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Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2009H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

California + 1 more

Posted

81 days ago

Salary

$156K - $210K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonTerraform

Job Description

• Design, build, and continuously improve threat detections across 1Password’s infrastructure • Lead and support security incident response activities • Apply threat intelligence and knowledge of attacker TTPs • Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, and IT teams • Use automation, scripting, and Detection-as-Code practices • Own end-to-end security projects aligned with Detection & Response initiatives • Participate in a shared on-call rotation and support high-severity incidents • Contribute to operational maturity through playbooks, mentoring, tabletop exercises, and audits

Job Requirements

5+ years of experience in security technical engineering roles
3+ years focused on security operations, detection engineering, or incident response
Hands-on experience with detection engineering and automation
Strong understanding of modern attacker techniques
Experience with endpoint, runtime, and forensic tools across multiple operating systems
Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP) and security best practices
Proficiency with scripting and infrastructure tools (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines)
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Participation in 1Password's benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others)
Generous paid time off
Equity grant
Participation in incentive programs