Roblox
Principal Detection and Response Engineer
San Mateo, CA, United States · Principal · Full-time
H1B sponsorship available$295k-$345kDetected 10 hours ago
GoReactBigQueryCloud PlatformsCI/CDKafkaSparkData EngineeringCybersecuritySIEMSOARSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseTCP/IPProblem Solving
About the role
- You will play a vital part to ensure the safety of our community and enterprise by proactively fostering a high-performing, inclusive security culture.
- Conducted incident response: Structured, mature incident response processes are your vocabulary to swiftly resolve security incidents.
- Afterwards, you use evidence and data to tell the story and ensure action items are meticulous and complete.
Responsibilities
- build new threat detection systems (keeping false positives low) while also automating processes with scripts, playbooks and orchestration tooling.
- Design and develop customized data processing pipelines.
- Collaborate with internal teams like InfoSec, Engineering, Product and Safety to design scalable solutions.
- Guide and support junior engineer careers and contribute to hiring.
- Be a D&R authority! You will deliver robust detection & response capabilities: build new threat detection systems (keeping false positives low) while also automating processes with scripts, playbooks and orchestration tooling.
- Implement ETL pipelines: Design and develop customized data processing pipelines.
- Build positive relationships: Collaborate with internal teams like InfoSec, Engineering, Product and Safety to design scalable solutions.
- Help grow the D&R team: Guide and support junior engineer careers and contribute to hiring.
- For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
- Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences- all created by our global community of developers and creators.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in
- 8+ years of experience in Detection and/or Response: with a passion for security engineering, threat detection, threat hunting, and incident management.
- 4+ years of Security Data Engineering experience with streaming pipelines: You've built production grade ETL data processing pipelines end to end using Kafka / PubSub, Spark / Flink, Athena / BigQuery or similar.
- Engineering experience with SIEM, EDR, NDR, and SOAR
- Engineering experience with SIEM, EDR, NDR, and SOAR technologies: You have on-boarded logs in your sleep and built custom detections/automations for complex environments.
Skills
- Core security
- For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below.
- Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range.
- This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
- All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.
- Annual Salary Range
- $295,250 - $345,040 USD
Compensation
- $295,250 - $345,040 USD
- This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
- Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range.
- Annual Salary Range
Benefits
- Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.
Visa & Work Authorization
- For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
This listing is sourced directly from Roblox's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.