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Forward Deployed Engineer, Security

Work alongside customer security teams to deploy the platform, write detections, and respond to incidents.

About the role

You will be the security operator embedded with our most important customers. Deploying Zaun into their environment, writing detections that fire on their real threat model, and responding to real incidents alongside their team.

You will be the loop that closes between the customer and the product. What you learn in the field informs product priorities.

What you will do

  • Deploy and onboard new customers from kickoff to first detection
  • Write detections and playbooks tuned to each customer environment
  • Respond to live incidents with the customer security team
  • Turn field insight into product priorities and prototypes

What you bring

  • Three or more years in detection engineering, SOC, incident response, or threat hunting
  • Strong scripting in Python or Go, comfortable in a real terminal
  • Calm and clear during incidents and other high-pressure work
  • Able to turn findings into working controls and clear documentation

Additional experience

  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure) at scale
  • Past work at an MSSP, MDR, or in-house SOC
  • Detection content portfolio (Sigma, KQL, Splunk, custom)

Introduce yourself.

Send a short note about the work you would contribute, along with a resume or relevant links.

Your email app will open. You can also write directly to [email protected].