Role Overview
Asana is hiring a Security Engineer, Detection Engineering. This is a contract hybrid role, based in Warsaw. Part of Asana's Risk hiring, posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Risk roles is $122k-$165k (based on 476 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job description
Security Engineer, Detection Engineering
We're looking for experienced Senior Security Engineers who care deeply about customers and are passionate about building products that improve the way millions of teams work together. As part of the Detection Engineering team in an innovative security team, you will build the detection capabilities that our blue and red teams need to make an impact.
This role is based in our Warsaw office with an office-centric hybrid schedule - in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
We offer a Contract of Employment (UoP) for our employees in Poland.
What you’ll achieve
- Design, implement, manage and improve detection systems and controls
- Build tools that identify and help mitigate suspicious activity
- Design, implement and maintain incident response tooling for our blue team
- Work with teammates and stakeholders to develop short and long-term strategy for managing risks
- Work with teams cross-functionally and align their roadmaps to improve the security posture of Asana
- Support Product and other Security teams working on important projects and technologies to be sure they are secure
About you
- 4+ years security engineering or software engineering experience
- Cloud or Infrastructure Security expertise required
- You’re interested in building defenses against real world attacks
- Able to balance diverse risk when making decisions
- Proven track record of building and mentoring high-performing security teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with security audits and assessments
- Ability to drive cross-functional collaboration on security initiatives
What we offer
- Generous, transparent and fair compensation system (base salary and generous Restricted Stock Unit for Asana Inc.)
- Contract of Employment (with 50% tax deductible costs for author’s rights usage for Engineers)
- Health insurance with dental and travel coverage (Lux Med)
- Lunch catering on the days that you work from the office
- Career growth budget
- Home office setup budget
- Gym/Fitness card
- Fertility healthcare and family-forming support with Carrot
- Mental health support in Modern Health
- Group life insurance
- MacBooks with all necessary accessories
For this role, the estimated base salary range is between 25 000 - 35 000 PLN gross monthly on the contract of employment (UoP). The actual base salary will vary based on various factors and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base compensation range for this role may be modified.
Our total compensation consists of base salary and equity (RSUs).
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About us
Asana is a leading platform for human + AI collaboration. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster. Asana has been named to Fortune's Best Workplaces for 7+ years and recognized by Fast Company, Forbes, and Gartner for excellence in workplace culture and innovation. We offer an exceptional office-centric culture while adopting the best elements of hybrid models to ensure that every one of our global team members can work together effortlessly. With 13+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building technology that drives positive change in the world and a culture where everyone feels that they belong.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Engineer, Detection Engineering position at Asana?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Asana. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Security Engineer, Detection Engineering role at Asana remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Warsaw. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Security Engineer, Detection Engineering at Asana earn?
Asana has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Security Engineer, Detection Engineering role at Asana posted?
This role was posted on July 7, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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