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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