Kinsta - Malware & Abuse Engineer
Requirements
• Have previous experience in web hosting and/or WordPress technical support. • Have an understanding of and experience with the following technologies: Linux, NGINX, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP, DNS, CDN, and caching (object and page). • Have experience investigating, determining the source of, and resolving outbound email spam processes and other platform abuse situations.
Responsibilities
• Monitor, investigate, and resolve malware, spam, and IP blocklisting issues, as well as DMCA notices, while keeping customers informed. • Investigate and resolve malware situations escalated from the Support team. • Write and document new malware signature rules for our customer scanning tools. • Document processes and workflows for remediating malware infections and requesting the removal of blocklisted IP addresses. • Monitor internal tools to identify instances of spam email sending and IP address blocklisting, and alert customers to these issues as necessary. • Provide ongoing feedback and work with internal teams to improve malware detection and remediation tools. • Receive, validate, and process DMCA notices and counternotices. • Monitor internal tools to identify users who misuse Kinsta's platform or use excessive resources. • Collaborate with internal teams to gather the information customers need to resolve resource overuse or platform abuse, and monitor customer progress towards resolution. • Collaborate with internal teams to recommend plan upgrades for customers facing resource constraints.
Benefits
• Annual remote expense budget. • Paid parental leave. • Annual professional development budget: available after one year with Kinsta. • Sabbatical: available after three years with Kinsta (and every three years thereafter). • Location-specific healthcare benefits (includes vision and dental) for employees hired in the USA, UK, Canada, and Hungary. • Pension plan for employees hired in the UK, and 401k contributions for employees hired in the USA. • By applying to one of our positions, you agree to the processing of the submitted personal data in accordance with Kinsta's Privacy Policy, including the transfer of your data to the United States. • #LI-Remote, #IHSRemote
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