Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security
Tesla
We are looking for a highly motivated senior engineer — specializing in security detection & incident response — to continually improve program effectiveness & efficiency. Through tuning, development & automation, you will build and enhance identification, analysis, alerting & response systems to counter threats at scale; your work will remain at the forefront of developing groundbreaking solutions, pushing boundaries, and driving real-world impact.
- Define, implement, and tune detection capabilities to detect & remediate malicious activity
- Continually improve & create detection tools, craft high-fidelity signaling, remove noise, and reduce manual investigative efforts
- Collaborate with business teams to identify, craft and implement custom workflow detection strategies
- Analyze adversarial techniques and develop detection approaches across our diverse environments
- Engage with Engineering teams to implement sensors, and tools to improve response capabilities
- Collaborate with Incident Response and Security Operations during investigations and incidents
- Develop custom tooling to improve and accelerate analysis during investigations
- Analyze and interpret complex log data to identify relevant information
- Proficiency in one or more of the following areas: Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Security Operations, DFIR, Security DevOps, SecOps, Security Product Development
- Experience with detection & response technologies (SIEM, EDR, CNAPP, NDR, NDIS/NIPS, SIGMA, YARA), security automation SOAR tools, IT automation, and/or custom automation methods
- Experience working with/in Linux containers & orchestration systems (Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS)
- Familiarity with security event correlation, data visualization, graphing, timelines, trending, behavioral analytics and/or anomaly detection is a plus
- Experience utilizing machine learning models to detect anomalies and predict potential issues is a plus
- Critical thinking, problem-solving & investigative mindset; ability to operate at scale and adapt to change in complex and diverse environments