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Threat Detection Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 22, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional, the full-time remote Threat Detection Engineer will focus on proactive threat hunting, incident investigation, and developing advanced Splunk detections to enhance the organization's security posture during PST business hours.

Key responsibilities:
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and investigations related to insider threats and suspicious user behavior
  • Design, develop, test, and tune advanced Splunk detections and correlation searches
  • Produce detailed investigative reports and actionable recommendations to support security operations
Required qualifications:
  • 8+ years of experience in digital threat investigations and forensic analysis
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise Security and writing complex SPL queries
  • Strong knowledge of Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) and User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
  • Proven ability to translate threat intelligence into operational detections and response workflows

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