Senior Security Operations Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Security Operations Engineer based in Germany. This role offers the opportunity to turn advanced offensive security research into production-ready detection capabilities for modern application security. You will build and maintain security checks designed to identify vulnerabilities, malware, and emerging attack patterns with high accuracy and low false-positive rates. The position combines hands-on security research, detection engineering, testing, and continuous experimentation across evolving threat landscapes. You will work with technologies including OpenGrep, JavaScript, Python, static analysis, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines. Your work will also extend into emerging areas such as AI security, LLM vulnerabilities, agentic systems, and MCP security. Collaboration spans engineering, product, AI/ML, and infrastructure teams to ensure detection content is effectively developed, tested, and deployed. This is a hands-on environment for an experienced security professional who enjoys solving complex problems and improving security capabilities at scale.