Senior Purple Operations Engineer
Europe - Remoteremotesenior
via Greenhouse
About this role
Mission
Strengthen Sporty’s detection and response capability by tuning EDR, SIEM, and security monitoring platforms so they produce high-quality alerts, reduce noise, and give security teams clear signals on real threats.
The Purple Operations Engineer owns the quality, coverage, and reliability of security detections across endpoint, identity, cloud, network, and application telemetry. This role works closely with Threat Intelligence, Red Team, Purple Team, SOC, Detection Engineering, and Incident Response to convert threats, incidents, and attack simulations into tuned alerts, correlation rules, dashboards, playbooks, and control checks.
What you'll be doing
Tune EDR, SIEM, and XDR detections to reduce false positives and improve alert quality.…
What we'd score you on
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Skills match
For this role: python, bash, powershell, aws, azure…
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
This role is remote-eligible — we factor in your stated location and time-zone overlap.
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