Detection Engineer

ElevenLabs ElevenLabs · AI Frontier · London, United Kingdom · Engineering & Product

Security Detection & Response Engineer responsible for building and maintaining detection and incident response capabilities, with a focus on automation and leveraging AI models. Requires experience in incident response, detection engineering, SIEM (Google SecOps), cloud security (GCP), scripting (Python/Bash), and security frameworks.

What you'd actually do

  1. building and maintaining our detection and incident response capabilities
  2. automation mindset, constantly looking for ways to scale our security efforts and reduce manual work, leveraging frontier AI models
  3. developing, tuning, and maintaining security detection rules and alerts
  4. data onboarding, parsing, rule creation, and dashboarding
  5. automating detection and response tasks, data parsing, and security tooling integration

Skills

Required

  • incident response
  • security operations
  • triaging security alerts
  • conducting investigations
  • leading response efforts
  • detection engineering
  • developing security detection rules
  • tuning security detection rules
  • maintaining security detection rules
  • SIEM Infrastructure
  • Google SecOps (Chronicle)
  • data onboarding
  • parsing
  • rule creation
  • dashboarding
  • security monitoring
  • JAMF MDM
  • Google Workspace
  • Okta
  • SaaS applications
  • cloud security monitoring
  • Google Cloud (GCP)
  • GCP Security Command Center (SCC)
  • scripting
  • Python
  • Bash
  • automating detection tasks
  • automating response tasks
  • data parsing
  • security tooling integration
  • common attack techniques
  • threat intelligence
  • actionable detections
  • security frameworks
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • MITRE ATT&CK
  • analytical skills
  • problem-solving skills
  • eye for detail

Nice to have

  • familiarity with security frameworks and best practices (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Cybersecurity Framework)

What the JD emphasized

  • automation mindset
  • scale our security efforts
  • reduce manual work
  • leveraging frontier AI models
  • develop best-in-class security practices as we scale