Senior Security Engineer, Cloud Detection
Tools for Humanity is a technology company building products for humans in the age of AI.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
About Tools for Humanity
Tools for Humanity develops hardware, software, and services connected to World, described as an open-source real-human network. Its products include the Orb for privacy-focused proof-of-human verification, World App for World ID access, digital asset management, wallet functionality, transactions, and Mini Apps, and World Spaces for verification, community programming, and events. The company serves end users and organizations seeking to integrate World infrastructure into their projects.
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About the Role
Work with security experts to detect and respond to attacks against cloud-deployed applications and APIs using security logs, machine learning, Python, SQL, dashboards, CI/CD integrations, and automated response systems.
Requirements
- 5-8 years experience developing and deploying advanced security detection on log data, especially using ML, deep learning, or AI techniques
- Experience detecting attacks against cloud-deployed applications
- Experience with Python for data engineering or data science
- Experience with SQL
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and incident handling, or relevant experience
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills
- Comfort working cross-functionally to negotiate and reach consensus security solutions
- Experience with dashboards and visualizations in SQL- or Python-based tools
- Experience with AWS infrastructure and cloud log analysis, especially AWS CloudTrail
- Experience with Datadog for metrics and log analysis
- Experience deploying code to containerized environments via CI/CD
- Experience with notebook-based analysis environments
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy ML and AI-based security detections on log data
- Analyze logs and security events from cloud applications to detect intrusion activity
- Monitor and respond to security incidents and participate in an on-call rotation
- Write Python for data engineering, detection analytics, and automation
- Author and run SQL queries to investigate security events and telemetry
- Build dashboards and visualizations for monitoring and investigations
- Analyze AWS CloudTrail and other cloud logs for attack patterns
- Integrate detection code into CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments
- Collaborate cross-functionally to remediate vulnerabilities and improve detection
- Document incident investigations, detection rules, and response processes
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) plan and match
- Life insurance
- Flexible time off
- Commuter benefits
- Professional development stipend
- Long term incentive package
