About the job
At Scribd, Inc., we aim to deepen human understanding through our innovative products—Scribd®, Slideshare®, Everand™, and Fable—serving billions worldwide by going beyond mere access to knowledge.
Our Culture
We foster an environment that encourages authenticity and boldness where debates are welcomed and commitments are made. Every employee is empowered to take action, centering our focus on customer satisfaction.
We believe that exceptional work arises from a balance between individual flexibility and meaningful community connections. Scribd Flex allows employees to choose work styles and locations that enhance their performance while also committing to intentional in-person interactions that elevate collaboration and culture. All employees at Scribd, Inc. are required to attend occasional in-person meetings, regardless of their location.
What do we seek in our candidates? At Scribd, Inc., we value “GRIT”—the fusion of passion and perseverance towards long-term goals. This mindset also serves as our framework for performance, focusing on setting and achieving Goals, delivering impactful Results, fostering Innovative ideas, and enhancing Team collaboration.
Role Overview
As part of the Infrastructure Security team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our applications, platforms, and users through engineering-driven security practices. As we expand, we are enhancing our Detection & Response capabilities, transitioning from reactive alerting to a time-based security model that prioritizes speed, signal quality, and resilience.
In the position of Senior Security Engineer for Detection & Response, you will define and execute Scribd's long-term detection and response strategies within a specified domain. Your collaboration with application, infrastructure, and IT security teams, along with our managed detection and response (MDR) partner, will be essential in designing high-fidelity telemetry, optimizing our SIEM, and continuously decreasing mean time to detect and respond (MTTD/MTTR).
This role is perfect for individuals who thrive on building robust security solutions and enjoy a challenging yet rewarding environment.

