SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER, DETECTION & RESPONSE

Headspace
Full-time
Remote - United States
$122,400-$195,500
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

The Senior Security Engineer will automate response playbooks, integrate security tooling, and create detection strategies. They will support innovative features, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and ensure platform security for over 65 million users.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, manage, and maintain security tools and infrastructure
  • Lead and respond to security incidents
  • Design and implement automated security investigation, response, and operational workflows
  • Integrate diverse security platforms
  • Conduct proactive threat modeling
  • Develop and maintain threat detection rules and analytics
  • Collaborate with partner teams
  • Research emerging cybersecurity threats
  • Analyze security data
  • Participate in security incident response and post-incident reviews
  • Contribute to the development of detection strategies and automation playbooks

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience in developing and tuning threat detection rules and signatures
  • Understanding of incident response procedures and forensic techniques
  • Proficiency in a scripting language for automation
  • Strong understanding of threat modeling
  • Knowledge of networking, operating systems internals, and cloud security
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience maintaining procedure documentation

Benefits

  • No benefits