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Dropzone AI · 19 hours ago

Senior Security Engineer

Dropzone AI is an innovative company focused on scaling cybersecurity through AI augmentation. The Senior Security Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of reports generated by the AI SOC Analyst, while also contributing to product improvements and providing technical leadership.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecuritySaaS
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Responsibilities

Build into and improve the product by writing investigation flows, building integrations with security tools, and fixing bugs
Evolve the investigation logic and pipelines to handle new classes of security alerts, balancing accuracy, performance, and maintainability
Contribute directly to our Python codebase while influencing architectural decisions and long-term product strategy
Review and analyze investigations performed by our AI to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement, and then translate those insights into product enhancements
Partner with GTM and customer success teams to influence technical direction, prioritize features, and ensure we’re solving the most impactful problems for defenders
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers
Periodically participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation

Qualification

PythonSecurity engineeringDetectionResponseThreat huntingInvestigation techniquesEarly-stage startup mindsetTechnical leadership

Required

6+ years in software development or security engineering
Strong experience writing production Python code
Strong experience writing detections, working on a SOAR team, working on a Detection and Response or threat hunting team, or building security tooling or security products
Understanding of modern security best practices, investigation techniques, and threat hunting techniques
Early-stage startup mindset. You thrive on ambiguity, move with lightspeed execution, and can translate ambiguity into shipped features that move the business forward

Benefits

Company paid health insurance
401K Plan with employer match
Self-Managed PTO
Parental leave
And more

Company

Dropzone AI

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Dropzone AI delivers pre-trained autonomous AI security agents that work alongside human analysts on security operations teams

H1B Sponsorship

Dropzone AI 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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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$57.35M
Key Investors
Theory VenturesDecibel Partners
2025-07-17Series B· $37M
2024-04-25Series A· $16.85M
2023-08-08Seed· $3.5M

Leadership Team

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Edward Wu
Founder and CEO
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