Security Incident Response Engineer

Twitch - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Security Incident Response Engineer Company: Twitch Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 20:37:33 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, GCP, Perl, Python, Ruby, Shell About the job Experience: •3+ years relevant experience doing information security work or equivalent BS degree in Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related fields Required Skills: •You can work from San Francisco, CA; Irvine, CA; or Seattle, WA. •Participate in an on-call rotation that includes your peers on the Security Incident Response Team •Qualify reports or alerts of activity as security incidents using clear guidelines that establish what a security incident is •Evaluate the potential and realized impact of security incidents to Twitch •Analyze threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures •Participate or create information sharing groups; communicate securely and responsibly •Write and follow clear procedures so that our work can be accountable, repeated, measured, and improved •Communicate with peers and leadership about timeline of a security related event with what potential and realized impact, how we discovered it, and how we're handling it Qualifications: •Automation experience using scripting or programming languages (Go, Python, Ruby, Shell, or Perl) •Demonstrated capacity to securely design and implement AI/ML-driven playbooks to automate common security operations •Knowledge of security issues and threat landscape •Background in cloud, host, network, and application security •Operational familiarity with common Incident Response frameworks or lifecycle models like NIST-800-61, ISO/IEC 27035, etc. •B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Security, or a related technical discipline •Passion and excitement for Twitch Compensation: •$159,300 - $202,400 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!