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Senior Detection Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Thu, Aug 27, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Working remotely, the full-time Senior Detection Engineer will conduct hands-on detection engineering, integrating threat intelligence and developing tooling to enhance detection efficacy across various platforms.

Key responsibilities
  • Conduct hands-on detection engineering for custom alerting and risk-based analytics
  • Integrate external threat intelligence signals into tailored alerting pipelines
  • Develop and maintain agentic tooling to enhance detection efficiency and effectiveness
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in secure coding, alert development, and detection engineering
  • Direct experience building and operating a detection-as-code pipeline
  • Proven track record of automation that improves detection accuracy and quality
  • Extensive knowledge of cloud-based and distributed systems
  • Mastery of SIEM querying and programming languages such as Python and Go

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