18h ago

Security Engineer, Detection and Response

San Francisco, CA

$200k-$240k / year

full-timemid Hybridai-ml

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ 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.

๐ŸŽฏ 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

๐Ÿ“‹ 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

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Generous PTO plus company holidays
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401k
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Learning and development stipend

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring manager interviewยท 45 min
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