Suno
Staff Software Engineer, Detection & Response
$277K–$364K
Boston +3 · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Location
- Boston
NYC
Los Angeles
San Francisco - Experience
- 6+ years in detection and response.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
About the job
Design and own Suno’s detection and incident-response capabilities, from telemetry and threat detections to playbooks, on-call response, and post-incident reviews.
What you'll do
- Build detection and telemetry pipelines, including logging coverage and the detection stack.
- Develop high-signal detections for key threats and own incident-response processes.
- Partner with security and platform engineering to improve telemetry and build detection for AI-specific threats.
What they ask for
- 6+ years in detection and response, including building detection capability and setting direction.
- Strong AWS-native detection depth, including CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and VPC/flow logs.
- Detection-as-code, engineering-first mindset.
- Calm, structured, and decisive during live incidents; interest in emerging AI/ML abuse and threat patterns.
Nice to have
- Consumer product at scale.
- Early or founding detection hire experience, or exposure to AI/ML abuse or platform-abuse signals.
Pay
$276,960 – $363,510 (base salary)
Tools
AWS, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, VPC/flow logs
AI focus
Build detection for AI-specific abuse and emerging attack patterns; leverage AI to augment work.
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