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Security Engineer – Threat Detection

Security Engineer – Threat Detection

CompanyKlaviyo
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$120000 – $180000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

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