Senior Staff Security Engineer - Incident Response (Remote)

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Staff Security Engineer - Incident Response to join our team at Databricks. This pivotal role is open to remote candidates within Europe, with a preference for those based in London, the Netherlands, Germany, or Denmark. As a Senior Staff Security Engineer, you will have a direct impact on the long-term success of Databricks' security posture, creating innovative solutions that pave the way for future opportunities. In this role, you will develop a multi-year technology strategy for critical areas of the business, consistently delivering large-scale projects that align with company goals.

What You'll Do

• Lead the Incident Response team in rapidly and efficiently responding to security threats, incidents, and investigations.
• Drive complex investigations and perform crisis management using the Incident Management System (IMS).
• Engage with stakeholders and communicate findings to executive leadership, ensuring minimal business impact during major security incidents.
• Establish a cutting-edge threat detection and response program, significantly reducing Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Respond (MTTR) to security incidents.
• Architect scalable frameworks for security automation and orchestration, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Mentor and guide technical team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across departments to integrate security practices into the product development lifecycle.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge in cloud security across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and articulate security and risk limits.

Requirements

• Typically 12+ years of experience in security, with a strong focus on incident response and threat intelligence.
• Deep expertise in Incident Management and Incident Response tool development.
• Proficient in analyzing logs and correlating log sources to identify attack scenarios.
• Highly skilled in multiple areas of digital forensics, including Network, Application/Log Analysis, and Cloud Forensics.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage in difficult conversations and build high-performing teams.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security incidents and malware on endpoints.
• Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, EDR solutions, and forensic analysis tools.
• Ability to proactively identify and solve issues impacting the team and company.

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with AI and automation technologies to enhance security operations.
• Knowledge of MacOS security posture and architecture.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible remote work options and a commitment to work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• A diverse and inclusive work culture where everyone can excel.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools to enhance your work.