About the role

We are looking for an experienced Staff Security Engineer to join our Detection and Response Team (DART). You will help us build out a world class incident response function that will navigate challenging security incidents drive process improvement develop an open culture where we grow from our mistakes as an this role you will also build the tools and detection infrastructure that we need to scale our detection and response capability across all threats to our Production and Corporate environments.

What you will do

- Respond to security events triage perform investigations incident analysis and communicate clearly and efficiently to stakeholders
- Contribute to improving processes procedures and technologies used for detection and response enabling us to improve after each incident
- Develop and run tools to gather security telemetry data from cloud production systems
- Automate workflows and improve identification and response time for security events
- Build and optimize detection rules allowing us to spend our cycles on the alerts that matter
- Develop runbooks and incident playbooks for new and existing detections
- Lead Threat hunting practices suggest product and infrastructure signals to surface attacks and incorporate findings into security controls

What you will need

- 10 years of full time experience as a security engineer including security monitoring incident response and threat hunting in a cloud environment
- A defensive practitioner who understands offensive security and the actual scenarios that lead to compromise
- Prior experience leading complex investigations with a large number of stakeholders




- Strong communication skills and a proven track record of communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- Expertise on AWS security controls and services.
- Experience leveraging coding for automation alert enrichment and detections.
- Knowledge of adversary tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs) and MITRE ATT&CK; principles
- Hands-on experience with data analysis modeling and correlation at scale
- Operating systems internals and forensics experience for macOS Windows & Linux
- Domain experience managing and working with current SIEM and SOAR platforms
- Experience developing tools and automation using common DevOps toolsets and programming languages
- Understanding of malware functionality and persistence mechanisms
- Ability to analyze endpoint network and application logs for anomalous events

Additional Information

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation veteran or military status or any other legally protected characteristics Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation please email

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office) Rippling considers working in the office at least three days a week under current policy to be an essential function of the employees role.

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Staff IC

📌 Staff Security Engineer Detection and Response Team (Bengaluru)
🏢 Rippling
📍 Bengaluru