Security Engineer, Detection and Response

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve Detection & Response capabilities across infrastructure, products, and research environments
• Engineer detection pipelines, rule lifecycle management, and measurement loops
• Automate response and investigations by building workflows to reduce toil
• Partner with security teams and infrastructure owners to ensure telemetry and threat modeling are integrated into new systems
• Define D&R requirements across endpoints, identity, SaaS, cloud, and Kubernetes
• Evaluate and respond to emergent security concerns in a frontier AI lab environment

Requirements

• Hands-on threat detection and/or incident response experience
• Understanding of modern adversary tradecraft (TTPs)
• Experience working in Kubernetes and containerized environments
• Experience with major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP, or OCI)
• Ability to reason about lower-level infrastructure and datacenter risks
• Proficiency with scripting and automation
• Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills

About the Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products.