Senior Detection Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jan 02, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Detection Engineer to join their Detection Engineering team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze EDR telemetry, alerts, and log sources across multiple detection domains
  • Publish threats for customers with clear communication of key indicators
  • Create new detectors and tune existing ones while improving workflows through automation
Required Qualifications
  • Strong experience in Endpoint (MDR) and one or more areas: Cloud/SaaS, Identity, Email, or SIEM
  • Proven experience with automation and orchestration for handling telemetry and logs
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for threat analysis
  • Experience using query languages and understanding syntax across security platforms
  • Experience creating and tuning detectors/rules with tools like YARA, SIGMA, or Splunk

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