Klaviyo is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to add to our growing Detection and Response (D&R) Team. This is a hands-on technical role that involves building and maintaining secure, reliable, and scalable detection and response systems to enhance our security observability capabilities. This role will also be responsible for participating in full end-to-end detection development and response lifecycle and support with threat response operations. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will have the opportunity to leverage your security and engineering skills to provide thought leadership, solve complex security challenges and ultimately improve Klaviyo’s overall security posture. How you will make a difference:
Build systems that facilitate security observability for detection and response
Develop AI-first security systems to automate detection and response operations
Onboard, normalize and optimize security logging data for large-scale data analysis, detection engineering, deployment of ML models, and efficient querying during incidents.
Develop high-fidelity rule-based and/or ML-based detections as code
Respond to security alerts, cyber threats, and security incidents
Drive end-to-end incident response investigations
Automate and codify detection and response workflows and processes
Conduct ad-hoc threat hunts and be an active member of D&R on-call rotations
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
5+ years of experience in software, security, and/or data engineering
Automation-first and AI-first approach for all work performed
Experience with centralized logging, data lakes, and SIEM solutions
Familiarity with large-scale data pipelines and data engineering techniques
Proficient in programming languages to automate / build (e.g., Python, Go or similar)
Proven experience with git/GitHub and CI/CD automations
Familiarity with tactics, techniques, and procedures used by threat actors
Experience being part of detection and response or incident response on-call
Strong passion for continuous learning and staying updated on evolving technology
Strong oral and written communication skills
Team player with a strong, self-managing work ethic
Get to Know Klaviyo We’re Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology we’re developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creators—ambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star: delighting our customers. If you’re ready to do the best work of your career, where you’ll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope you’ll join us.