Detection And Response Lead (AI)

TL;DR

Detection and Response Lead (AI): Building and scaling the foundations of cybersecurity detection and response operations for an AI-native automation platform with an accent on incident response, threat intelligence, and security monitoring. Focus on designing robust security programs, mentoring a high-performing team, and embedding detection capabilities directly into the platform's architecture.

Location: On-site in San Francisco

Salary: $200,000 – $325,000

Company

hirify.global is an AI-native automation platform that builds intelligent agents to transform enterprise workflows and replace manual processes with adaptive software.

What you will do

• Design and implement end-to-end detection and response operations, including monitoring, triage, and remediation.
• Build, lead, and mentor a team focused on observability, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Establish operational rigor through incident playbooks, tabletop exercises, and escalation paths.
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure critical telemetry is actionable across cloud and production environments.
• Embed detection and response capabilities into system design to proactively mitigate security risks.
• Leverage internal AI agents to solve frontier security operations challenges.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity with deep expertise in detection engineering and incident response.
• Proven history of building and leading security operations and threat intelligence teams.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to lead incident command under pressure.
• Deep technical expertise in modern observability stacks, SIEM, EDR, and cloud telemetry.
• Strong understanding of modern adversary tradecraft and practical detection strategies.
• Must be able to work on-site in San Francisco.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage and wellness support.
• Flexible PTO policy to support work-life balance.
• Daily lunches, snacks, and onsite gym access.
• Meaningful early-stage equity participation.
• Regular team events and offsites in a fast-paced, innovative environment.