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Senior Detection and Response Engineer

Los Angeles, CA💼 Full-time💰 $170,000–$170,000🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-29

Core

Build detections and response capabilities to find and stop threats across cloud, endpoints, and identity providers for a wealth management AI platform.

Role type

Senior Detection and Response Engineer (Security)

Builds

High-fidelity detections as code, response playbooks, and automation for cloud, endpoint, and identity telemetry.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Threat Detection

Required skills

Detection engineering, Incident response, Threat hunting, SIEM authoring, Cloud security (AWS), Endpoint security, Identity security, Scripting/Automation (Python), MITRE ATT&CK framework

Preferred skills

Regulated environment experience (fintech), Cyber threat intelligence, Insider-threat detection

Technologies

AWS, Kubernetes, Datadog, Splunk, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Terraform, SOAR, WAF

Responsibilities

Build, tune, and maintain high-fidelity detections as code; Triage and investigate alerts, lead response on security incidents, and proactively threat-hunt; Operationalize threat intelligence and IOC ingestion; Develop response playbooks and automation (SOAR); Partner with MDR/IR partners and run purple-team exercises; Continuously improve logging coverage and detection efficacy.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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