# Security Engineer, Detection & Response

Hiring organization: [Sentry](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sentry)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ac340f80-f40e-48ee-a900-0d99858ce5ef

Listed on Sentry's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 155000 – 400000 USD per year

## Summary

This role combines detection engineering, incident response, and identity management to protect Sentry's platform and customers. It suits someone who enjoys cross-functional security work, thrives with autonomy on a small team, and reaches for automation and systematic solutions rather than reactive firefighting.

_Our summary, not Sentry's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Python, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Terraform

## Required

- 2+ years in detection and response, corporate security, or security engineering
- Computer Science degree or equivalent training and professional experience
- Hands-on experience with alert triage, detection tuning, or incident response
- Proficiency in at least one programming language
- Experience with distributed cloud technology or defensive security tooling
- Collaborative problem-solving with strong communication

## Nice to have

- Python proficiency
- Experience with detection-as-code
- Familiarity with agentic development workflows
- Experience with identity and access management
- Background in phishing response or endpoint detection tooling

Apply on Sentry's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sentry/ac1cb3c4-5408-4912-8591-eea2a84480b7/application