Security Engineer II, Uppercase Research

This role is based in Austin, TX.

Compensation:

$123,000-$174,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

About the job:

Help protect network boundaries, keep systems hardened against attacks, and provide security services for sensitive data. Collaborate with software engineers to identify and fix security flaws.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical threat actor behavior analysis.
• Perform data analysis on large threat intel data sets.
• Contribute to detection engineering processes and tooling.
• Manage YARA-L rules for tracking malicious behavior.
• Innovate detection engineering leveraging LLM-based technologies.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with security assessments or design reviews.
• 1 year of coding experience in general purpose languages.
• 1 year of experience with security engineering and protocols.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in security research or detection engineering.
• Experience with threat hunting on cloud data sources.
• Experience using LLMs to enhance security tools.
• Proficiency in Golang or Python for security tool development.