Security Engineer (detection & Response)

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · Stockholm, Sweden · Engineering & Product

Legora is seeking a Security Engineer (Detection & Response) to lead incident response efforts, develop and manage security tooling, and enhance detection capabilities in a Stockholm-based, in-office role. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of software engineering experience with a strong security focus or 5+ years in detection engineering, incident response, or threat hunting, with expertise in cloud environments and modern threat detection technologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead Legora's cyber security incident response efforts across any domain from external attacks to insider threats.
  2. Develop and manage tooling to enhance detection, investigation and response efforts.
  3. Develop and maintain detection capabilities, playbooks and workflows to quickly identify, respond to, and remediate potential incidents.
  4. Drive continuous improvement, based on relevant incident response metrics.
  5. Coordinate with teams across the whole organization to plan for, and resolve incidents.

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of software engineering with strong security drive, and/or 5+ years of detection engineering, incident response or threat hunting experience
  • Expert knowledge and understanding of cloud based environments and operations
  • Strong self-drive and motivated to build best-in-class solutions
  • Exceptional team-player thriving on cross-team collaboration
  • Experience working in a high-paced cloud-native scale-up environment
  • Knowledge of modern threat detection technologies

What the JD emphasized

  • Stockholm-based, 5-day in-office role