Senior Security Engineer (Detection & Response)

TL;DR

Senior Security Engineer (Detection & Response): Ensuring the security of network and infrastructure by investigating emerging threats and developing automated defensive strategies with an accent on incident response, threat hunting, and log analysis. Focus on building automation for detection, creating SOC playbooks, and mitigating complex security events in a cloud-based environment.

Location: Hybrid role based in Kraków, Poland

Salary: 224,000–336,000 PLN

Company

hirify.global is a global software company providing advanced security and data management solutions.

What you will do

• Analyze and triage security alerts from diverse sensors and threat intelligence sources.
• Develop and deploy detection signatures and prevention strategies.
• Build automation to search telemetry and isolate advanced threats.
• Create SOC playbooks, standard operating procedures, and configuration guides.
• Communicate investigation findings to both technical and executive stakeholders.
• Automate incident handling and security tool deployment processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center, Incident Response, or Threat Detection team.
• Strong skills in network forensics, memory forensics, and packet analysis.
• Proficiency in PowerShell, C#, and Python for automation and scripting.
• Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, network services, cryptography, and cloud security.
• Deep understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Ability to manage complex security events independently.

Nice to have

• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with DevSecOps and threat emulation/purple teaming.
• Reverse engineering skills for malicious code analysis.
• Relevant certifications such as GCFA, GCIH, OSCP, or CISSP.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Flexible work arrangements and parental leave.
• Two week-long company breaks per year plus additional time off.
• Long-term incentive program and training investment budget.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture.