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Security Engineer – Threat Detection
Company | Klaviyo |
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Location | Boston, MA, USA |
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Salary | $120000 – $180000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- 3+ years of security experience in the modern cloud environments
- Hands-on experience in detection engineering using SPL and/or SQL
- Hands-on experience with SIEM and centralized logging (e.g., Splunk, Snowflake)
- Strong coding skills to build/automate (e.g., Python, Go)
- Experience with detection-as-code and/or securely deploying code via a CI/CD pipeline
- Strong understanding of tactics, techniques, and procedures used by threat actors
- Experience with threat modeling or attack path analysis to drive detection use cases
- Knowledge of system fundamentals, OS internals, and file systems for Linux and MacOS
- Knowledge of network security fundamentals and application in a cloud-first environment
- Automation-first approach for detection and response work performed
- Team player with a strong, self-managing work ethic
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy high fidelity signature and anomaly (DS/ML) based detections
- Conduct TTP-based threat models or attack path analysis to drive detection use cases
- Detect threats leveraging solutions such as SIEM, data lake, and cloud platforms
- Automate and codify detection and response processes and playbooks
- Build threat detection systems, tools, integrations and automations
- Configure and optimize detection and response technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS)
- Support with threat response efforts and conduct ad-hoc threat hunts
- Support with log data onboarding into data lake and/or SIEM
- Collaborate across teams (site, product, engineering, IT) to understand Klaviyo environments and drive threat detection use cases
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating detections for Okta, Salesforce, Google Workspace a plus
- Experience securing cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, and/or Azure