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Detection and Response Platform Engineer

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    SRE/Site Reliability, AWS, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 230000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 230000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Own and evolve core infrastructure powering detection and response workflows at scale
  • Design and maintain security telemetry pipelines, including collection, normalization, enrichment, and retention of logs and events
  • Own and evolve the execution environment and tooling for detections and response automation
  • Manage dependencies and configuration, release processes, and runtime health monitoring
  • Automate investigation and response workflows through integrations across security tools
  • Establish engineering standards including clear interfaces, automated tests, code review, and extensible documentation
  • Own platform operational health through metrics, alerting, and reliability-focused on-call responsibilities
  • Explore emerging approaches, potentially leveraging AI, to reduce toil and strengthen security posture
  • Maintain operational playbooks and procedures for platform health, diagnosis, and recovery
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, platform/SRE, software engineering, or security engineering with a strong infrastructure focus
  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code for production systems
  • Hands-on experience operating production systems in AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with IAM, networking, and logging/auditing
  • Experience building and operating event/log pipelines and data workflows, streaming and/or batch
  • Strong fundamentals in reliability and data quality
  • Experience with infrastructure as code and deployment automation, such as Terraform/Pulumi and CI/CD
  • Practical knowledge of detection and response concepts across cloud, identity, and endpoint environments
  • Strong fundamentals in operating systems, networking, and troubleshooting distributed systems
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Ability to create clear documentation and runbooks
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in cloud infrastructure and security engineering, with a strong focus on building and maintaining scalable detection and response workflows. Proficient in automation, operational health management, and the development of engineering standards for production systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Cloud Infrastructure Experience
  • Python Proficiency
  • Event/Log Pipeline Management
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Pulumi)
  • Production Systems Operations
Hard Skills
  • Python
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Event/Log Pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • CI/CD
  • IAM
  • Networking
  • Logging/Auditing
  • Reliability Fundamentals
  • Troubleshooting Distributed Systems
Soft Skills
  • Excellent Written Communication
  • Documentation Skills
Industry Keywords
  • Security Telemetry
  • Detection and Response
  • Operational Health
  • Automation
  • Monitoring
Tools & Technologies
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Terraform
  • Pulumi
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