CoreWeave
Senior Security Operations Engineer
Livingston, NJ · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- Participate in a 24/7/365 SOC, including rotating on-call coverage for overnights and weekends.
- Determine the scope, impact, severity, and appropriate escalation path for potential security incidents.
Responsibilities
- Utilize and query SIEM, EDR, and other security tools to identify suspicious activity and develop actionable findings.
- Create and improve detections-as-code, investigation procedures, automation, runbooks, and response workflows.
- Perform post-incident reviews and recommend improvements to security controls and response capabilities.
- Lead scoped operational and technical improvement projects that increase the effectiveness and scalability of the SOC.
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, digital forensics, detection engineering, or a related field.
- Strong working knowledge of Linux and macOS systems, including system internals, logging, and common forensic artifacts.
- Experience investigating Kubernetes or container security events.
- Proficiency with modern security tools and platforms, including SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and firewalls.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, VPNs, proxies, identity systems, and other security technologies.
- Experience mentoring less-experienced engineers and collaborating effectively across teams and time zones.
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience securing cloud infrastructure or large-scale production environments.
- Experience using Python or another scripting language to automate security workflows.
- Familiarity with incident response in Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
- Experience collaborating with detection engineering, threat intelligence, or software engineering teams.
- A demonstrated commitment to staying current with emerging threats, security technologies, and industry best practices.
- 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- A casual work environment
Skills
- CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™.
- CRWV) in March 2025.
- Learn more at www.coreweave.com.
- Independently investigate and respond to complex security events across Linux, macOS, cloud, and Kubernetes environments.
Compensation
- The base salary range for this role is $134,000 to $179,000.
Benefits
- In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs.
- The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings for full-time employees
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Paid Parental Leave
- for roles in other locations, benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process.
- The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings for full-time employees; for roles in other locations, benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process.
Company info
- Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025.
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