Senior Threat Detection Engineer

Job Summary

Leading the engineering and tuning of advanced detection capabilities, the full-time remote Senior Threat Detection Engineer will design high-fidelity detection rules, manage data pipelines, and conduct threat modeling to protect enterprise and cloud-native environments from sophisticated threats.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement, and tune detection rules across SIEM, EDR/XDR, and cloud-native SaaS platforms
• Manage centralized logging, data lakes, and detection telemetry to enhance threat detection
• Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunting campaigns by analyzing attacker tactics and techniques

Required qualifications

• 4-8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, focusing on threat detection and incident response
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Experience with CI/CD tools for automating software delivery processes
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Advanced proficiency in detection querying languages such as KQL, SPL, or SQL