Detection Engineer

This role is remote and can be executed globally. However, to facilitate working with the Security team, we prefer candidates based in timezones that allow overlap with Europe. 

About ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs is a research and product company defining the frontier of Audio AI. Millions of individuals use ElevenLabs to read articles, voice over their videos, and reclaim voices lost from disability. And the leading developers and enterprises use ElevenLabs to create Conversational AI agents for support, sales, and education.

ElevenLabs launched in January 2023 with the first AI model to cross the threshold of human-like speech. In January 2025, we raised a $180 million Series C round, valuing ElevenLabs at $3.3 billion. The round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and ICONIQ Growth, with continued support from the leading names in tech, including Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger, Oculus VR co-founder Brendan Iribe, DeepMind and Inflection co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, and many others.

ElevenLabs is only 2 years old and scaling rapidly. We are just getting started. If you want to work hard and have an incredible impact, we would love to hear from you.

How we work

• High-velocity: Rapid experimentation, lean autonomous teams, and minimal bureaucracy.

• Impact not job titles: We don’t have job titles. Instead, it’s about the impact you have. No task is above or beneath you.

• AI first: We use AI to move faster with higher-quality results. We do this across the whole company—from engineering to growth to operations.

• Excellence everywhere: Everything we do should match the quality of our AI models.

• Global team: We prioritize your talent, not your location. 

What we offer

• Learning & development: Annual discretionary stipend towards professional development. 

• Social travel: Annual discretionary stipend to meet up with colleagues each year, however you choose.

• Annual company offsite: We bring the entire company together at a new location every year.

• Co-working: If you’re not located near one of our main hubs, we offer a monthly coworking stipend.

About the role

As a Detection Engineer at ElevenLabs, you'll be on the front lines of our security operations, playing a critical role in building and maintaining our detection and incident response capabilities. You'll have an automation mindset, constantly looking for ways to scale our security efforts and reduce manual work. This role is perfect for someone passionate about security frameworks and best practices, driven by ownership, and eager to continuously improve our security posture. You’ll be instrumental in developing best-in-class security practices as we scale.

Requirements

• Proven experience in incident response and security operations, including triaging security alerts, conducting investigations, and leading response efforts.

• Strong background in detection engineering, including developing, tuning, and maintaining security detection rules and alerts.

• Hands-on experience with SIEM Infrastructure, specifically with Google SecOps (Chronicle). This includes data onboarding, parsing, rule creation, and dashboarding.

• Proficiency in security monitoring across various platforms, including JAMF MDM for macOS endpoints, Google Workspace, Okta and general SaaS applications. 

• Experience with cloud security monitoring, particularly in Google Cloud (GCP) with familiarity in GCP Security Command Center (SCC).

• Solid scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automating detection and response tasks, data parsing, and security tooling integration.

• Deep understanding of common attack techniques, threat intelligence, and the ability to translate them into actionable detections.

• Familiarity with security frameworks and best practices (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Cybersecurity Framework).

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to connect disparate pieces of information during investigations.

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