Senior Staff Software Engineer - Cyber Defense

Welcome to Uber's Cyber Defense team, where we work tirelessly to protect our platform and users from ever-evolving cyber threats. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the defenses that keep Uber's technology and data secure. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and has a deep understanding of software engineering principles. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are driven to continuously improve and innovate, we want you on our team. Join us in defending Uber and making a positive impact on the world of cyber defense.

1. Develop and maintain robust and effective cybersecurity defenses for Uber's platform and users.
2. Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber threats and vulnerabilities, and proactively implement measures to mitigate them.
3. Conduct thorough and ongoing security assessments and testing to identify and address any potential weaknesses in our systems.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls into the development process and ensure secure coding practices are followed.
5. Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and expertise in cybersecurity.
6. Participate in design reviews and code reviews to ensure security best practices are implemented and followed.
7. Continuously monitor and analyze security logs and alerts, and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
8. Identify areas for improvement and innovation in our cybersecurity defenses and drive implementation of new technologies and processes.
9. Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management, to provide updates on the status of our cybersecurity efforts.
10. Act as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity, providing guidance and support to other teams within the organization.
11. Stay compliant with relevant industry standards and regulations, and ensure our cybersecurity practices align with them.
12. Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance our cybersecurity capabilities.
13. Maintain documentation of security processes, procedures, and standards.
14. Continuously monitor and assess the effectiveness of our cybersecurity defenses, and make adjustments as needed.
15. Foster a culture of security awareness and responsible cybersecurity practices within the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Staff Software Engineer - Cyber Defense in Chicago, IL, USA is $130,000 - $180,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, years of experience, and additional skills and qualifications.

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.