Security Engineer Detection and Response

You will strengthen the ability to detect, investigate, and contain security incidents. You will design and improve detection logic, analyze telemetry across cloud and endpoints, and contribute to measurable reductions in false positives and detection gaps. You will work directly with SOC analysts and security engineers to refine investigation workflows and document incident findings. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands on detection engineering and improving how teams respond to real world threats!

Responsibilities

• Investigate security alerts across SIEM, EDR, and cloud security platforms, perform log analysis, and coordinate containment or remediation steps with engineering partners
• Develop, test, and tune detection rules using query languages to improve signal quality and reduce false positives
• Correlate data from multiple telemetry sources to identify attack patterns and determine appropriate response actions
• Monitor emerging threats and update detection logic based on investigation findings and threat intelligence reporting
• Contribute to automation efforts by building or refining SOAR playbooks and scripts that improve investigation speed and consistency
• Document incidents and contribute to post-incident reviews with clear findings and recommended improvements to detection and response processes

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in security operations, detection engineering, or incident response
• Experience analyzing logs and tuning alerts within SIEMs, EDR platforms, and cloud security tools
• Experience writing detections using query languages (e.g., SQL-like, KQL, or similar)
• Familiarity with threat hunting and investigation techniques across cloud and endpoint environments
• Ability to analyze security telemetry, identify patterns of malicious activity, and recommend practical improvements
• Clear written and verbal communication skills when documenting incidents and collaborating with technical teams
• English proficiency is required

Benefits

• Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
• Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact and bonus programs
• Top tier benefits to fuel your work, including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs
• Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account expenses beyond traditional benefits such as wellness, childcare, learning, and more
• Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and more
• Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
• Monthly commuter stipend to help offset in-office commuting costs