ExtraHop · 2 months ago
Sr. Principal Security Engineer | Architect
ExtraHop is reinventing Network Detection and Response (NDR) to help enterprises and organizations stay ahead of emerging threats with unmatched network visibility, context, and control. The role involves collaborating with other architects to provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, and implementation of network detection and response, while injecting real-world security knowledge into product development.
AnalyticsCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareIT ManagementNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Collaborate with other architectures and technical SMEs to provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, and implementation of network detection and response
Inject world class real world security knowledge into the design and development of the product
Drive the design innovative detection methodologies to establish and maintain a leading edge threat detection program
Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging security technologies and research to enhance the product's detection and response capabilities
Promote a results driven culture, by promoting a culture of collaboration, trust, transparency, and productivity
Qualification
Required
10+ years of relevant experience
Experience as top tier incident response in the SOC
Extensive experience in threat hunting
Experience in threat research
Experience in security engineering with a focus on designing and building security solutions (custom or commercial) for detection and response
Experience in security operations
Preferred
Expert-level knowledge of TTPs as related to the network
Working knowledge of Python or other similar programming language
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Flexible PTO, Sick Time Prorated Based on Date of Hire, and All Federal Holidays (US Only) + 3 Days of Paid Volunteer Time
Non-Commissioned Positions may be eligible to participate in the Annual Discretionary Bonus Plan
FSA and Dependent Care Accounts + EAP, where applicable
Educational Reimbursement
401k with Employer Match or Pension where applicable
Pet Insurance (US Only)
Parental Leave (US Only)
Hybrid and Remote Work Model
Company
ExtraHop
We’re on a mission to reveal cyber risk and build business resilience by exposing the threats organizations can’t see.
H1B Sponsorship
ExtraHop has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (7)
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$161.6MKey Investors
TCVMeritech Capital PartnersMadrona
2024-01-09Private Equity· $100M
2021-06-08Acquired
2014-05-29Series C· $41M
Leadership Team
Sharat Nautiyal
Senior Cybersecurity Architect and Tech Evangelist
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