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At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions tohttps://customers.twilio.com/ hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to https://www.twilio.com/en-us/blog/open-work remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
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Also, while we are a remote-first company, you may be asked to report in person on an ad-hoc basis for team gatherings, functional off-sites or customer meetings.
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Join the team as Twilio’s next
The Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) is looking for a Senior Security Engineer who is passionate about solving Twilio’s mission of security and reliability by working across the organization to lead the technical response to security events and incidents across Twilio’s global infrastructure, services and applications by effectively conducting triage, containment, remediation and driving post-incident betterments. You will work within a team that partners with R&D Engineering and R&D Business teams to develop scalable processes and technical solutions.
You will be a valued member of a team of deeply technical Security Engineers to focus on creating bespoke and standard Security response processes, enhancing our capabilities for threat mitigation and incident response, and then automating as much as you possibly can (and more)! You will help us to grow our global, scaled team and program.
In this role, you’ll:
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Proven experience: 5+ years of security incident response in a production-cloud environment
Subject-matter expert on security issues and technologies
Ability to utilize AI for comprehensive, complex security incident response activities delivering high fidelity detections
Advanced knowledge of service-oriented architectures, as well as experience with security tools and technologies fit for a cloud environment
Experience working across a technology stack on difficult security challenges and initiatives
Experience with SIEM platforms and the ability to extend their functionality
Experience with SOAR tools and automating manual security processes
Experience in either AWS, GCP, or other large cloud platform
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence and build effective working relationships with every level of the organization.
AI Model Security & Posture Management: Support Implementation of controls and safeguards to prevent AI vulnerabilities, such as prompt injections, model evasion, and data poisoning
AI-Driven Threat Response: Utilize GenAI and LLM-based security use cases to rapidly interpret alerts, reduce false positives, and contextualize threat data
Artifact & Evidence Triage: Collects intrusion artifacts and forensically sound images to analyze malware, trojans, and source code.
Threat Intelligence Integration: Monitors external vendor data and threat intelligence to analyze trends and proactively defend against emerging risks
We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.
Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
*Please note this role is open to candidates outside of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington D.C., and Washington State. The information below is provided for candidates hired in those locations.
The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:
Based in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Vermont or Washington D.C. : $141,520.00 - $176,900.00.
Based in New York, New Jersey, Washington State, or California (outside of the San Francisco Bay area): $149,840.00 - $187,300.00
Based in the San Francisco Bay area, California: $166,400.00 - $208,000.00.
This role may be eligible to participate in Twilio’s equity plan and corporate bonus plan. All roles are generally eligible for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.
Applications for this role are intended to be accepted until 30th of Sept, but may change based on business needs.
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call https://www.twilio.com/company/values Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build https://twilio.org/support-and-resources/impact-fund positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now! If this role isn't what you're looking for, https://www.twilio.com/company/jobs#open-positions please consider other open positions.
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benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.
How to apply for Senior Security Engineer, Incident Response at twilio?
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What is the salary for this role?
The salary for this role is $141,520.00 - $176,900.00 per annum.
What experience is required?
5+ years of experience is required.
Is this position still open?
Yes, currently active and accepting applications.
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