# Security Incident Response Engineer at Twitch

- Company: Twitch
- What the company does: Twitch is an interactive livestreaming service for content spanning gaming, entertainment, sports, music, and more. Backed by Bessemer.
- Company website: https://www.twitch.tv/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Irvine, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-31
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/twitch/jobs/8812423002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/twitch-security-incident-response-engineer-3/

## About the role

Twitch is looking for a Security Incident Response Engineer to join our SIRT. Reporting to the SIRT Manager, you'll be at the heart of our mission to find, handle, and learn from security incidents across our global platform. We're looking for engineers who thrive coordinating response to emerging issues in information security who are ready to level up our defense. If you're passionate about protecting the Twitch community and solving complex security puzzles, we want to hear from you!

## What they're looking for

- 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
- Automation experience using scripting or programming languages (Go, Python, Ruby, Shell, or Perl)
- Ability to securely design and implement AI/ML-driven playbooks to automate common security operations
- Experience coordinating responses to security incidents
- Knowledge of security issues and threat landscape
- Background in cloud, host, network, and application security

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