Anthropic

Senior/Staff Security Engineer, Detection & Response

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3 hours ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandSenior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead incident response across external attacks, insider threats, and other domains spanning Anthropic’s technology stack.
  • Build and deploy detection and response tooling, including tools that use large language models.
  • Create and tune detections, playbooks, and workflows for rapid incident response.
  • Review incident response metrics and procedures and drive improvements.
  • Collaborate across security and engineering teams.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • Experience handling security incidents and investigating anomalies as part of a team.
  • Working knowledge of EDR, SIEM, SOAR, or similar security tooling.
  • Solid understanding of cloud environments and operations.
  • Experience working with engineering teams in a SaaS environment.
  • Proficiency with a scripting language such as Python and query languages such as SQL.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to lead projects with little guidance and learn new languages and technologies quickly.
  • 7+ years of software engineering, detection engineering, incident response, or threat hunting experience.
  • Preferred experience with security operations or investigations in large-scale Kubernetes environments, attack behavior analysis, high-quality detection prototyping, threat intelligence, malware analysis, infrastructure as code, forensics, and high-growth startup environments.

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship is offered, with reasonable efforts made after an offer and support from an immigration lawyer.
  • Hybrid work policy currently requires staff to be in an office at least 25% of the time, with some roles requiring more.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and office collaboration space.

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About Anthropic

5,001-10,000 employees

Anthropic builds large language models and the Claude AI assistant for developers and enterprises, offered via API access and enterprise plans. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, it distributes Claude through its own platform and via partners such as Amazon Bedrock and Google Cloud’s Vertex AI. Its work emphasizes model reliability, interpretability, and practical tooling for tasks like coding assistance, analysis, and customer support automation.

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