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Russell, Tobin & Associates
San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026

Our client, Airbnb, a leading global online marketplace and technology company, is looking to hire a Senior Security Engineer – Threat Detection & Response for a remote contract opportunity.

Pay Rate Range: $120/hr to $137/hr W2

Responsibilities:

  • Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents across corporate and production environments.

  • Perform threat hunting to proactively identify malicious or suspicious activity.

  • Build and enhance automated security detections and response workflows.

  • Analyze security logs and datasets using Python, SQL, and other analytical tools.

  • Conduct digital forensics and root cause analysis following security incidents.

  • Partner with engineering teams to improve logging, monitoring, and detection capabilities.

  • Identify security gaps and recommend improvements to strengthen the organization''s security posture.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Legal, and Privacy, during incident response efforts.

Requirements:

  • 5 years of hands-on experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Digital Forensics, or related cybersecurity functions.

  • Strong experience investigating and responding to security incidents.

  • Proficiency in Python or another scripting language.

  • Experience writing SQL queries for security analysis.

  • Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and Cyber Kill Chain.

  • Experience automating security detection and response processes.

  • Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS is preferred.

  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Pandas, or similar security analytics tools is a plus.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations.


Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Fair Chance Employment
Russell Tobin is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
 
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. 
 
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
 

Salary : $138

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