At Udemy, we’re on a mission to transform lives through learning. Through our intelligent skills platform and a global community of instructors, we’ve helped over 70 million learners and 16,000 organizations achieve their goals. Come join us in ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the skills they need to unlock their potential and create possibilities for themselves and others.
Hybrid work
Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco with global offices in Australia, India, Ireland, Türkiye, and other US locations. Our robust hybrid work model spans San Francisco, Denver, Ankara, Dublin, Mexico City and Melbourne.
This hybrid position requires two days per week in the office at the nearest hub.
About You
We seek a skilled and enthusiastic Security Engineer to join the Security Operations team to enhance the organization’s security posture. You will play a hands-on role in maintaining and improving the security on the platform, business systems, data and infrastructure. Conducting risk assessments and implementing security measures to reduce vulnerabilities, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at solving complex security challenges. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the Global Customer Operations, IT, Product, and Engineering Development.
About this role
Increase visibility of the security presence across multi-layer audiences and operate with teams across multiple departments.
Aligning security standards across our product development and systems by utilizing industry best practices and fostering a security culture throughout the organization
What you’ll be doing
Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents, ensure timely remediation, conduct forensics analysis, and use SIEM vendor query language to identify and analyze product behaviours.
Monitor and respond to systems and networks for suspicious activities, vulnerabilities, and breaches.
Participate in on-call rotation and BugBounty programmes to strengthen the business's security posture.
Utilize AI to improve product security and hygiene.
Familiar with compliance industry regulations and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO-27001) to ensure security event/incident triaging and remediations align with an agreed-upon set of compliance requirements.
What you’ll have
4+ years of industry experience in information security, specifically threat/anomalies triaging, forensic analysis, and detection
Proficient in security technologies such as SIEM/SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS
Hands-on experience with AWS Infrastructure and Terraform Automation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of security concepts for threat hunting/analysis, anomaly detection rules, risk-based threats/vulnerability analysis
Knowledge of modern authentication mechanisms (MFA, SSO, OAuth, Passwordless)
We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!
Life at Udemy
We aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:
We’re invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we’re a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we’re better for it.Learning is what we do – inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You’ll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.
Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning – that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it’s our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.
We’re committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work and Built In Best Places to Work.
Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You’ve got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?
At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at recruitingaccommodations@udemy.com. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Udemy Mexico Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support you and your family with the protection and care you need, ensuring easy access to the right coverage when it matters most. Here’s a snapshot of the key benefits for full-time Udemates based in Mexico:
Core Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Includes maternity, private hospital, dental, and vision benefits for employees and eligible dependents. Life Insurance: 12x monthly base salary, with a Free Cover Limit of MXN 7.5 million.Financial Benefits:
Grocery Vouchers: Monthly vouchers valued at $2,200 MXN. Teleworking Allowance: $800 MXN monthly. Savings Fund: Both you and Udemy contribute 13% of your monthly salary, capped to 1.3 times the UMA value. Christmas Bonus: Equivalent to 30 days of your current salary. Vacation Bonus: 25% premium on your vacation days.Time Off Benefits:
Holidays: Udemy observes 12 public holidays in Mexico. Annual Leave: 12 days of annual leave per year. Sick Leave: 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Family Bonding: 12 weeks of maternity leave or partner leave for bonding after the birth or adoption of a child. Bereavement Leave: Up to 20 working days for the loss of a loved one.Wellbeing Benefits:
Maven (Reproductive Health): Unlimited virtual appointments and $25,000 lifetime benefit for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy. Modern Health (Therapy and Coaching): 10 sessions with therapists and 10 sessions with coaches per year. Origin (Financial Planning): Free access to Certified Financial Planners for you and your spouse. Workplace Options (EAP): 24/7 support for family, stress, caregiving, financial, and legal issues.Additional Perks:
Udemy Courses: Free and unlimited access to Udemy’s Marketplace and Udemy Business. Home Office Reimbursement: $500 one-time reimbursement and $35 monthly for work-from-home needs. At Udemy, we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for benefits and equity.Hiring Compensation Range$720,000—$900,000 MXN