Senior Incident Response Engineer - Remote-First IR Leader

frontdoor, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness programs

401(k) Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Frontdoor, Inc. is seeking a Senior Incident Response Engineer to join a remote-first, cloud-native IR practice.

You will lead full-cycle incident response activities, including triage, investigation, containment, remediation and reporting, while guiding junior engineers and collaborating with other teams. You should have 7+ years in security with 3+ years in incident response, strong writing and communication skills, and hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), EDR/XDR tools,

Qualifications

• 7 years in the security field with 3 years in incident response.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and timely decision making.
• Experience with AWS, GCP and Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with container security and EDR/XDR tools.
• Familiarity with automation and security orchestration tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full-cycle incident response: triage, investigation, containment, remediation and reporting.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across teams.
• Support process improvements, documentation and automation.
• Provide investigatory support during high-severity incidents.

Skills

Network fundamentals

Windows OS Internals

Mac OS Internals

Data Leakage Prevention

Strong writing skills

Security leadership

Incident response mindset

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, IT or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Logscale

Elastic

Tines

Zscaler

Palo Alto Networks

Python

Bash

Shell Script

Job description

Frontdoor, Inc. is seeking a Senior Incident Response Engineer to join a remote-first, cloud-native IR practice.

You will lead full-cycle incident response activities, including triage, investigation, containment, remediation and reporting, while guiding junior engineers and collaborating with other teams. You should have 7+ years in security with 3+ years in incident response, strong writing and communication skills, and hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), EDR/XDR tools,