Tesla

Sr. Detection Engineer, Information Security

Austin, TX
Machine Learning
Description
Tesla operates huge, vertically integrated factories across three continents and a global Supercharger network; the Security Operations & Response Team is responsible for 24/7 monitoring, incident response, threat detection and mitigation across this global enterprise. This group operates around the clock, utilizing advanced security & intelligence systems to promptly identify/respond to incidents, conduct thorough investigations, and mitigate potential risks or damages. The group also provides leadership in coordinating with regional teams to maintain a cohesive security posture worldwide. Their work scales across Tesla's world-class supercomputing, AI/ML, manufacturing 5G/OT, Solar OT, and enterprise IT environments.

We are looking for a highly motivated senior engineer — specializing in security detection & incident response — to continually improve program effectiveness & efficiency. Through tuning, development & automation, you will build and enhance identification, analysis, alerting & response systems to counter threats at scale; your work will remain at the forefront of developing groundbreaking solutions, pushing boundaries, and driving real-world impact.


  • Define, implement, and tune detection capabilities to detect & remediate malicious activity
  • Continually improve & create detection tools, craft high-fidelity signaling, remove noise, and reduce manual investigative efforts
  • Collaborate with business teams to identify, craft and implement custom workflow detection strategies
  • Analyze adversarial techniques and develop detection approaches across our diverse environments
  • Engage with Engineering teams to implement sensors, and tools to improve response capabilities
  • Collaborate with Incident Response and Security Operations during investigations and incidents
  • Develop custom tooling to improve and accelerate analysis during investigations
  • Analyze and interpret complex log data to identify relevant information

  • Proficiency in one or more of the following areas: Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Security Operations, DFIR, Security DevOps, SecOps, Security Product Development
  • Experience with detection & response technologies (SIEM, EDR, CNAPP, NDR, NDIS/NIPS, SIGMA, YARA), security automation SOAR tools, IT automation, and/or custom automation methods
  • Experience working with/in Linux containers & orchestration systems (Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS)
  • Familiarity with security event correlation, data visualization, graphing, timelines, trending, behavioral analytics and/or anomaly detection is a plus
  • Experience utilizing machine learning models to detect anomalies and predict potential issues is a plus
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving & investigative mindset; ability to operate at scale and adapt to change in complex and diverse environments

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program


    Full-time
    Tesla
    Tesla

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