About the Job
At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences th...
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions!
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Be an Owner: Participate in daily operations tasks including, on-call rotation, architecting and developing well-engineered and performant detective tooling and automation, participating in applications/systems threat modeling, and participating in Incident Response activities
Write It Down: Work with the team to align the Detection and Response vision and strategy, while engaging the team to develop and ship specific, multi-year roadmaps, programs, and projects, ensuring prioritization, resourcing, and timely delivery of work within a changing business environment
Wear the customer’s shoes: Work cross-collaboratively to understand and help solve challenges related to a broad spectrum of threat actors and activity
Ruthlessly Prioritize: Proactively identify areas that would most benefit the improvement of our business, inclusive of the Incident Response program and with consideration of company/organizational objectives
Don’t Settle: Challenge the status quo; perform technology research, security research, and architecture reviews needed for a thorough understanding of the Twilio platform to understand what we are defending and how best to defend it
Draw the Owl: Building systems and services to make the most complex security problems simple and frictionless
Empower Others: Build, cultivate, and maintain positive relationships with internal customers to identify and facilitate solutions to increase the impact of the team’s work
Be Inclusive: Provide mentorship, support, and care for the team in a way that enables long-term career development, happiness, and success at scale
Required Skills & Abilities
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Proven experience: 3+ years of security engineering in a production-cloud environment
Subject-matter expert on security issues and technologies
Experience designing and building AI Agents and Agentic workflows
Ability to utilize AI for comprehensive, complex threat hunting activities delivering high fidelity detections
Experience detecting and responding to next generation, Artificial Intelligence threats following MITRE ATLAS (Adversarial Threat Landscape for Artificial-Intelligence Systems) or similar framework
Advanced knowledge of service-oriented architectures, as well as experience with security tools and technologies fit for a cloud environment
Experience working across a technology stack on difficult security challenges and initiatives
Experience with SIEM platforms and the ability to extend their functionality
Experience with SOAR tools and automating manual security processes
Experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform or Cloudformation
Experience in either AWS, GCP, or other large cloud platform
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence and build effective working relationships with every level of the organization.
BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience