Detection & Response Engineer
Job Description
Job Detail
- Design and implement scalable detection and response solutions that integrate directly into engineering and IT workflows
- Lead threat detection projects, investigation workflows, and technical incident response for security events
- Build and maintain infrastructure and tools for detection rule lifecycle management and continuous improvement
- Develop, measure, and tune detection rules for effective and sustainable operations across our environment (cloud, endpoints, SaaS, AWS, macOS, Windows, etc
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- Automate manual response processes and containment actions for security incidents
- Ensure deep visibility and control over identity, endpoints, productivity suites, and cloud resources
- Collaborate with engineering, IT, and product teams to investigate, remediate, and drive incident postmortems
- Drive improvements in IAM, device management, and cloud usage securely
- Stay current on adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures; drive ongoing maturity of our detection and response program
- Work with external partners (pen testing firms, bug bounty researchers) to rapidly detect and respond to new vulnerabilities and threats
Qualifications
4 years of experience in Security Operations, Detection & Response, Incident Response, or similar roles- Strong knowledge of detection engineering, response automation, and SIEM/SOAR toolchains
- Experience designing or managing monitoring infrastructure for endpoints, cloud, and SaaS environments
- Familiarity with adversary TTPs, threat intelligence, and modern attacker methods
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc
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- Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms (preferably AWS, Azure)
- Ability to independently run investigations, manage projects, and prioritize efforts for risk reduction
- Bonus: Experience collaborating on cutting-edge AI research or using AI to improve detection and response
The cash compensation range for this role is $250,000 – $350,000
Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including, experience and expertise, and vary from the amounts listed above
Equity: In addition to the base salary, equity be part of the total compensation package
Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents- Includes a 401(k) plan
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