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Staff Incident Response Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
52 days ago
Salary
$128K - $161K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 7+ years in security operations with 3+ years in detection engineering, including deep expertise in creating high-fidelity rules (SIGMA, YARA-L, KQL, SPL).
- Proven track record of building detection strategies across SIEM, EDR, and Cloud platforms, grounded in the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Expert knowledge of SOAR platforms (e.g., Tines, Splunk SOAR, Cortex XSOAR), architecture, and complex playbook development.
- Proven experience designing and implementing SOAR platform architecture from concept to production.
- Advanced scripting and automation development skills in Python (required) for API integrations and security tool orchestration.
- Strong background in threat hunting methodology, hypothesis development, and campaign execution, with experience leading or co-leading hunting programs.
- Proficiency with data analysis, anomaly detection, and hands-on experience with hunting tools like Jupyter Notebooks, Osquery, and Velociraptor.
- Deep understanding of attack techniques, lateral movement, persistence mechanisms, and post-exploitation TTPs across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- Familiarity with security frameworks including MITRE ATT&CK, PICERL, NIST CSF, and Detection Maturity Models, and incident response best practices.
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Benefits
- You may also be offered a performance-based bonus
- equity
- and a generous benefits program.
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