Remote Staff Security Engineer, Detection and Response

Description:

• The Staff Security Engineer will lead the development and implementation of strategies to detect and respond to security threats across 1Password.
• This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to continuously improve the security posture and protect assets against emerging threats.
• The position offers the opportunity to significantly impact the safeguarding of systems and data against cyber threats.
• The role is fully remote within the US or Canada.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in a security role focusing on Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, and/or Threat Intelligence is required.
• Expertise in designing, building, and fine-tuning systems and processes for detection engineering is essential.
• Proficiency in SIEM and SOAR solutions for enhancing behavior analytics and security automations is necessary.
• Experience with Detection-as-Code to automate detection engineering workflows is required.
• Candidates must have experience in building logging pipelines for log ingestion into a centralized system.
• Proven experience leading and collaborating on complex and ambiguous cross-functional projects from design through implementation is needed.
• Experience in leading security incidents to resolution with various incident responders and stakeholders is required.
• Familiarity with runtime security, EDR, and forensic analysis tools on various operating systems is necessary.
• A strong understanding of the current threat landscape and threat actor TTPs is essential.
• Experience with threat hunting and log analysis to identify potential security or privacy impacts is required.
• Candidates should have experience deploying cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP) and a strong understanding of cloud security principles.
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for data analysis, automation, and tool development is necessary.
• Experience with the software development lifecycle, project management, Terraform, and CI/CD in GitLab or GitHub is required.
• Excellent communication skills with a drive for collaboration and mentoring team members are essential.
• A passion for fostering psychological safety and stability in high-stress environments is required.

Benefits:

• The annual base salary for this role ranges from $187,000 to $253,000 USD for USA-based roles, and from $168,000 to $228,000 CAD for Canada-based roles.
• Immediate participation in 1Password's benefits program, which includes health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Generous paid time off and wellness days off scheduled throughout the year are provided.
• An equity grant and participation in incentive programs are included where applicable.
• Additional benefits include maternity and parental leave top-up programs, a wellness spending account, and comprehensive health coverage.
• Employees have access to a training budget, 1Password University, and learning sessions to support their growth.
• The company offers a fully remote work environment and paid volunteer days.
• Employees can participate in employee-led DEIB programs and peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly.