Detection Engineer
USD 82K-121K (estimate) Mid-level Full Time
Tasks
- Build detection-as-code pipelines
- Build enrichment workflows
- Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunts
- Design SOAR playbooks
- Design detection logic
- Develop automation scripts
- Integrate SOAR with SIEM and EDR
- Investigate complex security incidents
- Lead incident response coordination
- Maintain runbooks and documentation
- Manage signal to noise ratio
- Map detection coverage to MITRE ATT&CK
- Optimize AI triage workflows
- Perform threat hunting
- Provide incident metrics and reporting
- Support audits with incident evidence
- Translate threat intelligence to detections
- Triage and review alerts on call
- Tune detection rules
- Validate AI investigations
Perks/Benefits
- N/A
Skills/Tech-stack
AWS | AWS Security | AWS Security Hub | AWS Security Lake | Amazon GuardDuty | Amazon Inspector | Amazon Web Services | Anomaly Detection | Behavioral analytics | CI/CD | Containerization | Detection engineering | Detection-as-code | EDR | Git | IAM | KMS | MITRE ATT&CK | MTTD | MTTR | NDR | Orchestration | Python | REST APIs | SIEM | SOAR | Security Hub | Security Lake | Shell Scripting | Sigma | Terraform | Threat Intelligence | Web Services | Yara | “as-code”
Education
Roles
Detection Engineer | Engineer | SOC Engineer | Security | Security Engineer
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