Senior Security Engineer I – Detection Engineering (Confluent)
IBM · Bengaluru
| Company | IBM |
|---|---|
| Role | Senior Security Engineer I – Detection Engineering (Confluent) |
| Location | Bengaluru |
| Work mode | Remote |
| Experience | 3–6 years |
| Job type | Full-time |
About this job
IBM is hiring a Senior Security Engineer I for Confluent, the data streaming company built by the original creators of Apache Kafka. The role is remote within India, attached to Bengaluru.
You will build code-based cloud security monitoring that runs through logging pipelines, ETL and SIEM feeds, turn attacker techniques into high-signal detections, and help drive incidents to closure through a shared on-call rotation.
Eligibility
- 4+ years of relevant industry experience
- Strong detection engineering and incident response knowledge
- Experience building detections and telemetry for Kubernetes, containers and multi-cloud
- Good coding skills in Python or Go
- Experience running SIEM, log aggregation or SOAR tools
Skills required
What you will do
- Build scalable security monitoring with detections as code
- Turn threat models and attacker TTPs into detection strategies
- Triage alerts and drive incidents to closure, including on-call
- Improve detection quality with engineering teams
- Help build logging pipelines for security telemetry
How to apply
- Open the official IBM job page with the Apply button and submit your application there.
- Tailor your resume to detections you wrote, incidents you handled and the logging or SIEM pipelines you built.
Before the interview, prepare:
- Detection as code: version control, testing and deploying detection rules
- Kubernetes threats: what to log and detect in a container platform
- MITRE ATT&CK: map a cloud credential theft scenario to detections
- Incident walk-through: from alert to containment and post-incident fixes
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