Senior Security Engineer - Detection and Response

Responsibilities

• Respond to security incidents, perform investigations, and articulate potential risks and remediation strategies to stakeholders.
• Use detection engineering best practices to develop and continuously optimize alerts and automated workflows.
• Develop, test, and maintain SOAR workflows, integrations, and scripts to improve incident response speed and consistency.
• Conduct proactive threat hunts and threat modeling exercises to identify potential security threats and IOCs.
• Author and maintain documentation for detections, automated response workflows, playbooks, and integrations.
• Partner with engineering teams to provide requirements for enabling technologies including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and Identity Management.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support real-time detection and response efforts.

Requirements

• Hands-on incident response experience, including managing complex investigations with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong working knowledge of adversary TTPs and experience using MITRE ATT&CK principles.
• Advanced experience with enterprise SIEM platforms, including the design and development of detections and dashboards.
• Strong SOAR development skills with proven experience automating security response workflows.
• Proficiency in scripting, REST APIs, and query languages for automation and alert enrichment.
• Experience using CI/CD tools like Gitlab or Github.
• Experience working with detection-as-code methodologies.
• Ability to analyze endpoint, network, and application logs for anomalous events at scale.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical information security roles focused on monitoring, detection, and response.
• Relevant certifications such as GIAC GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GREM, OSCP, or CISSP.
• Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience evaluating and operating AI-assisted security tooling.
• Experience working in a distributed, multi-region SOC environment.

About the Company

Fanatics is a fast-growing global leader in digital sports platforms, spanning commerce, collectibles, and betting & gaming. We are looking for security professionals who prioritize usable security and innovation to help us keep pace with our rapid global expansion.