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Senior Detection Engineer

2 hours, 51 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Security Engineer
DevOps and Infrastructure
AWS LLM Python
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ActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign is a web-based software company that offers Email Marketing, Automation, and CRM services. Their Customer Experience Automation platform helps over 185,000 businesses build meaningful connections with their customers through personalized...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2003
$360M raised
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Description

  • Design and deploy detection logic across the technology stack using detection-as-code principles.
  • Build automated response workflows to enrich, triage, and remediate security alerts.
  • Investigate complex security signals, including novel attack patterns and phishing campaigns.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and Security Engineering teams to update detections as infrastructure changes.
  • Use AI and LLMs to accelerate threat hunting, generate detection hypotheses, and automate investigative work.
  • Lead post-incident reviews and translate findings into preventative architectural improvements.
  • Prototype and test emerging detection capabilities and data sources.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to help defend critical systems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in detection engineering, incident response, or security operations in high-growth technology environments.
  • Advanced Python programming proficiency with experience building production-quality security automations and custom integrations.
  • Deep expertise in AWS cloud security, including IAM, VPC, CloudTrail, and Lambda attack vectors.
  • Mastery of detection logic in at least two major languages such as YARA-L, Sigma, KQL, or SPL.
  • Experience building SOAR workflows or equivalent automation platforms that reduce operational overhead at scale.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex security risks into actionable insights.
  • Experience using AI/LLMs for threat analysis, investigation automation, and improving security work velocity.
  • A self-directed, engineering-first mindset, ideally with a background in SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering.
  • Experience contributing to open-source security projects is preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $126,000 to $154,000 per year, plus potential bonus and equity.
  • Fully covered HDHP, telehealth access, and a free Calm subscription.
  • Open PTO for flexible time off and work-life balance.
  • LinkedIn Learning access, professional development programs, and career growth opportunities.
  • Generous 401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
  • Quarterly perks, including commuter and lunch benefits for hub-based employees or a stipend for remote workers.
  • Four-week paid sabbatical with a bonus after five years.
  • Remote work arrangement in the United States.

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