Staff Security Engineer – Incident Response
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Staff Security Engineer protecting Databricks’ data and AI platform through incident response. Analyzing threats, conducting forensics, and building AI-enabled security automation.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to security incidents as part of a distributed 24x7 operations and on-call schedule
- Triage and respond to security events and alerts, ensuring quick and effective containment
- Conduct analysis and forensics across diverse data sources to determine the timeline and impact of security events
- Provide technical leadership and influence team direction
- Develop solutions leveraging AI and agentic platforms to deliver autonomous capabilities, expedite work, and scale the team's impact
- Communicate technical decisions through design documents and technical talks
- Mentor junior security responders through security guidance, design reviews, and code reviews
- Report to the regional Incident Response manager as an individual contributor
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree AND 7+ years experience in Incident Response work OR Master's Degree AND 5+ years experience
- Cloud security expertise in at least 1 of AWS, GCP or Azure, and proficiency in the others
- Proficiency in AI/LLM and agentic capabilities; experience building and operating agentic systems in a security setting preferred
- Broad security subject matter expertise
- Expertise in core incident response skills such as DFIR, reverse engineering, traditional network security, storage and access security, sandboxing, and compute security
- Experience with Enterprise Security and SaaS applications
- Working knowledge of a SIEM and SOAR
- Experience building Incident Response Tooling
- Scripting language skills
- Experience with AI coding tools
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits and perks; specific benefits depend on the employee's region
- Distributed 24x7 operations and on-call schedule


















