Security Engineer – Detection & Response
| Company | Robinhood |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington, DC, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Menlo Park, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA, Bellevue, WA, USA, Denver, CO, USA |
| Salary | $122000 – $185000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- 2-4 years of experience in security operations, detection engineering, or incident response
- Strong understanding of log analysis, detection tuning, and alert triage within security tools (SIEMs, EDRs, cloud security platforms)
- Hands-on experience conducting incident response and detection writing in multiple areas, to include: AWS, Kubernetes, Google Workspace, MacOS, Okta
- Experience with writing detections using query languages
- Familiarity with threat hunting, log correlation, and investigation techniques across cloud and endpoint environments
- Ability to analyze security telemetry, identify attack patterns and contribute to continuous detection improvements
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across security teams in fast-paced incident response scenarios
Responsibilities
- Investigate Security alerts and incidents, conduct log analysis, and collaborate with teams to mitigate threats
- Develop and fine-tune detection logic to improve visibility into security threats, reducing false positives and detection gaps
- Analyze security signals, correlate data across multiple sources, and determine response actions
- Continuously monitor, evaluate, and improve security detections based on evolving threats and real-time feedback from investigations
- Assist in automating detection workflows and enhancing security operations efficiency through scripting or SOAR tools
- Contribute to post-incident reports, helping identify areas for improvement in detections, response, and remediation strategies
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.