OpenAI
Security Engineer, Insider Threat Detection & Response
Found: November 20, 2025
Location:
San Francisco, Seattle, New York City, and Remote - US
Compensation:
$260K – $405K + Offers Equity • Multiple Ranges
Responsibilities:
- Innovate on Detection and Response infrastructure to engineer and automate end-to-end detection and investigation workflows.
- Develop, measure, and tune detection rules for effective operations.
- Drive projects focusing on insider threats and emerging risks within AI infrastructure.
- Collaborate with HR, Legal, and investigative teams to support investigations.
- Use AI to enhance OpenAI’s Security posture.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in detection/response or insider-risk roles.
- Familiarity with macOS, Windows, Linux, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure.
- Knowledge of adversary tactics, data exfiltration techniques, and incident management.
- Proficiency in a scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Ability to manage projects and prioritize risk reduction efforts.