240K–290K USD / year
Detection & Response Engineer
OtherRemote — worldwide
Published on 2026-09-24
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About this role
The Detection & Response Engineer will develop and manage the detection and response programs to secure the company's infrastructure and products. Responsibilities include owning the detection program, automating responses, and leading incident responses. Collaboration with engineering teams is essential to ensure systems are securely built and monitored.
About the company
Runway is an innovative platform that specializes in machine learning and artificial intelligence applications, providing tools for creative professionals and enterprises to harness the power of AI in their workflows. The company focuses on developing advanced research and deployment solutions in this rapidly evolving field.
The team
Security team
Stack
PythonTypescriptRustKubernetescloud environments
What you'll do
- Own detection and response end to end
- Write and tune detections as code
- Lead incident response and write post-incident reviews
- Build automation for triage and containment actions
- Monitor AI agents and developer tooling
- Partner with engineers to ensure logging and response playbooks
- Run threat hunts and tabletop exercises
- Turn metrics into evidence for security reviews
What we're looking for
- Hands-on incident response experience
- Experience building and tuning detections in a modern SIEM
- Knowledge of attacker movements in cloud and Kubernetes environments
- Comfort writing Python, Typescript, or Rust
- Familiarity with major cloud platforms and Kubernetes
- Clear writing skills for documentation
- Judgment on alerts and automation
Nice to have
- Experience monitoring GPU or HPC infrastructure
- Experience with AI agents and LLM tooling
- Cloud forensics experience
- Published open source detection content
