Databricks
Senior
Triage, investigate, and automate security incident response at Databricks
Serve as an individual contributor on Databricks' Incident Response team, running 'Security for Databricks on Databricks' — triaging high-priority alerts, conducting forensics across data sources, and building agentic/AI-powered automations to scale the IR function. Expect distributed 24x7 on-call, deep DFIR skill, and cloud security expertise across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
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What this interview tests
- Incident triage and containment under time pressure
- Digital forensics and cross-source investigation
- Cloud security across AWS/GCP/Azure
- Building AI/agentic automation for security operations
- SIEM/SOAR tooling experience
- 24x7 on-call escalation judgment
Common question themes
Walk through a high-priority security incident from alert to resolution
Describe investigating a cloud-specific attack (IAM abuse, compromised credentials, etc.)
Tell me about an automation or agentic tool you built for IR and how you validated it
Go deep on one IR specialty: DFIR, reverse engineering, network security, or sandboxing
How do you decide when to escalate an incident during off-hours on-call
How have you used a SIEM/SOAR to scale incident response
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