Staff Security Engineer, Cloud Detection & Response

What you'll do

• Lead projects to improve log ingestion and normalization, detection-as-code pipelines, and scalable telemetry collection.
• Design and tune detections, expand coverage, and conduct threat hunting across cloud, enterprise, identity, endpoint, and SaaS environments.
• Respond to security incidents, participate in on-call, and partner with engineering teams to improve logging, detection, containment, and remediation.

What they ask for

• 10+ years of security experience, including leading cross-functional security projects or programs from scoping through delivery.
• Expertise in cloud security, detection infrastructure, detection authoring, endpoint detection and response, and SaaS security monitoring or comparable telemetry.
• Strong foundation in threat detection and incident response; experience with incident management and cross-departmental containment and remediation.
• Expertise with MITRE ATT&CK and modern adversarial techniques; understanding of NIST CSF; ability to write quality, testable code in Python.

Nice to have

• Experience designing and implementing Zero Trust Architecture; scaling SOC or Detection Engineering with AI/LLM.
• Experience architecting data lakes or working with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001).

Pay

USD $189,000 - $303,000 per year (base salary; Mountain View); USD $171,000 - $273,000 per year (base salary; Pittsburgh, PA)

Tools

SIEM, Python, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, EDR, CI/CD, AI/LLM, SOC 2

AI focus

Experience scaling SOC or Detection Engineering with AI/LLM is desirable.