Security Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

• Act as the first responder for security alerts from GuardDuty, dependency advisories, and other detection sources.
• Own customer security tickets including account recovery, MFA resets, and organization ownership disputes.
• Participate in an on-call pager rotation to provide 24-hour coverage in a follow-the-sun model.
• Maintain and improve security runbooks, decision trees, and escalation paths.
• Triage internal IT requests such as access provisioning, SSO/Okta issues, and MDM enrollment.
• Communicate clearly with customers, engineers, and internal stakeholders during time-critical issues.

Requirements

• Experience in technical support, IT helpdesk, junior SOC analysis, or trust and safety.
• Foundational understanding of security concepts like MFA, JWTs, identity verification, and access control.
• Knowledge of IT systems including SSO, identity providers, Google Workspace, and Okta.
• Comfort working with a terminal, basic SQL, and reading simple scripts or macros.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to summarize complex issues clearly.
• Ability to work asynchronously across different time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Postgres, AWS, or developer tool ecosystems.
• Experience with tools like Front, Linear, Notion, Kandji, Jamf, or Vanta.
• Experience with basic scripting and automation to improve workflows.
• Interest in security demonstrated through CTFs, bug bounties, or personal projects.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with a co-working allowance.
• Equity ownership (ESOP) for every team member.
• Tech allowance to set up your ideal workspace.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Annual company-wide off-sites.
• Annual professional development and education allowance.

About the Company

Supabase is the Postgres development platform, built by developers for developers. We provide a complete backend solution including Database, Auth, Storage, Edge Functions, Realtime, and Vector Search. We are a globally distributed, open-source-first team dedicated to building tools that developers love.