Security Engineer, Incident Response

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Security Incident Response and Detection & Response Engineering in large, regulated organizations
  • Technical and process expertise in Security Operations and Incident Response services
  • Experience delivering incident and program status updates to leadership
  • Proven ability to lead and manage complex cross-functional programs
  • Experience responding to external and insider threats
  • Skill in analyzing network and host-based security events
  • Knowledge of networking technologies, including TCP/IP and related protocols
  • Understanding of operating systems, file systems, and memory structures on Windows, MacOS, and Linux
  • Coding or scripting experience in one or more general purpose languages
  • Familiarity with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures

Nice to Haves

  • Broad security domain knowledge with specialized expertise in areas such as logs and events processing, incident management, digital forensics, detection, or response tool development
  • Background in malware analysis, digital forensics, intrusion detection, or threat intelligence
  • Experience recruiting, building, and leading technical teams, including performance management
  • Experience implementing responsible, ethical AI practices including risk assessment, bias mitigation, and quality reviews
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development such as prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration
  • Experience in threat hunting using intelligence data to proactively identify and investigate suspicious network and system behavior
  • Ability to integrate AI tools to optimize workflows, delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and quality

What You'll Be Doing

  • Conduct security investigations and lead incident response efforts across multiple teams, driving resolution
  • Develop initiatives to improve incident response effectiveness and remediation capabilities
  • Refine operational metrics, KPIs, and service level objectives to measure Security Operations and Incident Response services
  • Influence and align team vision and strategy; prioritize and deliver multi-year roadmaps and projects
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to facilitate impactful solutions
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to address challenges in detection and response initiatives
  • Collaborate with software and production engineering teams to create scalable, flexible response and investigative solutions
  • Prioritize automation and scaling of detection and response capabilities
  • Coach and mentor team members to support professional growth and career development
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