Security Software Engineer II, Detection and Response
Ladders · United States · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$124k–$255k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Build alerts and automated workflows for security threat detection and response
- Manage logging pipelines and onboard new sources for enhanced detection coverage
- Develop and maintain tools for automated detection and response capabilities
- Respond to alerts and manage incidents in an on-call rotation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security mechanisms
- Hunt for undetected threats within the infrastructure
- Leverage AI to optimize security engineering workflows and outputs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Strong focus on intrusion detection and incident response in a modern cloud-first environment
- Knowledge of attacker lifecycle and common attack detection techniques
- Hands-on experience with writing SIEM queries for various security operations
- Familiarity with telemetry sources such as EDR and firewall logs for threat investigation
- Understanding of networking technologies, including basic TCP/IP fundamentals
- Scripting experience (e.g., Python, Go, Ruby), especially for tool integration