Threat Detection & Response Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 188,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an offensive security-minded blue teamer to proactively identify and mitigate threats against the company. You will prioritize defenses, model threats against our infrastructure, and chase leads while expanding your Software Engineering and System Design skills on our agentic threat-detection platform built on ClickHouse.

As an early member of the Security Detection and Response team, you will shape the foundation of our program with a high standard of

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to find weaknesses (e.g. privilege escalation) in real-world networks, cloud environments, or applications.
• Hands-on experience responding to security incidents.
• Strong understanding of computer networks, operating systems, and cryptographic protocols.
• 4+ years of experience in Security, Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with key employees across the organization.
• Develop plausible threat scenarios and identify opportunities for detection.
• Assess logs for gaps and implement additional logging as needed.
• Build out data pipelines to handle increasing volumes of data and enrich observability.
• Lead incident response, as needed.
• Develop detection rules and processes with D&R Engineers.
• Participate in table-top and red-team exercises to evaluate efficacy.

Skills

Offensive security

Threat modeling

Incident response

Security engineering

Tools

ClickHouse

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an offensive security-minded blue teamer to proactively identify and mitigate threats against the company. You will prioritize defenses, model threats against our infrastructure, and chase leads while expanding your Software Engineering and System Design skills on our agentic threat-detection platform built on ClickHouse.

As an early member of the Security Detection and Response team, you will shape the foundation of our program with a high standard of