Security Engineer, Detection & Response at Sentry | CA | Rezi

Security Engineer, Detection & Response at Sentry

Security Engineer, Detection & Response

Sentry · CA

3 weeks ago

Security Engineer, Detection & Response

Sentry · CA

a month ago
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About the Role

The Security Team is responsible for securing all things Sentry, including customers, code, and everything in between. This role involves building and contributing to systems that detect malicious activity, implementing new controls to prevent future incidents, and working across detection and response and corporate security domains. You will partner with teams across the company to prevent and respond to security incidents, prioritizing preventative controls, defense in depth, and high signal alerting practices. As Sentry expands its agentic product capabilities, you will also be at the frontier of new security approaches and challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, improve, and own detection engineering systems.
  • Perform investigations, and contribute to security incident response.
  • Contribute to, maintain, and operate identity and access management systems.
  • Research, identify, and respond to emerging threats relevant to Sentry.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of industry experience in a detection and response, corporate security, or generalist security engineering role
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field, equivalent training, or professional experience
  • Hands-on experience with several of the following: alert triage, detection tuning and writing, detection-as-code, security log ingestion, investigations and security incident response, identity and access management (IAM), phishing response, user access reviews, managing endpoint detection and response tooling
  • Experienced and comfortable programming in at least one language (Python preferred) and comfortable using agentic development workflows
  • Familiarity with operating distributed cloud technology (AWS, CICD, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, etc.) and experience with corporate (SSO, SAML, IAM) and defensive security tooling (EDR, SIEM, CNAPP, ZTNA, etc.)
  • A collaborative approach to problem solving paired with strong written and verbal communication

Skills

  • Python
  • AWS
  • CICD
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • SSO
  • SAML
  • IAM
  • EDR
  • SIEM
  • CNAPP
  • ZTNA

Experience Level

  • 2+ years of industry experience

Education Level

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field, equivalent training, or professional experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $162,000 to $420,000 CAD

Benefits

  • Incentive compensation
  • Equity grants
  • Paid time off
  • Group health insurance coverage

About the Company

  • Software runs the world and the pace is faster than ever. Sentry helps developers fix errors and performance issues before users notice, so teams can spend less time firefighting and more time building.
  • Trusted by 200,000+ organizations, Sentry is today’s application monitoring standard and our team is building its AI-native future.
  • We work at a company with a strong developer culture, building a product that millions of developers genuinely love and rely on.
  • We take a pragmatic approach to preventing and responding to security risks.
  • We are a highly cross-functional team and you will have opportunities to touch adjacent security projects spanning appsec, infrasec, governance, and privacy.
  • We build and operate a complex application and cloud environment, including the novel attack surface introduced by Sentry's agentic product features and AI-assisted engineering practices.
  • Love working in a developer-forward culture where your colleagues are builders who care deeply about code quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Sentry is an open-source company because we believe that everyone, everywhere, should have the ability and tools to make great software. Software should be accessible. That starts with making our industry accessible.

Equal Opportunity

  • Sentry is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its employees and candidates for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other legally-protected characteristic.
  • This commitment includes the provision of reasonable accommodations to employees and candidates for employment with physical or mental disabilities who require such accommodations in order to (a) perform the essential functions of their jobs, or (b) seek employment with Sentry.
  • We strive to build a diverse team, with an inclusive culture where every teammate can thrive.