Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security
Description For Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security
Tesla, a pioneer in automotive innovation and sustainable energy, is seeking a Senior Detection Engineer for their Information Security team. This role is integral to Tesla's Security Operations & Response Team, which provides 24/7 monitoring and incident response across their global enterprise. The position offers an opportunity to work with world-class supercomputing, AI/ML, manufacturing 5G/OT, Solar OT, and enterprise IT environments.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing security detection and incident response capabilities across Tesla's diverse technological landscape. You'll be working on implementing and tuning detection systems, developing automation solutions, and creating tools to improve security response effectiveness. This role combines technical expertise in security engineering with strategic thinking to protect Tesla's cutting-edge technologies and infrastructure.
Working at Tesla means joining a team at the forefront of technological innovation, with access to comprehensive benefits including premium healthcare options, retirement plans, and unique perks like the Tesla Babies program. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the security infrastructure of one of the world's most innovative companies, while working with advanced technologies and facing unique challenges in the automotive and energy sectors.
The role requires a strong background in security operations, incident response, and detection engineering, with experience in modern security tools and cloud environments. You'll be part of a team that operates at scale, protecting Tesla's global operations while pushing the boundaries of security innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to work on complex challenges and make a meaningful impact in the automotive and sustainable energy industries.
Responsibilities For Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security
- Define, implement, and tune detection capabilities to detect & remediate malicious activity
- Continually improve & create detection tools, craft high-fidelity signaling, remove noise, and reduce manual investigative efforts
- Collaborate with business teams to identify, craft and implement custom workflow detection strategies
- Analyze adversarial techniques and develop detection approaches across diverse environments
- Engage with Engineering teams to implement sensors, and tools to improve response capabilities
- Collaborate with Incident Response and Security Operations during investigations and incidents
- Develop custom tooling to improve and accelerate analysis during investigations
- Analyze and interpret complex log data to identify relevant information
Requirements For Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security
- Proficiency in Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Security Operations, DFIR, Security DevOps, SecOps, or Security Product Development
- Experience with detection & response technologies (SIEM, EDR, CNAPP, NDR, NDIS/NIPS, SIGMA, YARA)
- Experience working with Linux containers & orchestration systems (Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS)
- Critical thinking, problem-solving & investigative mindset
- Ability to operate at scale and adapt to change in complex and diverse environments
Benefits For Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid HSA Contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
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