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Senior Security Software Engineer, Detection and Response

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3 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA
Senior / Mid Level
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Base Salary

$196k - $221k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable detection systems across cloud infrastructure and applications.
  • Develop automation tools and workflows to enhance incident response efficiency.
  • Lead security incident responses, driving investigations from triage to remediation.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve observability and log coverage.
  • Proactively hunt for malicious activities using threat intelligence.
  • Contribute to the codebase by deploying detection logic and automation tools.
  • Mentor team members on investigative techniques and detection engineering.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Detection and Response as a senior individual contributor.
  • Proficient in programming with Python or similar languages for production code.
  • Strong background in cloud security monitoring and investigations.
  • Experience in building detections from large datasets and automating responses.
  • Deep understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and serverless technologies.
  • Knowledge of distributed systems observability and log analysis.

Tech Stack

CloudflareKubernetesPython

Categories

Data EngineeringDevOpsSecurity