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Senior Security Engineer - Detection & Response

San Francisco Office (Fremont St)Full-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Build AI-powered detection and response automation, threat hunting, and incident response capabilities for a superintelligence cloud infrastructure.

Role type

Senior Security Engineer (Detection & Response)

Builds

Automated detection rules, SOAR orchestration pipelines, and AI-driven threat intelligence workflows.

Domain

Cloud Security / AI Infrastructure Security

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Detection engineering, threat hunting, digital forensics and incident response (DFIR), Python/Go/Rust/Bash scripting, cloud infrastructure security (AWS/GCP), Linux internals, container runtime security, SIEM/YARA/Sigma/Falco/EDR query writing, forensic investigation, technical documentation.

Preferred skills

AI/ML for security operations automation, eBPF/kernel-level telemetry, bare-metal host security, scaling security during hypergrowth, compliance audit evidence (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP).

Technologies

Python, Go, Rust, Bash, AWS, GCP, Linux, SIEM, YARA, Sigma, Falco, EDR, SOAR, LLMs, eBPF.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain detection rules and behavioral analytics; conduct proactive threat hunting; develop custom detection logic and playbooks as code; lead technical incident response investigations and forensic analysis; architect automated response capabilities and orchestration pipelines; participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and conduct post-incident reviews; mentor junior and mid-level security engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC