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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