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# Incident Response Security Engineer

- **Company:** Clickhouse Inc
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $169,150.0 - $191,250.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Information Technology, Free and Open-Source Software, Vertica, Vulnerability Analysis, Golang
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6502495f05201fdb

## About the Role

* Background in product security / red teaming / penetration testing / threat modeling, combined with incident detection and response experience
 * Strong knowledge of and experience with one or more cloud service providers (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Experience securing large-scale customer-facing cloud infrastructures
 * Significant development and automation experience; preference for Golang and Python

Bonus Points:

 * BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field
 * Previous contributions to open source projects
 * Security or cloud related certifications (AWS, GCP, Azure)

## Description

The Security Team is responsible for providing key security capabilities covering application, cloud and enterprise security, incident response, detection and GRC. Our team is looking for an experienced, hands-on security practitioner, who will drive the adoption of modern security processes and tooling, with focus on supporting our detection and incident response capabilities.

What you will do:

 * Develop processes, tooling and automation to scale incident management response and mitigate risks to the business
 * Collaborate with other security functions, engineering, product, support, business operations to identify appropriate detection use cases and automation
 * Apply a threat modeling centric approach to incident detection and response
 * Maintain security logging platform
 * Stay up to date with the latest threats, attack vectors to improve our detection mechanisms and attack surface management
 * Handle information security events and incidents across the ClickHouse products and services


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