Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response
HackerOne
Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response
HackerOne is seeking a Senior Security Engineer for its Detection and Response team. This remote role involves designing and delivering detection and response capabilities for a cloud-native environment, with a focus on AI-first engineering and automation. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in security engineering and strong software engineering skills.
Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response
HackerOne is seeking a Senior Security Engineer for its Detection and Response team. This remote role involves designing and delivering detection and response capabilities for a cloud-native environment, with a focus on AI-first engineering and automation. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in security engineering and strong software engineering skills.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain detection-as-code capabilities across cloud infrastructure, SaaS applications, endpoints, and identity systems
- Build automated investigation and response workflows that replace manual runbooks
- Develop and deploy AI/LLM-powered tooling to accelerate investigations and reduce alert fatigue
- Lead and participate in incident response, including detection, investigation, containment, and retrospectives
- Partner cross-functionally with engineering and platform teams to expand logging and improve observability
- Continuously improve detection quality by analyzing alert performance and tuning for signal
- Proactively identify gaps in visibility or coverage and translate ambiguous problem spaces into concrete solutions
- Adapt quickly to evolving threats, tools, and priorities