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Senior Detection Engineer

10 hours, 12 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Security Engineer
Cybersecurity
AWS Azure CI/CD GCP Git Go Machine Learning macOS Python
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instacart.careers

Instacart is a leading grocery technology company in North America that works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. They partner with over 1,000 national, regional, and local retail banners to facilitate online shopping, delivery, an...

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Description

  • Develop, tune, document, and maintain detection logic across endpoint, cloud, container, and SaaS log sources.
  • Assist with cyber forensic investigations across a variety of log sources.
  • Optimize log ingestion pipelines and telemetry collection to improve data quality while managing volume and cost.
  • Design and build SOAR playbooks and automation workflows for detection triage, enrichment, and response.
  • Mentor junior security analysts and detection engineers on threat hunting, detection logic, and investigation techniques.
  • Develop high-fidelity detections that translate attacker TTPs into durable logic.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Red Team, Incident Response, Fraud, and Trust & Safety to improve detection coverage and response.
  • Hunt for novel attacker techniques and continuously evolve detection coverage as the threat landscape changes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in detection engineering, incident response, or offensive security.
  • Experience with one or more public cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Deep understanding of attacker TTPs in modern zero-trust environments, including identity compromise, token theft, and trust-boundary abuse.
  • Proficient understanding of macOS internals and telemetry used to identify macOS-specific threats.
  • Experience implementing detection-as-code workflows, including version control, peer review, automated testing, and CI/CD deployment pipelines.
  • Basic proficiency with Python, Golang, or other programming languages.
  • Relevant certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GREM, OSCP, GCIA, or similar.
  • Background in offensive security or red teaming preferred.
  • Knowledge of machine learning for threat detection preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote-first work environment through Instacart's Flex First policy.
  • Highly market-competitive compensation.
  • Base salary range of $230,000-$242,500 for CA, NY, CT, and NJ; $220,000-$232,000 for WA; $211,000-$222,500 for several other listed states; and $192,000-$202,500 for all other states.
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant.
  • Eligible for annual refresh grants.
  • Access to Instacart's benefits offerings.

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