# Senior Security Engineer, DFIR at ClickUp

- Company: ClickUp
- What the company does: Our mission is to make the world more productive. To do this, we built the everything app for work - Tasks, Docs, Goals, and Chat. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.
- Company website: https://clickup.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $160K to $210K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-06
- Apply by: 2026-12-21
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clickup/e0427449-025a-4619-a588-17f0020a9d73?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clickup-senior-security-engineer-dfir/

## About the role

Digital forensics and incident response. Investigate threats affecting the ClickUp platform and internal systems, collect and analyze relevant evidence, and establish what happened and its impact. Lead investigations through findings, response and root cause, working with the owning teams to follow remediation through to completion. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Multiple years of experience in technology or software development, including building and maintaining tooling or automation that solves operational problems
- Practical experience using AI-assisted development or agentic workflows for engineering or security work, with an ability to validate their output and recognize when human review is needed
- Experience investigating security threats or platform abuse: analyzing logs and other evidence, identifying threat indicators, and explaining findings and impact
- Ability to translate a security finding into a practical software design change, response improvement or automated control
- Experience working with cloud or SaaS systems, including using their application, identity or audit data to investigate suspicious activity
- Clear written communication: findings and recommendations that another team can act on, supported by evidence

Tags: Engineering

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