Staff Security Engineer Detection and Response

AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.

Series F+Recently funded0 current maintainers0 active leadsTeam intelligence

Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026

San Francisco, United States
About Anthropic

Anthropic PBC develops frontier AI systems and deploys them through Claude products and the Claude Platform, with a stated focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability.

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About the Role

You will lead incident response across the technology stack, build detection and response tooling, create and tune detections and playbooks, improve incident metrics and procedures, collaborate with engineering teams, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • Experience handling security incidents and investigating anomalies
  • Knowledge of EDR, SIEM, SOAR, or similar security tooling
  • Understanding of cloud environments and operations
  • Experience working with engineering teams in a SaaS environment
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to lead projects independently

Responsibilities

  • Lead incident response across external attacks and insider threats
  • Build and deploy detection and response tooling
  • Create and tune detections, playbooks, and workflows
  • Review incident response metrics and procedures and drive improvements
  • Work with security and engineering teams
  • Participate in an on-call rotation

Benefits

  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours