Detection and Response Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Detection and Response Engineer based in the United States.

This full-time remote role focuses on strengthening detection, incident response, security automation, and AI-enabled SOC operations.
You will engineer and continuously improve security detection capabilities across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity environments.
The role combines hands-on threat detection with incident investigation, forensic support, automation, and security tooling.
You will help close visibility gaps, reduce manual analyst effort, and accelerate the path from detection through resolution.
A key component of the position involves evaluating and implementing AI and LLM-powered capabilities for security operations.
You will collaborate closely with SOC, IT, cloud, network, identity, and engineering teams in a fast-moving security environment.
Your work will directly contribute to improving the organization's ability to identify, investigate, contain, and respond to evolving cyber threats.