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About the role
Build and maintain a SIEM to collect and analyze logs from across corporate and production systems; write and deploy detections and alerts to identify malicious behavior Design and deploy canary tokens and early warning mechanisms to detect threats before they reach critical assets
What they're looking for
- Availability for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “ coordination hours " (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering, detection engineering, or a closely related field
- Hands-on experience building or maintaining SIEM infrastructure and writing detection rules
- Experience with endpoint security tools (e.g. CrowdStrike or similar EDR platforms)
- Strong Python engineering skills with a track record of writing production code reviewed and shipped alongside software engineering teams
- Experience conducting security incident investigations, including malware analysis, log review, and timeline reconstruction and threat modeling
More about this role
[ Quora is a privately held, "remote-first" company . This position can be performed remotely from anywhere in Canada or the United States. Please visit careers.quora.com/eligible-countries for details regarding employment eligibility by country.]
Quora’s mission is to grow the world's collective intelligence. To do so, we have two platforms:
Quora : a global knowledge sharing platform with millions of monthly unique visitors, bringing people together to share insights on various topics and providing a unique platform to learn and connect with others.
Poe : a cloud workspace where millions of users run multiple AI agents on shared context and tools. One subscription, every frontier model, and the collaboration layer that makes them work together.
Behind these products are passionate, collaborative, and high-performing global teams. We have a culture rooted in transparency, idea-sharing, and experimentation that allows us to celebrate success and grow together through meaningful work. Join us on this journey to create a positive impact and make a significant change in the world.
Quora's Security team is responsible for protecting the company's most critical assets from both...
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