Security Engineer
Core
Founding Security Engineer for Upwind's MDR team, focusing on proactive customer environment reviews, advanced threat investigations, and incident response for cloud infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC Security Engineer (MDR/Cloud Security)
Builds
Upwind Cloud Security Platform (runtime context, eBPF sensors, agentless discovery, threat protection)
Domain
Cloud Security / Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Required skills
Cloud security expertise, detection engineering, incident response, threat analysis, cloud platform mastery (AWS/GCP/Azure), container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes), Linux administration, scripting (Python/Bash), networking fundamentals
Preferred skills
Machine learning for detection models, Windows administration, supply chain/API/malware attack knowledge
Technologies
eBPF, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Bash
Responsibilities
Fine-tune detection and response mechanisms, conduct in-depth security investigations (supply chain, API, malware, runtime), lead incident response for escalated critical incidents, support proactive customer environment reviews, contribute to AI-driven detection model development, participate in on-call rotation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (founding member)
