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Sr Incident Response Engineer

The Trade Desk · Sydney

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
The Trade Desk's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of The Trade Desk's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The Trade Desk
high
159 stale, 3 reposted of 159 open
Hiring momentum
290 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Trade Desk's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Trade Desk.

About this role

As a Sr Incident Response Engineer at The Trade Desk, you will be primarily focused on responding to and investigating security incidents, monitoring security alerts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance incident response processes. Your role will also involve maintaining cybersecurity documentation, leading post-mortems, conducting threat hunting, and assessing emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Trade Desk as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent years of experience
  • 8-9 years of experience in the Cybersecurity field, including incident handling/response experience
  • Understanding of technical aspects and tools of Cybersecurity
  • Working knowledge of common IT technologies and processes
  • Familiarity with common Cybersecurity and Information Technology frameworks and standards, such as MITRE ATT&CK, COBIT and ITIL
  • Understanding of risk management principles and methodologies

Nice to have

  • Certifications in Cybersecurity or related
  • Knowledge of ISO27001/27002, PII, PHI, financial data regulations, data residency requirements, and international regulatory aspects pertaining to sensitive information
  • Experience with application security, SaaS, or cloud security
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • On-call rotation for a global organization
  • Role involves high responsibility with potential for stress due to incident response nature

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Listed by The Trade Desk on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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