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Senior Security Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To enhance threat detection and response capabilities, the full-time Senior Security Engineer will investigate security incidents, hunt for threats, and build detection logic while working onsite in San Francisco.

Key responsibilities
  • Investigate security incidents end to end using digital forensics and data analytics
  • Hunt for threats across corporate and production environments to identify anomalous activity
  • Build detection logic and automate responses to contain threats at scale
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in security operations, including incident response and threat hunting
  • Proficiency in Python (or similar scripting language) and knowledge of SQL
  • Solid understanding of networking and security fundamentals
  • Experience with anomaly-detection or behavior-based detections
  • Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks

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