Staff Security Incident Response Engineer — AI-Driven, 24x7

databricks; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Staff Security Engineer in Incident Response to join a distributed 24x7 team responsible for rapid detection, containment and forensics across multiple data sources. You will contribute to automation and agentic capabilities and mentor junior responders while shaping security strategy across the organization.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and developing autonomous security capabilities leveraging AI tools and agentic platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of incident response experience or Master’s degree with 5+ years in IR.
• Cloud security expertise in AWS, GCP or Azure, and proficiency in others.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents as part of a 24x7 distributed operations and on-call schedule.
• Triage and respond to security events and alerts for containment.
• Conduct analysis and forensics across data sources to determine timeline and impact.

Skills

IR expertise

Cloud security

AI/LLM

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Staff Security Engineer in Incident Response to join a distributed 24x7 team responsible for rapid detection, containment and forensics across multiple data sources. You will contribute to automation and agentic capabilities and mentor junior responders while shaping security strategy across the organization.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and developing autonomous security capabilities leveraging AI tools and agentic platforms.