Staff Security Engineer: Detection, IR & AI Automation

GoodLeap; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

GoodLeap in the United States is seeking a Staff Security Engineer, Security Operations to protect cloud environments, apps, endpoints, and corporate systems through detection engineering and incident response. You will design AI agents, automate detections, and oversee security tooling across cloud, identity, endpoints, and email, collaborating with engineering, IT, and compliance.

The role requires mentoring the security team and partnering with stakeholders to mature GoodLeap’s security

Qualifications

• Experience in detection engineering and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security and AWS.
• Familiar with MITRE ATT&CK and OWASP Top 10.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and tune detections across cloud, identity, endpoint, and email.
• Lead incident response and coordinate with Legal, Compliance, and Leadership on obligations.
• Manage security tooling including cloud monitoring, WAF, IDS, and EDR.
• Mentor security and partner engineering teams on detection and response practices.
• Establish monitoring of AI activity and security controls across enterprise.

Skills

Detection engineering

Incident response

Security operations

Mentorship & leadership

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon

AWS

CloudTrail

GuardDuty

Security Hub

SIEM

WAF

EDR

DDoS protection

Job description

GoodLeap in the United States is seeking a Staff Security Engineer, Security Operations to protect cloud environments, apps, endpoints, and corporate systems through detection engineering and incident response. You will design AI agents, automate detections, and oversee security tooling across cloud, identity, endpoints, and email, collaborating with engineering, IT, and compliance.

The role requires mentoring the security team and partnering with stakeholders to mature GoodLeap’s security