Senior Secuirty Engineer / Hybrid 3 days / Palo Alto

Senior Security Engineer / Hybrid 3 days / Palo Alto

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We're partnering with a cutting-edge cybersecurity startup based in Palo Alto, CA, tackling one of today's biggest blind spots in enterprise tech—SaaS security. This is a full-time opportunity for a Senior Security Engineer to join a mission-driven team working with advanced detection, automation, and threat intelligence to protect critical enterprise SaaS platforms.

What makes this role stand out? You'll be on the frontlines defending organizations against modern cyber threats by contributing to world-class research and engineering. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned security professional who thrives in a fast-paced, research-heavy environment and wants to grow their influence across detection engineering, security analytics, and threat research. You'll work with passionate experts committed to customer privacy, technical excellence, and building ethical systems that protect users. APPLY NOW!

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in security research, threat detection, or related fields
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, MITRE ATT&CK, and adversary methodologies
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or similar languages
• Excellent analytical skills and a passion for uncovering novel security threats
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical topics clearly

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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By : Shawnette Beserra

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