within a security team to design and optimize detection capabilities, impacting the protection of millions of users worldwide.
Perks & Benefits
The role offers remote work flexibility with optional WeWork access, stock grant opportunities based on role and location, and scalable benefits tailored to employment status and country. It provides a career accelerator environment in a fast-growing SaaS company, emphasizing diversity, inclusion, and professional growth through tackling complex global challenges.
Full Job Description
Who we are is what we do.
Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 150+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.
Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 7,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.
Why should you be part of our success story?
As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024 alone, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.
Our momentum is reflected in our achievements and customer satisfaction: CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and repeated recognition on Y Combinator’s top companies list – all while maintaining a 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.
Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator. At the forefront of the global work revolution, you'll tackle complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives. With our momentum—backed by a $17.3 billion valuation and $1 B in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.
We are looking for a Information Security Analyst to serve as a technical leader in designing, implementing, optimizing our tools and processes around Security Operations to safeguard Deel’s information assets and data.
You will assist in threat detection and remediation strategy, own and manage the daily alert flow including remediation and lead the incident response when things go wrong.
In this role, you will move beyond simple alert triage to focus on deep-dive incident investigation, proactive threat hunting, and the architecture of our detection capabilities. You will actively take part in improving security posture for Deel to defend against internal and external threats.
Responsibilities:
Own and lead incident response process and actively investigate events generated by security systems, observed and reported suspicious activities with precision and efficiency. Perform digital forensics where applicable.
Prioritize alerts based on risk and collaborate with stakeholders for remediation.
Administration of SIEM including data ingestion, log management, create and tune alerts to ensure relevancy, accuracy and effectiveness of detection capabilities.
Tune detection rules to reduce "noise" and false positives to ensure high-fidelity alerts.
Develop and maintain SOPs related to security operations. Build incident response playbooks to standardize workflows and drive effective remediation of security threats.
Update detection rules to spot new Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) associated with emerging threat actors. Actively perform threat hunting and help setting guardrails to prevent threats
Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive security dashboards and generate periodic reports to track Security Operations Center (SOC) performance and key risk indicators
Job Requirements:
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity.
Experience with security tools like SIEM, SOAR, EDR, SWG, DLP, CSPM, ZTNA, MDM, IdP, and others.
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and best practices, such as MITRE, NIST, CIS, and others.
Experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders for cyber security events/incidents. Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
Stay up to date with the latest security technologies and attack techniques.
Experience with conducting security assessments and configuration reviews.
Understand and have experience with at least one of the public cloud technologies (Eg AWS, GCP, Azure)
Ability to write query and have scripting or programming experience
Excellent English in both verbal and written.
Advantages
Certifications like CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, CCSP.
Total Rewards
Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.
Some things you’ll enjoy
Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access
At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Unless otherwise agreed, we will communicate with job applicants using Deel-specific emails, which include @deel.com and other acquired company emails like @payspace.com and @paygroup.com. You can view the most up-to-date job listings at Deel by visiting our careers page.
Deel is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives.
Deel will provide accommodations on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team via this link and a team member will be in touch to ensure your equal participation. If you have difficulty accessing the form, please email at recruiting@deel.com.
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