Senior Offensive Security Engineer – Detection & Adversary Research
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About this role
The Senior Offensive Security Engineer on Elastic’s Threat Research and Detection Engineering (TRaDE) team performs focused, high-impact offensive research and engineering to strengthen Elastic Security detections. The role emphasizes surfacing bypasses, improving telemetry and visibility, and building internal tooling to automate validation and simulate attacker techniques. The position also involves translating offensive findings into production-ready detections and sharing research with the broader security community.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$144k – $193k
per year
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