Senior Detection Engineer - Threat Hunting & IR

Coreweave; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 165,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Paid parental leave

Stock purchase program

Job summary

CoreWeave is seeking an experienced security engineer to design and implement advanced threat detection at scale. You will craft custom alert logic using KQL/SQL, leverage Kubernetes fundamentals, and collaborate with Purple/Red Teams to strengthen detection capabilities.

You will lead real-time incident response, threat containment, and remediation efforts, while staying ahead of evolving threats. Flexibility for on-call duties is expected in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver impactful projects spanning multiple technical domains and teams.
• Extensive experience crafting custom alert logic within industry-standard tooling, like KQL, SQL, etc
• Familiarity with Kubernetes fundamentals and enthusiasm to deepen your expertise.
• Experience collaborating closely with Purple and Red Teams, leveraging findings to enhance detection capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing advanced threat detection capabilities to proactively identify and mitigate cyber threats.
• Crafting precise and efficient custom detection logic tailored to evolving threat landscapes.
• Leading and/or participating in real-time security incident response, threat containment, and remediation.
• Conducting proactive threat-hunting exercises to uncover hidden vulnerabilities and anticipate threats.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance security visibility and detection effectiveness.

Skills

Threat detection

KQL

SQL

Kubernetes

MITRE ATT&CK

Incident Response

Python

Go

Tools

Splunk

HiveQL

eBPF

Job description

CoreWeave is seeking an experienced security engineer to design and implement advanced threat detection at scale. You will craft custom alert logic using KQL/SQL, leverage Kubernetes fundamentals, and collaborate with Purple/Red Teams to strengthen detection capabilities.

You will lead real-time incident response, threat containment, and remediation efforts, while staying ahead of evolving threats. Flexibility for on-call duties is expected in this dynamic environment.