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Senior Detection & Response Engineer

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Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
Digital Security Company looking for Senior Detection & Response Engineer (Contract)

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Salary: $50 - $90 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a digital security firm specializing in security program design, execution and compliance to deliver custom solutions at a global scale

Why join us?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Full Benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental)
  • 401k
  • Work on challenging projects

Job Details

Job Details:

We are on the hunt for an experienced and dynamic Consulting Senior Detection & Response Engineer to join our growing team in the Tech Services industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing top-notch technical expertise in the areas of detection and response. This role will involve working with a variety of technologies and platforms, offering the opportunity to develop and hone your skills in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The Consulting Senior Detection & Response Engineer will play a crucial role in identifying, analyzing, and responding to security threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring the safety and integrity of our systems and data.

Responsibilities:

  • Leverage your expertise in data source, Python, TTP, backlog, Crowdstrike, MeticulousAI, ResolveAI, AugmentAI, Bastion, CircleCI, WAF, Sailpoint, and VDI to enhance our security posture.
  • Perform regular tuning and enrichment of security tools and systems to minimize false positives and improve detection capabilities.
  • Develop and implement advanced detection strategies and methodologies to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct detailed analyses of security incidents and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Collaborate closely with other teams and stakeholders to ensure a coordinated and effective response to security incidents.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, threats, and vulnerabilities to ensure our systems and data are adequately protected.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the Tech Services industry.
  • Proven experience with the following technologies: data source, Python, TTP, backlog, Crowdstrike, MeticulousAI, ResolveAI, AugmentAI, Bastion, CircleCI, WAF, Sailpoint, tuning, enrichment, false positive, detection, and VDI.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify patterns and trends.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical information to a variety of audiences.
  • Strong leadership skills, with a proven track record of leading and mentoring technical teams.
  • A passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and developments.
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) would be an added advantage.

Join us and be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration. If you have the required skills and experience, and are passionate about cybersecurity, we would love to hear from you.

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Salary : $50 - $90

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