Threat Detection Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, May 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Threat Detection Engineer, a full-time position focused on building and maintaining systems for threat analysis and detection, enabling researchers to enhance their capabilities against advanced malware and cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and support changes to the Threat Analysis environment
  • Analyze needs and create internal tools to support threat research
  • Assist a team in researching new and past threats, including malware and vulnerabilities
Required Qualifications
  • Experience with network traffic inspection tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump)
  • Familiarity with writing signatures for Snort or Suricata IDS platforms
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, VirtualBox)
  • Proficiency in one or more scripting languages (Lua and Python preferred)
  • Experience with web application development and RESTful API design

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