Senior Detection Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Mar 05, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Detection Engineer to design, build, test, and maintain production-grade detections across diverse data sources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement detection mechanisms across various platforms and data sources
  • Collaborate with incident responders and engineers to enhance detection fidelity and performance
  • Apply Detection as Code practices to ensure consistency and automation in detection processes
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering, detection engineering, or threat hunting
  • Experience with detection authoring in multiple languages or frameworks such as Sigma, YARA, or SQL
  • Proficiency in applying Detection as Code best practices, including Git workflows and CI pipelines
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • High school diploma or GED

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