About the RoleJoin the Threat Detection and Response team at a leading global travel technology marketplace. This is the front-line team that detects, investigates, and responds to internal and external security threats and malicious activity across corporate and production environments. As a senior engineer, you will help define and execute the vision for threat detection and incident response capabilities while mentoring teammates. You will have direct impact building, optimizing, and scaling security capabilities that protect millions of users worldwide.What You'll DoPerform investigations of security incidents using digital forensics and data analyticsUse coding, data analytics, and investigation skills to hunt, detect, and respond to threatsBuild automation and detection models to identify anomalous activity and mitigate threats at scaleProactively hunt for threats in corporate and production environmentsPartner with engineering teams to build advanced detection solutions and carry out complex investigationsIdentify gaps in infrastructure and work with business partners to improve visibility through logging and detectionCollaborate with cross-functional teams such as Legal, Privacy, and Engineering for efficient, large-scale responseQualifications5+ years of hands-on technical experience in security operations, including investigations, incident response, incident management, digital forensics, threat intelligence, threat hunting, and/or detection engineeringProficiency in Python or another scripting language; SQL and Pandas are used frequentlyExperience automating security detection and responseWorking knowledge of the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks and how they apply to the threat landscapeSelf-motivated problem solver able to work independently with minimal guidanceAbility to lead through influence in complex, ambiguous situationsCalm, collaborative, and expedient in critical high-stress situationsStrong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skillsPreferred QualificationsFamiliarity with Elasticsearch. Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)Key DetailsStart Date: July 2026Contract Duration: 12-month contract with possibility of extensionSchedule: Full-time, 40 hours per weekLocation: Remote (US based), PST preferredCompensation: $140 to $160 per hour (W2)
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