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Security Engineer – Detection & Response

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🔥 12 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $182.8k - $215k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

Where this job comes from

Posted on Headway's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship 12 hours ago

Still open on Headway's site. Checked 24 minutes ago.

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Headway

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2019

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Insurance • Consulting • Logistics

Headway is a platform that connects individuals with mental health providers, helping them find the right fit according to their needs and insurance coverage. By partnering with numerous insurance providers, Headway ensures that users can access mental health care affordably. It offers both in-person and virtual care options, and manages the payment and billing processes for a hassle-free experience. The platform's aim is to simplify the search and access to therapy and psychiatric support for users, allowing them to focus on their mental health without the administrative burdens.

📋 Description

• Build and refine detections, logging and telemetry coverage, and security tooling • Refine SIEM/ETL pipelines for real-time visibility into anomalous and malicious activity • Run incident response activities, threat hunting, and threat modeling • Improve incident-response processes and documentation • Implement appropriate security automation and AI tooling • Triage security alerts and distinguish signal from noise • Participate in the security on-call rotation • Author runbooks and document detections, logging capabilities, response processes, and threat intelligence • Contribute to security education and partnership across engineering • Mentor peers

🎯 Requirements

• 1–2+ years of dedicated experience with responsibilities related to security response and automation OR a security-adjacent engineering background • 4–5+ years in DevOps, IT, software engineering, or similar, with concrete security responsibilities or overlap • Comfortable scripting/coding to build and automate tooling • Experience with logging, detection, or observability platforms in a cloud or distributed environment • Sound judgment regarding AI and automation • Ability to work with high autonomy in an async environment • Strong cross-functional collaboration with technical and non-technical teams • Motivation by Headway’s mission • Python 3 and TypeScript • AWS infrastructure, including Fargate, ECS, and S3 • PostgreSQL and Snowflake • Datadog and PagerDuty • GitHub • Security tooling including Anthropic, Wiz, Semgrep, and Tines • Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer • Optional: regulated-environment experience, automation/SOAR tooling, Detection-as-Code or Infrastructure-as-Code, risk-based detections, threat modeling, or alert-pipeline experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance • HSA/FSA • 401(k), including match for 2027 • Carrot Fertility reimbursement • Paid parental leave • Paid medical leave • Paid caregiver leave • Equity • Health and wellness benefits • Retirement savings • Meaningful ownership opportunities through equity

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