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Senior Security Engineer - Detection & Response

Boston💼 Full-time💰 $141,600–$141,600🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build detections, triage alerts, lead investigations, and automate response workflows for cyber threats across enterprise, cloud, and product environments.

Role type

Senior Security Engineer (Detection & Response)

Builds

Detections-as-code, security tooling, and automated response pipelines

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Threat Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Detections-as-code, SIEM, cloud security, incident response, digital forensics, SQL, Python/Go, CI/CD, threat hunting, data pipelines

Preferred skills

AI-first security systems, large-scale data engineering, threat actor TTPs

Technologies

SIEM, cloud platforms, data lakes, Git/GitHub, Splunk

Responsibilities

Develop and deploy rule-based and anomaly-based detections, respond to cyber threats and drive incident investigations, perform digital forensic investigations, automate detection and response workflows, build security tooling, conduct threat hunts, maintain detection pipelines, participate in on-call rotations, mentor team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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