Caribou Financial, Inc. · 6 hours ago
Senior Security Engineer, Automated Detection & Response
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$154K/yr - $193K/yrCaribou Financial, Inc. is focused on providing financial freedom through innovative technology solutions. The Senior Security Engineer will lead the development of an AI-assisted detection pipeline and maintain a strong security posture by conducting SOC investigations and threat hunting.
AutomotiveFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyLending
Responsibilities
Maintain strong security posture by leading SOC investigations, threat hunting, and incident response
Improve MTTD and MTTR in Year 1 by designing and building AI-assisted triage automation and reducing manual effort
Cut false positive rate and improve threat visibility by injecting business context into detection logic
Identify adversaries who bypass automated detection through proactive threat hunting
Build cross-functional relationships to understand our customers, products, and processes
Qualification
Required
SOC experience: Alert triage, investigations, and incident response in a regulated environment (fintech, healthcare, etc.)
SIEM proficiency: Strong experience with at least one major platform; you write detection rules, not just consume dashboards
EDR investigation experience: You've used an EDR platform for real investigations, not just reviewed dashboards
Builder track record: You've automated security workflows and reduced manual toil, including building with AI tools to achieve real outcomes
Cloud & automation: Experience defending cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure) and building automation in at least one language
Honest Security alignment: You believe security teams should partner with employees, not surveil them
Preferred
GCP SecOps/Chronicle
CrowdStrike
Python
prior fintech experience
Benefits
Eligible for annual performance-based incentive
Equity options
401(k) retirement plan
Generous paid time off including Flexible Time Off (FTO) for all employees and 100% paid parental leave for all parents
Exceptional benefits including highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans, and fully company-paid mental health, disability, and basic life insurance
Optional benefits to suit your individual circumstances such as HSAs (with Caribou HSA contributions), FSAs, supplemental life and health, legal, and pet insurance
Up to $1,000 per year for eligible professional development expenses
Company
Caribou Financial, Inc.
At Caribou, we believe that taking control of your car payment should be a simple, transparent process.
Founded in 2016
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$189.1MKey Investors
Goldman SachsModerne VenturesAccomplice
2022-05-19Series C· $115M
2021-05-28Series B· $50M
2021-01-22Series A· $10M
Leadership Team
Simon Goodall
CEO
Akshat Thanawala
Chief Product Officer
Recent News
2025-12-10
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