Staff Security Engineer — Detection and Response

Job overview

The Staff Security Engineer — Detection and Response role follows Maven Clinic’s flexible hybrid work model, with Seattle, WA listed as a work location and monthly Work Together Days for Seattle-based team members. The base salary range is $221,000–$299,000 per year, with equity and benefits. Maven Clinic builds virtual healthcare programs for women and families. The engineer owns the Incident Detection and Response program, leading investigations and proactively finding code and software development lifecycle weaknesses. The role strengthens detection, logging, and security controls, including assessing risks from the company’s growing use of large language models and other AI tools.

What you'll do

• Lead hands-on investigations by reviewing logs, building incident narratives, and advising business and engineering leaders
• read production code to assess findings
• hunt for codebase bugs and software development lifecycle weaknesses
• implement fixes or coordinate resolution
• partner with the Product Security Engineer on secure golden paths
• own and tune detection logic through 7AI, validate investigations and escalations, set alert criteria, improve logging and visibility, and assess security risks from AI and large language model tools.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff security engineer

detection and response

incident response

threat modeling

detection engineering

application security

software security

ai security

hybrid

seattle wa

maven clinic

$221k–$299k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-covered health, dental, and insurance plan options
• access to Maven’s care platform and specialists
• wellness partnerships
• hybrid work, office meals, and Work Together Days
• 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a new-parent stipend for eligible employees
• professional development stipend and career coach
• 401(k) matching with immediate vesting for US-based employees.

Why this role

Owns incident response and detection engineering, including security risks associated with AI and large language models; hybrid work model; equity and benefits in addition to base salary.

About the employer

Maven Clinic is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.