Sendbird · 1 day ago
Lead Threat Detection and Response Engineer
San Mateo, CA, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$225K/yr - $260K/yrSendbird is on a mission to build the AI workforce of tomorrow, providing an omnichannel AI agent platform for enterprises. They are seeking a Lead Threat Detection & Response Engineer to enhance their threat detection program and automate incident response processes.
Telecom & CommunicationsVideoSoftwareAppsDeveloper APIsMessagingMobileVideo Chat
Responsibilities
Mature our threat detection program by analyzing gaps and mitigating risks via detective controls
Coordinate and drive resolution on a diverse range of incidents. Analyze root causes, trends and systematic issues
Develop and deploy detections using engineering practices (testing/validation, CI/CD pipelines, detections as code, etc)
Mature incident response playbooks
Mentor other members of the team
Partner with other teams to improve Sendbird's security posture
Research and identify new attacks against SendBird's products
Conduct internal Red Team and Table Top activities to identify gaps in our controls
Qualification
Required
Ability to remain calm during security incidents
Experience working with SIEM solutions and tuning detection signatures
Ability to script solutions to enable automations, deploy detections, or quickly parse log files
An ability to reason about security decisions
Experience leading projects from start to finish and mentoring other security practitioners
AWS experience
An ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively to large audiences
Preferred
Presenting at conferences or working on open source projects
Experience with developing security tools
Running actual security incidents end-to-end
Benefits
20 days PTO, 13 paid US company holidays, 7 sick days, 1 volunteer day, plus 2 rest/rejuvenation days and birthday day off
Company subsidized medical, dental, vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Parental leave
Life and disability insurance
An annual stipend of $3,500 for expenses ranging from professional development classes and training, to personality assessments, gym memberships, books, fitness classes, mental health services and massages
Company
Sendbird
The omnichannel AI agent platform for delightful customer service.
Founded in 2013
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$220.72MKey Investors
Steadfast FinancialICONIQ Growth,Tiger Global ManagementAugust Capital,Shasta Ventures
2022-01-01Series Unknown
2021-08-17Secondary Market
2021-04-06Series C· $100M
Leadership Team
John Kim
CEO of AI Agent Workforce
Harry Kim
Co-Founder & Chief Architect
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