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LiveRamp · 14 hours ago

Staff Security Engineer

LiveRamp is a data collaboration platform known for its leadership in consumer privacy and data ethics. The Staff Security Engineer will set the technical direction for threat detection and response capabilities while leading the design and implementation of large-scale security automation frameworks across various environments.

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Responsibilities

Set technical direction for threat detection and response capabilities across SIEM, cloud-native security platforms, and adjacent security tooling
Lead threat-model–driven detection strategy, identifying high-risk attack paths and ensuring coverage across cloud, SaaS, endpoint, and identity domains
Design and own large-scale security automation frameworks, including enrichment, triage, suppression, and response patterns used across the organization
Architect and evolve scalable telemetry pipelines and logging infrastructure across multi-cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Serve as a senior escalation point during complex security incidents, driving deep technical analysis and guiding response strategy
Identify systemic gaps in detection coverage, telemetry ingestion, and automation logic, and lead cross-team efforts to remediate them
Own and maintain architectural standards, including reference architectures, data flow diagrams, and operating models for detection pipelines
Influence and mentor engineers across security teams, raising the overall bar for detection engineering, automation, and cloud security practices
Partner closely with infrastructure, platform, and application teams to ensure security is embedded into cloud design, IAM strategy, and network architecture
Drive long-term improvements to cloud and infrastructure security posture through scalable detection, configuration standards, and automation
Advance LiveRamp’s detection and response program at a strategic level, focusing on durable engineering patterns, automation frameworks, and infrastructure integration
Design organization-wide automation approaches that materially reduce alert fatigue and improve response across Cloud, SaaS, Endpoint, and Identity tooling
Continuously mature SIEM and cloud-native logging architectures, ensuring high-fidelity, cost-aware telemetry across corporate and production environments
Define and implement scalable security controls that strengthen cloud and infrastructure security through detection, configuration, and automated enforcement

Qualification

Security automationCloud security expertisePythonNetwork security conceptsThreat detection strategySIEMInfrastructure as CodeCommunication skillsMentoringProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
Proven experience designing and scaling security systems, not just implementing individual detections or automations
Deep familiarity with security automation and orchestration platforms (SOAR), serverless technologies (e.g., Cloud Functions, Lambda), and API-driven integrations
Strong cloud security expertise across AWS, GCP, and/or Azure, with hands-on experience applying cloud-native detection and automation patterns
Advanced proficiency in Python or similar languages, with the ability to design maintainable tooling and debug complex distributed systems
Strong understanding of network and infrastructure security concepts (IAM, segmentation, firewalls, proxies, IDS/IPS) and how they apply at scale
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on technical clarity, design documentation, and decision-making artifacts
Demonstrated ability to operate in ambiguity, influence without authority, and drive initiatives that span multiple teams
Passion for security, curiosity about the threat landscape, and a mindset oriented toward building systems that scale

Preferred

Knowledge of insider threat or attacker infrastructure
Experience in DLP technologies and development

Benefits

Work with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do.
We host in-person and virtual events such as game nights, happy hours, camping trips, and sports leagues.
Flexible paid time off, paid holidays, options for working from home, and paid parental leave.
LiveRamp offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you be your best self in your personal and professional lives. Our benefits package offers medical, dental, vision, life and disability, an employee assistance program, voluntary benefits as well as perks programs for your healthy lifestyle, career growth and more.
Our 401K matching plan—1:1 match up to 6% of salary—helps you plan ahead.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan - 15% discount off purchase price of LiveRamp stock (U.S. LiveRampers)
A comprehensive office equipment and ergonomics program—we provide you with equipment and tools to be your most productive self, no matter where you're located

Company

LiveRamp

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LiveRamp aspires to make it safe and easy for companies to use data effectively.

H1B Sponsorship

LiveRamp has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$16M
2018-10-29IPO
2013-04-01Series C
2011-09-06Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Scott Howe
Chief Executive Officer
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Burak Emre Kabakçı
Sr. Staff Software Engineer
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