Senior Detection Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Feb 20, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days

Job Summary

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

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, support, and optimize the security data pipeline and SIEM platform for threat detection
  • Develop and implement high-fidelity threat detections based on threat intelligence and security telemetry analysis
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive security monitoring and continuous improvement of detection capabilities
Required Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2+ years in threat detection engineering
  • Experience with security data pipelines and SIEM platforms, including configuration via Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Proficiency in developing threat detections in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Hands-on experience with detection rule languages and query development
  • Experience with scripting/programming for security tooling and automation

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