This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$147,775–$214,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$197k
versus about
$181k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About DoorDash, Inc
DoorDash, Inc. is an American company operating online food ordering and food delivery. It trades under the symbol DASH. With a 56% market share, DoorDash is the largest food delivery platform in the United States.
DoorDash, Inc currently has
187 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$144,800–$212,950
across 166 roles with salary data.
Senior Detection Engineer
The Senior Detection Engineer joins the Global Cyber Defense team to manage and improve the detection lifecycle for a multi-sided marketplace. This hands-on role involves building coverage across cloud infrastructure, corporate endpoints, and identity systems while developing agentic tooling to enhance detection efficacy. You will create custom alerts using risk-based analytics, integrate threat intelligence into pipelines, and maintain detection repositories and use case libraries. The role requires expertise in secure coding, detection-as-code pipelines, and distributed systems. Key technical requirements include mastery of SIEM querying using SQL, SPL, or KQL, along with programming languages like Python and Go. You will also utilize Snowflake, Cortex, and Google SecOps to translate frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK into actionable security signals. This position addresses complex abuse and insider-risk patterns unique to a large-scale delivery network involving consumers, merchants, and Dashers.