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Senior Security Engineer, Detection & Response

Amsterdam11 days ago

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About the job

Flexport is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join its Detection & Response team in Amsterdam. You will own EMEA-hours incident response and build detection across endpoint, identity, SaaS, and cloud environments.

What you will do

  • Build and tune detections across endpoint, identity, SaaS, and cloud
  • Track detection quality using metrics like MITRE ATT&CK coverage and precision
  • Own EMEA-hours incident response including triage, containment, and remediation
  • Build automation to reduce manual investigation work
  • Define telemetry requirements for new systems before they launch
  • Proactively threat hunt across the estate

What you bring

  • 5-8 years of experience in detection engineering, incident response, or threat hunting
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language like Python or Go
  • Experience with a modern SIEM or detection pipeline such as Panther, Elastic, or Splunk
  • Practical incident response experience leading or playing a major role in real incidents

Nice to have

  • Experience treating detections as code with CI/CD and peer review
  • Experience defining telemetry contracts for systems before they ship
  • Track record of critically evaluating AI-assisted work
  • Familiarity with EU data-residency and cross-border data-handling
  • Experience with fraud or financial-crime detection patterns

What you get

  • Daily catered lunches, breakfast, snacks, and soft drinks in office
  • Commute expenses covered for employees living outside Amsterdam
  • 25 vacation days per year based on full-time employment
  • Collective health insurance with premium fully paid by Flexport
  • Defined pension contribution scheme
  • Equity program making every team member a shareholder

About Flexport

Flexport is a global logistics platform.

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