Staff Information Security Engineer - Detection Engineering
About this role
Description: Join LinkedIn's Information Security organization to protect members, data, and platforms through resilient security controls and threat detection. As a Staff Security Engineer, define and drive detection strategy across various environments, focusing on high-signal detection capabilities and technical leadership. Requirements: BA/BS in CyberSecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field; 5+ years in security engineering or incident response; 2+ years in technical leadership. Expertise in log analytics, detection content for SIEM/XDR/EDR, scripting languages (e.g., Python), and query languages (e.g., KQL/SQL). Experience with attacker TTPs, detection efficacy metrics, and building detections-as-code at scale. Benefits: Competitive salary range of $156,000 to $255,000, based on experience and location. Total compensation may include performance bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive health and wellness programs.