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Threat Detection and Response Engineer

Thought MachineUnited Kingdom, London
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a strong background in security engineering, with a passion for tackling security threats head-on. Ideal qualifications include experience in security event detection, incident management, and automation of incident response workflows. Familiarity with cloud technologies and a proactive mindset in identifying and mitigating security risks are essential.

About the job

At Thought Machine, we are on a bold mission to liberate the world’s banks from legacy technology. Our innovative core and payments technology, designed to run natively in the cloud, is setting the foundation for modern banking.

Having experienced rapid growth, our team now exceeds 550 talented individuals across our offices in London, New York, Singapore, Sydney, and our newly opened Engineering Hub in Lisbon. With over £500 million raised in funding from esteemed investors like Molten Ventures, Eurazeo, and JPMorgan Chase, we are well-positioned for continued success.

We pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant workplace culture that empowers our team to deliver top-tier work while enjoying the journey. Recognized by Sifted magazine for our exceptional workplace culture and holding one of the highest Glassdoor ratings among UK fintech firms, we also offer one of the industry's most generous employee share packages. Our innovation has earned us accolades as one of the world’s most groundbreaking fintechs by Global Finance Magazine and recognition from the Financial Times as one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies for two consecutive years.

As a Threat Detection and Response Engineer, you will play a vital role within our Threat Operations team. We seek individuals who think creatively about security threats, their detection, and effective response strategies. Our approach goes beyond merely closing alerts; we actively develop automation, enhance detection capabilities, and respond to threats at Thought Machine.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, integrate, and manage security event detection and incident management systems.

  • Automate repeatable incident response workflows to reduce manual intervention.

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation to ensure repeatability and standardization of incident response processes.

  • Assist in managing security incidents as part of an incident response rotation, overseeing the incident lifecycle.

  • Conduct investigations and analyses of security incidents in collaboration with engineers across the organization.

  • Participate in the team on-call rotation (compensated).

About Thought Machine

Thought Machine is reshaping the banking landscape, empowering financial institutions worldwide to shed outdated technology. Our cutting-edge solutions enable banks to leverage the full potential of the cloud, ensuring agility, efficiency, and enhanced customer experiences.

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