Senior Threat Detection Engineer for AI Cloud

Coreweave; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Equity awards

Flexible PTO

Catered lunch in office

Job summary

CoreWeave, The Essential Cloud for AI, is seeking a security engineer in Sunnyvale to design cutting-edge detection strategies at scale. You will collaborate with peers and influence CoreWeave’s security landscape directly, delivering proactive threat detection and incident response.

You will work with MITRE ATT&CK and modern tooling (KQL/SQL), develop detections in Python/Go, and partner with Purple and Red Teams to strengthen defenses in a fast-paced, innovative 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.
• Solid understanding of modern TTP frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain.

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
• Continuously researching and staying informed about emerging threats, attack vectors, and detection methodologies
• Participating in strategic security initiatives, contributing your expertise to security architecture and controls
• Engaging in security assessments to uphold our high standards for security and compliance
• Occasionally, drawing the owl - figuring out innovative solutions while navigating ambiguous situations

Skills

KQL

SQL

Kubernetes

Threat hunting

MITRE ATT&CK

Python

Go

Linux

Tools

Splunk

HiveQL

Job description

CoreWeave, The Essential Cloud for AI, is seeking a security engineer in Sunnyvale to design cutting-edge detection strategies at scale. You will collaborate with peers and influence CoreWeave’s security landscape directly, delivering proactive threat detection and incident response.

You will work with MITRE ATT&CK and modern tooling (KQL/SQL), develop detections in Python/Go, and partner with Purple and Red Teams to strengthen defenses in a fast-paced, innovative environment.