Security Engineer - Detection & Response

xAI

New York, NY, USA
Base: $140,000 - $180,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Security threat management
Threat intelligence and hunting
Intrusion detection and incident response
You will be responsible for leading day-to-day security threat management

Job Summary

  • You will be responsible for leading day-to-day security threat management.
  • Drive continual improvement in processes, procedures and automations to improve the quality and effectiveness of the team.
  • Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

Matching Summary

You will be responsible for leading day-to-day security threat management.

Salary

Base: $140,000 - $180,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Security threat management
  • Threat intelligence and hunting
  • Intrusion detection and incident response
  • Security event analysis
  • Develop new detection use cases
  • Python scripting for automation

Nice-to-have

  • Flat organizational structure
  • Hands-on contribution
  • Strong prioritization skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Curiosity and self-challenge

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant information security experience
  • Self starter, can receive a task and execute with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of networking and macOS, Windows or Linux operating systems
  • Knowledge of cloud security fundamentals
  • Experience managing and/or deploying security technology
  • Experience with building queries and dashboards
  • Knowledge of current threats and techniques
  • Experience with malware analysis, forensics or penetration testing
  • Problem solving skills or experience with troubleshooting

Work Rights

Not specified

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