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Detection and Response Engineer, New Grad

Job in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity
  • Engineering
    Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • Investigating security events across the organization using your experience and knowledge in multiple security domains (log analysis, digital forensics, or malware analysis).
  • Creating, deploying and maintaining high signal threat detections based on your understanding of threat actor TTPs.
  • Enhancing incident response processes through documentation and research into best practices.
  • Coordinating multi-functional incident response during security incidents, assisting partner teams during non-security incidents.
  • Researching new detection mechanisms for attack vectors and techniques relevant to our space and presenting findings to both internal and external audiences.
  • Evaluating external tooling, developing new automation and tooling.
Requirements
  • 2026 graduate (or anticipated Summer 2026) with a BS/MS in a related STEM major.
  • Detection and Response experience (Detection Engineering, Digital Forensics, Incident Response).
  • Strong communicator with both words and data - you have experience communicating to a wide variety of stakeholders under varying conditions.
  • Experience as an incident responder responsible for leading multi-team incidents.
  • Technical innovation skills (you enjoy finding technical solutions, learning new technology, evangelizing security and privacy).
  • Ability to move forward projects in ambiguous situations through influence and not authority.
  • Practical experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Comfortable with complexity in the short term but can build towards simplicity in the long term.
  • Some experience with cloud environments and automation.
  • Relevant development experience in at least one scripting language, preferably Python.
Hard Skills
  • log analysis
  • digital forensics
  • malware analysis
  • threat detection
  • incident response
  • detection engineering
  • automation
  • scripting
  • Python
  • attack vectors
Soft Skills
  • strong communicator
  • influence without authority
  • technical innovation
  • problem-solving
  • adaptability
  • collaboration
  • presentation skills
  • research skills
  • documentation
  • stakeholder communication
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