Tracecat

Tracecat

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer (Security)

New York, New York, USPosted 2 days ago$140,000 – $200,000
Full TimeUS

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Job Description

We are looking for forward-deployed security engineers who want to build the future of security operations with agents. Tracecat helps AI-native security teams move at machine speed with agents they o

Key Highlights

  • Work directly with security teams to design and deploy agentic systems across their security stack
  • Build agents that investigate alerts, gather evidence, reason over context, recommend decisions, and trigger approved actions
  • Build Python integrations, agent skills, MCP tools, and data pipelines that give agents the context and tools they need
  • Design agents for detection and response, cloud findings, identity investigations, vulnerability response, case management, and recurring security operations
  • Evaluate agents for accuracy, approvals, auditability, failure modes, and analyst experience

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience building agents, copilots, MCP servers, tool-calling systems, evals, or sandboxed automation
  • Prior experience as a forward deployed engineer, founding engineer, security engineer, incident responder, detection engineer, cloud security engineer, infrastructure security engineer, or security consultant who still writes code
  • Experience with production security tooling across SIEM, EDR, cloud, identity, infrastructure, or vulnerability management
  • Familiarity with security frameworks, investigation languages, cloud audit logs, IAM, or infrastructure-as-code
  • Threat hunting, adversary emulation, red team, or offensive security experience
  • Experience deploying software into customer VPCs, on-prem environments, regulated environments, or high-assurance networks
  • Open source contributions or experience working in large production codebases

Skills & Technologies

Python

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$140,000 – $200,000

Location

New York, New York, US

Posted

2 days ago

Country

US