Red Canary

Senior Threat Response Engineer (4th Shift)

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not provided

Red Canary was founded to create a world where every organization can make its greatest impact without fear of cyber threats. We’re a cyber security company who protects, supports and empowers organizations to make better security decisions so they can focus on their mission without fear of cyber threats. The combination of our market-defining technology and expertise prevents breaches every day and sets a new standard for partnership in the industry. We’re united in our commitment to customers and grounded in our values, which earned us a place on Built In's 2025 Best Places to Work list.

About the Threat Response Engineering Team

The Threat Response Engineering team is the virtual boots on the ground and responsible for remediating threats detected in Active Remediation customer environments. Being a Threat Response Engineer puts you in the driver’s seat and provides the satisfying opportunity to mitigate threats and be the defender against the adversary. We are our customers' trusted stewards who quickly respond to and remediate their security threats allowing them to focus on their business objectives. The Active Remediation Team has extensive experience conducting investigations on endpoints and servers utilizing a range of techniques such as analyzing telemetry data from Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms, malware analysis, and threat hunting. Active Remediation takes advantage of the myriad of tools available in the Red Canary platform to perform immediate actions when threats are detected. As Threat Response Engineers, one of our goals is to identify opportunities to increase our efficiency and ensure our customer’s environments are vulnerable for the least amount of time. We do this by finding new and creative ways to use existing tooling to benefit our customers while also helping build and develop new tools to add into our arsenal.

Responsibilities

  • Use Red Canary’s detection platform, detected threat information, and customers’ security products to analyze, contain, and remediate threats in the customers’ environments.
  • Provide customers with comprehensive reports of the investigation and actions taken to ensure they understand what you did to clean up their environment and protect them from further damage.
  • Identify effective response strategies to further enhance Red Canary’s customers’ security posture.
  • Actively engage and collaborate with the Detection Engineering, Threat Hunting, and Intel teams to develop new ways of performing timely remediation of identified threats.
  • Be directly involved with and support cross-functional teams during customer security incidents.
  • Engage with customers and cross-functional teams during the setup of Active Remediation and response activity.
  • Be a mentor to peers and other members of the team.
  • Mitigating threats and defending against adversaries.
  • Analyzing telemetry data from EDR platforms.
  • Performing malware analysis.
  • Conducting threat hunting activities.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams during security incidents.
  • Supporting customer security incidents.

Requirements

  • Not provided

Application Instructions

  • Not provided

Company Information

Red Canary was founded to create a world where every organization can make its greatest impact without fear of cyber threats. We’re a cyber security company who protects, supports and empowers organizations to make better security decisions so they can focus on their mission without fear of cyber threats. The combination of our market-defining technology and expertise prevents breaches every day and sets a new standard for partnership in the industry. We’re united in our commitment to customers and grounded in our values, which earned us a place on Built In's 2025 Best Places to Work list.

Skills

Threat Response
Endpoint Detection and Response
EDR
Malware Analysis
Threat Hunting
Telemetry Analysis
Investigation
Remediation

Red Canary

Managed detection and response cybersecurity services

About Red Canary

Red Canary provides Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services to help businesses protect their digital assets from cyber threats. Their services include continuous monitoring and expert analysis, which involve collecting and analyzing telemetry data to identify potential security issues in real-time. They focus on Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to address threats at the individual device level and conduct ongoing security operations to ensure the effectiveness of their measures. Red Canary stands out from competitors by emphasizing measurable outcomes, using behavioral analytics to detect critical threats, and offering 24/7 expert investigation to minimize false positives. Their subscription-based model allows clients to benefit from ongoing security improvements and support, with the goal of reducing risk and enhancing security for various industries.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$126.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Support
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Remote Work Options
Stock Options

Risks

Rise of macOS-targeted malware like 'Cthulhu Stealer' poses new threats to clients.
Sophistication of malware-as-a-service platforms requires continuous adaptation of strategies.
Rapid growth in Africa's tech ecosystem presents resource management challenges for Red Canary.

Differentiation

Red Canary offers 24/7 expert threat investigation to filter out false positives.
The company uses behavioral analytics to identify critical threats efficiently.
Red Canary's automated playbooks streamline response actions for improved security posture.

Upsides

Red Canary achieved 50% year-over-year growth in enterprise customer segment in Q3 FY25.
The release of Security Data Lake enhances MDR capabilities with cost-efficient storage.
Todd Chronert's appointment as CRO is expected to drive growth and strengthen partnerships.

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