Expert Detection and Response Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Expert Detection and Response Engineer (Cybersecurity): Protecting global gaming platforms and enterprise environments from advanced cyber threats with an accent on real-world attacker behavior, rapid incident analysis, and effective containment. Focus on building AI/LLM-assisted triage workflows, automating security operations, and performing deep forensic investigations across cloud and production systems.

Location: Must be based in the United States

Salary: $124,000 - $229,400 Annual

Company

hirify.global is a leading global developer and publisher of iconic interactive entertainment franchises including Call of Duty and Crash Bandicoot.

What you will do

• Detect, investigate, and respond to security incidents across cloud, corporate, and production environments.
• Analyze security telemetry and audit logs to identify anomalous activity and targeted attacks.
• Perform forensic analysis, timeline reconstruction, and root cause analysis for security incidents.
• Develop and tune threat detections within SIEM based on attacker tactics and investigation findings.
• Design and operate AI/LLM-assisted triage workflows to accelerate investigation and reduce analyst toil.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders during active incident response efforts.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of progressively accountable security experience with expert-level incident response judgment.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools.
• Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, PowerShell, KQL) for automation.
• Strong understanding of modern threat landscapes and attacker tactics.
• English: C1+ required

Nice to have

• Hands-on malware analysis experience using static and dynamic techniques.
• Experience implementing or operating SOAR platforms.
• Familiarity with emerging threat models for AI-augmented security tooling, such as prompt injection.
• Identity-focused detection experience including Active Directory and privileged account monitoring.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
• Mental health and wellbeing programs.
• Free and discounted games.
• Relocation assistance provided if the company requires a move.