ClickUp

Senior Security Engineer, DFIR

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5 days ago
USA (city not specified)Senior

Base Salary

$160k - $210k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Investigate threats affecting ClickUp’s platform and internal systems by collecting and analyzing evidence, determining impact, and leading remediation through completion.
  • Investigate platform abuse, identify threat indicators and recurring patterns, and develop threat intelligence to improve detection and prevention.
  • Build and improve AI-assisted and agentic workflows for incident response, digital forensics, and audits.
  • Design, develop, and deploy product defenses, response tooling, and automated security controls.
  • Partner with engineering, product, data, and operations teams to explain threats, design practical defenses, and mentor others.

Requirements

  • Multiple years of experience in technology or software development, including building and maintaining operational tooling or automation.
  • Practical experience using AI-assisted development or agentic workflows and validating their outputs with appropriate human review.
  • Experience investigating security threats or platform abuse using logs and other evidence to identify indicators and explain findings and impact.
  • Ability to translate security findings into software design changes, response improvements, or automated controls.
  • Experience with cloud or SaaS systems and application, identity, or audit data.
  • Clear written communication and the ability to build relationships and mentor others on technical topics.
  • Desirable: experience using AI agents in SOC or incident response workflows and understanding of agent security risks such as the confused deputy problem and lethal trifecta.
  • Desirable: 3+ years of software development experience, 1+ year of security-specific experience, experience with SAST, DAST, RASP, dependency checkers, and SIEM, and 1 year of AWS experience including IAM and least-privilege architectures.

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About ClickUp

5,001-10,000 employees

ClickUp builds an all-in-one work management platform for teams, combining tasks, docs, chat, whiteboards, calendars, time tracking, and AI features in a single workspace. It sells SaaS subscriptions with a freemium tier to individuals, SMBs, and enterprises, and integrates with common productivity tools. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Diego, the privately held company reports millions of users across project management, collaboration, and knowledge workflows.

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