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Staff Security Detection Engineer

Designs and implements scalable ML-driven intrusion detection solutions, optimizes log pipelines, and enhances threat detection on Databricks platform. Requires 10+ years experience in security detection engineering and expertise in cloud security, Python, and Spark.

143k – 273kUnited StatesSecurity EngineeringRemote10+ YOE

About the role

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced detection strategies by analyzing new log sources, schemas, and raw data.
  • Collaborate with product and data engineering teams to build efficient log ingestion pipelines and support large-scale data analytics.
  • Engineer and deploy detection solutions on Databricks using Spark, Python, and other technologies with clean code, testing, and documentation.
  • Develop rule-based and ML-based intrusion detection models integrated with Databricks platform for high accuracy and low false positives.
  • Partner with Incident Response teams for threat hunting, providing logging, alerts, and playbooks.
  • Influence long-term technology strategies and roadmaps for detection engineering.
  • Represent Databricks at security and engineering conferences.

What We Look For

  • 10+ years of relevant experience or advanced degree + 7 years in security detection engineering.
  • 6+ years of software engineering, with 4+ years in security-related engineering, especially detection.
  • Expertise in securing/operating at least one major cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong proficiency in network security, cloud security, application/log analysis, endpoint security.
  • Proven experience in Python, Git/GitHub, CI/CD (Terraform a plus).
  • Familiarity with PySpark, SQL, data analysis tools, machine learning.
  • Passion for learning attack techniques and defense strategies.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Skills

PythonPysparkSparkMachine LearningSQLAWSAzureGCPGitTerraform

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