CoreWeave · 2 weeks ago
Detection & Response Engineering - Security Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$122K/yr - $275K/yr
4+ years expCoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering a platform that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. The Security Engineer will design detection strategies, develop advanced threat detection capabilities, and lead incident response efforts to enhance the company's security landscape.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Developing and implementing advanced threat detection capabilities to proactively identify and mitigate cyber threats
Crafting precise and efficient custom detection logic tailored to evolving threat landscapes
Leading and/or participating in real-time security incident response, threat containment, and remediation
Conducting proactive threat-hunting exercises to uncover hidden vulnerabilities and anticipate threats
Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance security visibility and detection effectiveness
Continuously researching and staying informed about emerging threats, attack vectors, and detection methodologies
Participating in strategic security initiatives, contributing your expertise to security architecture and controls
Engaging in security assessments to uphold our high standards for security and compliance
Occasionally, "drawing the owl" - figuring out innovative solutions while navigating ambiguous situations
Qualification
Required
Minimum four years of experience
Proven ability to deliver impactful projects spanning multiple technical domains and teams
Extensive experience crafting custom alert logic within industry-standard tooling, like KQL, SQL, etc
Familiarity with Kubernetes fundamentals and enthusiasm to deepen your expertise
Experience collaborating closely with Purple and Red Teams, leveraging findings to enhance detection capabilities
Solid understanding of modern TTP frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain
Proficiency in at least one query language (e.g., SQL, Splunk Query Language, HiveQL)
Competency in writing detections in multiple languages (Python, Bash, Go, JavaScript, etc.)
Strong foundational knowledge of Linux or macOS internals and their relevant event sources (eBPF, Endpoint Security Framework)
Practical experience applying and contributing to the Incident Response Lifecycle methodology
Preferred
Deep understanding of Kubernetes-specific detection and security challenges
Contributions to the open-source security community or experience developing detection tooling
Experience leveraging advanced analytics or machine learning techniques in detection engineering
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
Company-paid Life Insurance
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
401(k) with a generous employer match
Flexible PTO
Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
A casual work environment
A work culture focused on innovative disruption
Company
CoreWeave
CoreWeave is a cloud-based AI infrastructure company offering GPU cloud services to simplify AI and machine learning workloads.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$23.37BKey Investors
Jane Street CapitalStack CapitalCoatue
2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.54B
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-08-20Post Ipo Secondary
Leadership Team
Michael Intrator
Chief Executive Officer
Nitin Agrawal
Chief Financial Officer
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