Security Incident Response Engineer: Threat Analytics

EngineersOfAI; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a Security Incident Response engineer to enhance incident response capabilities with a focus on user/entity behavior analytics and endpoint hardening. You will develop signals, integrate telemetry, and scale detection pipelines across Stripe’s environments.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience analyzing large data sets, strong Python/SQL skills, and hands-on IR investigations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience analyzing large data sets to solve security problems
• B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• Expert knowledge of Python and SQL, and familiarity with other programming languages
• Experience with log analysis, network security, digital forensics, and incident response investigations
• Ability to communicate results clearly and focus on impact

Responsibilities

• Analyze and investigate a broad range of threats or activities occurring on client devices
• Develop requirements for detection models and enhancements to existing systems
• Collect, transform, and ingest raw data from disparate sources into threat detection pipelines
• Streamline incident response capabilities, ensuring the tooling and processes are clear
• Work cross-functionally with security engineering and data science teams to build solutions for analyzing security events data at scale and protecting Stripe networks, systems, and data from threats
• Provide actionable insights to help identify, prevent, detect, and respond to anomalous or potentially malicious user and entity activity
• Act as the subject-matter expert and primary contact for stakeholder teams invested in Security Analytics and Detection programs as well as Stripe-wide security initiatives
• Collaborate effectively with teammates, leading projects, mentoring others, and developing and championing quality standards within the team

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Incident response

Log analysis

Communication

Education

B.S./M.S. in CS

Tools

Databricks

Jupyter

Trino

PySpark

Pandas

Sci-kit Learn

Job description

Stripe is seeking a Security Incident Response engineer to enhance incident response capabilities with a focus on user/entity behavior analytics and endpoint hardening. You will develop signals, integrate telemetry, and scale detection pipelines across Stripe’s environments.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience analyzing large data sets, strong Python/SQL skills, and hands-on IR investigations.