18h ago
Security Engineer, Detection and Response
San Francisco, CA
$200k-$240k / year
full-timemid Hybridai-ml
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll join Writer's security team to protect AI infrastructure by building sophisticated detection systems and automated response capabilities. You'll defend cutting-edge AI/AGI systems against evolving adversaries, translating threat intelligence into real-time detections. This role combines hands-on security engineering with strategic thinking to secure systems fundamentally different from anything you've protected before.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design detection strategies for AI-specific threats like prompt injection and model extraction
- Build automated response playbooks to contain threats without human intervention
- Lead security incident response coordination across all teams
- Hunt proactively for sophisticated threats across GPU clusters and training infrastructure
- Build detection-as-code frameworks with version control and automated deployment
๐ Requirements
- 3-5+ years in security operations, detection engineering, or incident response
- Strong programming skills in Python, KQL, SPL, or similar languages
- Experience with SIEM platforms and detection technologies
- Self-directed execution mindset with track record of securing high-value intellectual property
- Deep alignment with Writer's values of Connect, Challenge, and Own
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Generous PTO plus company holidays
- ๐ฅ Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)
- ๐ฐ Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k
- ๐ Learning and development stipend
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter callยท 30 min
- 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring manager interviewยท 45 min
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