Staff Security Engineer, Incident Response
Hybrid (Belgium; Finland; Remote - Denmark; Remote - France; Remote - Germany; Remote - Italy; Remote - Netherlands; Remote - Spain; Remote - Sweden; Remote - United Kingdom; Switzerland)Posted 3w ago
About the role
The Incident Response team's mission is to respond to security threats, incidents and investigations to protect our customers, employees and enterprise data in a fast, efficient and standardised manner. We're a tight-knit team of security incident responders and incident handlers doing "Security for Databricks on Databricks", using our own platform to create near-real-time log analytics, alerting and forensics.
Responsibilities
- You will be an individual contributor on the security Incident Response (IR) team at Databricks, reporting to the regional IR manager.
- You will be responsible for conducting security analysis and forensics, responding to high-priority alerts and contributing to automations and agentic capabilities.
- You will be a security multiplier and help the team scale security incident response at Databricks.
- The impact you will have includes: responding to incidents as part of a distributed 24x7 operations and on-call schedule; triaging and responding to security events and alerts, ensuring quick and effective containment; conducting analysis and forensics across a range of data sources to determine the timeline and impact of security events; providing technical leadership and influence on team direction; developing solutions, including leveraging AI and agentic platforms, to deliver autonomous capabilities, expedite your work and scale the impact of the team; communicating technical decisions through design docs and tech talks, and mentoring junior security responders via security guidance, design reviews and code reviews.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree AND 7+ years experience in Incident Response work OR Master's Degree AND 5+ years experience.
- Cloud security expertise in at least 1 of AWS, GCP or Azure, and proficiency in the others.
- Proficiency in AI/LLM and agentic capabilities. Prefer experience with building and operating agentic systems in a security setting.
- Broad security subject matter expertise.
- Expertise in a few core IR skills (DFIR , Reverse Engineering, Traditional Network Security, Storage and access security, Sandboxing, Compute security, etc.).
- Experience with Enterprise Security and SaaS applications.
- Working knowledge of a SIEM and SOAR.
- Experience building Incident Response Tooling, scripting language skills and experience with AI coding tools.
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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