Overview
On Site
150k - 200k
Full Time
Skills
Startups
Palo Alto
Threat Analysis
SaaS
Research
Privacy
Cyber Security
Python
Windows PowerShell
Analytical Skill
Communication
Penetration Testing
Security Engineering
Cryptography
Log Analysis
Analytics
Streaming
Apache Kafka
Apache Spark
Security Analysis
Scripting
Extract
Transform
Load
Collaboration
Insurance
SAP BASIS
Job Details
We're partnering with a cutting-edge cybersecurity startup based in Palo Alto, CA. that's tackling one of today's biggest blind spots in enterprise tech-SaaS security. This is a full-time opportunity for a Senior Security Engineer to join a mission-driven team working with advanced detection, automation, and threat intelligence to protect critical enterprise SaaS platforms.
What makes this role stand out? You'll be on the frontlines of defending organizations against modern cyber threats by contributing directly to world-class research and engineering. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned security professional who thrives in a fast-paced, research-heavy environment and wants to grow their influence across detection engineering, security analytics, and threat research. You'll work with passionate experts who care deeply about customer privacy, technical excellence, and building ethical systems that protect real users. APPLY NOW!
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The Offer
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the fu
What makes this role stand out? You'll be on the frontlines of defending organizations against modern cyber threats by contributing directly to world-class research and engineering. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned security professional who thrives in a fast-paced, research-heavy environment and wants to grow their influence across detection engineering, security analytics, and threat research. You'll work with passionate experts who care deeply about customer privacy, technical excellence, and building ethical systems that protect real users. APPLY NOW!
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in security research, threat detection, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, MITRE ATT&CK, and adversary methodologies
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or similar languages
- Excellent analytical skills and a passion for uncovering novel security threats
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical topics clearly
- Hands-on experience with red teaming or penetration testing
- Familiarity with security engineering, protocols, and cryptography
- Experience with log analysis and behavioral analytics for monitoring
- Background in building or maintaining data streaming pipelines using Kafka, Spark, BigQuery, or similar tools
Tech Breakdown
- 50% Security Research & Threat Detection
- 25% Scripting, Automation, and Data Pipeline Development
- 25% Collaboration with Engineering and Intelligence Teams
- 80% Hands-On Engineering
- 20% Team Collaboration
The Offer
- Bonus OR Commission eligible
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the fu
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