Threat Detection Engineer 2
Job Summary
ABOUT TIDE
At Tide we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions from invoicing to accounting.
Tide is transforming the small business banking market and now supports over 2 million members globally across the UK India Germany and France.
Using advanced technology all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding low fees and innovative features we thrive on making data driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save time and money so they can get back to doing what they love.
Tide facts:
- Tide is available for UK Indian German and French SMEs
- Over 2 million members: 900000 UK andin India and growing rapidly
- Over $300 million raised in funding
- Over 2800 Tideans globally
- Recognised with Great Place to Work certification three years in a row and among Indias Top 50 Best Workplaces in Banking Financial Services and Insurance in 2026
- We have offices in Central London with a member support and technology centre in Sofia Bulgaria technology centres in Serbia Romania Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram New Delhi Berlin Paris and Luxembourg
ABOUT THE TEAM:
The Tide Security Engineering team is made up of three core areas: Product Security Threat Detection & Response and Identity.
Threat Detection & Response (this role!) focuses on protecting the company by building a robust detection and automation platform. Were proactive in our defence constantly hacking ourselves to improve our security posture and staying ahead of emerging threats. Our goal is to make Tide resilient against the ever-evolving threat landscape
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a Threat Detection Engineer - 2 youll be:
- Building detection rules and supporting the team in our response life cycle.
- Hands-on with the SIEM and Security infrastructure; from creating log parsers Infrastructure as Code to Detection rules and automation scripts.
- Creating novel automations and lambda functions to automate mundane tasks; from data enrichment to automatically removing phishing emails from employee mailboxes. We want you to run with the anything is possible mantra.
- Support our ongoing threat hunting activities for sophisticated threats across our infrastructure leveraging threat intelligence and innovative detection techniques to stay ahead of attackers. Youll support our response to threats across AWS GCP internal applications and employee endpoints (Windows macOS).
- Supporting the wider TDR team to build detections across the business helping to secure Tide by developing business specific detections.
- Responsible for ensuring good quality detections which align with our standards and best practices.
- Identifying opportunities to build or enhance internal tools that streamline threat detection processes improve data visibility and increase response efficiency.
- Support on complex incident investigations coordinating efforts across the security IT and engineering teams to ensure rapid and effective containment remediation and recovery.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Strong knowledge with one of the following: Splunk Chronicle Panther.
- Strong understanding of modern attack and defence techniques which apply to Cloud (AWS GCP) SaaS (such as Google Workspace and Okta) and desktop (Windows and macOS) environments.
- Passion for passing on knowledge to fellow colleagues.
- Hands-on attitude and the ability to drive solutions to completion.
- Strong experience in security automation from writing scripts to creating end-to-end automated workflows. Familiarity with SOAR platforms and automating threat detection and response tasks.
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
- Experience with writing automation and scripts; bonus points if you have a repository to show-case your work.
WHAT YOULL GET IN RETURN:
Our location-specific employee benefits are designed to cater to the unique needs of Tideans:
- Competitive Compensation- competitive salary and share options
- Time Off Generous annual leave on top of bank holidays.
- Parental Leave Paid maternity paternity and adoption leave to support your family journey.
- Sabbatical Extended unpaid and paid leave options after completing milestone years with Tide.
- Health Insurance Private family insurance with additional OPD coverage and top-up options.
- Life & Accident Cover Comprehensive accidental and life insurance protection.
- Mental Wellbeing Access to therapy sessions courses meditations and workshops.
- Volunteering & Development Days Paid days annually for volunteering or personal growth.
- Learning & Development Annual budget for books courses coaching and more.
- WOO (Work Outside the Office) Work from abroad for up to 90 days annually.
- Home Office Setup Contribution towards setting up your home office
- Laptop Ownership Keep your old laptop and get a new one when its time for a replacement.
- Snacks & Meals Office perks with snacks coffee tea and lunch (location dependent)
TIDEAN WAYS OF WORKING
At Tide we champion a flexible workplace model that supports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams.
While remote work is supported we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community.
TIDE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE
At Tide we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity religion sexual orientation gender identity family or parental status national origin veteran neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members diverse needs and lives.
We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment where everyones voice is heard.
At Tide we thrive on diversity embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity religion sexual orientation gender identity or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success helping us build products that meet our members diverse needs. We are One Team committed to transparency and ensuring everyones voice is heard.
- Tide doesnotcharge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
- All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on ourCareers Pageand applications should be submitted through this channel.
- Communication from Tide will only come from an official@tide.coemail address.
- Tide does not work with agencies or recruiters without prior formal engagement and we do not authorize third parties to make job offers on our behalf.
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Your safety and trust are important to us and we are committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process.
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About Company
All your business finance needs in one app, from banking to credit. Join over 1.5 million SMEs worldwide, and get back to doing what you love.