Threat Response Engineer; 4th Shift
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Cybersecurity
Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure.
The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.
The Red Canary Threat Response Engineering team is on the front lines, acting as the virtual boots on the ground for our customers to respond to and remediate threats. You will drive investigations using Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Identity telemetry to perform behavioral analysis and threat hunting while leveraging the Red Canary platform to take immediate action. We aim to maximize efficiency and minimize customer vulnerability by finding innovative uses for existing tools and developing new ones.
Our team provides customers with the confidence that any compromises will be fully remediated, allowing them to remain focused on their core business operations.
We're looking for an experienced Threat Response Engineer to join our Active Remediation team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Threat Response Engineering, you'll be responsible for:
- Performing investigations into detected threats and using customers’ security products to analyze, contain, and remediate threats in their environments
- Providing customers with thorough reports of the actions taken to ensure they understand what you did to clean up their environment and protect them from further damage
- Identifying effective response strategies to further enhance Red Canary’s customers’ security posture
- Actively engaging and collaborating with the Detection Engineering, Threat Hunting, Intel, and Product Management teams to develop new ways of performing timely remediation of identified threats
- Effectively working in a fast-paced, operational environment and successfully prioritizing important tasks
- Participating in an on-call rotation to provide 24x7 remediation
- The ability to work a Wednesday - Saturday 10pm - 8am Mountain Time shift
- Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrated through experience in responding to security events and threats
- Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) products including Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Sentinel One, Palo Alto Cortex, or Carbon Black
- Experience with or familiarity with Identity security products
- Understanding the fundamentals of internal system functionality of Windows and MacOS operating systems
- Professional and articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with security operations, enterprise technology, network controls and protocols
- Skilled and interested in developing operational efficiencies via technology or process improvement
- Deep interest in understanding and staying current with the latest adversary tactics and techniques
Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- In-office perks, and more!
$101,500 - $125,000 USD
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