Cyber Focus AI is seeking a Senior Detection Engineer to lead the development and implementation of high-fidelity detection rules for identifying potential security threats. The ideal candidate will have experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, SIEM, and EDR. This is a remote opportunity with a comprehensive benefits package.
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Cyber Focus AII's mission is to help cybersecurity professionals discover cutting-edge opportunities in their field. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Cyber Focus AI does not hire for these roles—we use advanced technology to locate and verify them from actual employers.
**Employer Industry: Healthcare Technology**
Why Consider This Job Opportunity
- Salary up to $160,600 annually
- Comprehensive benefits package, including equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
- Opportunity for career advancement and development within the organization
- Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
- Supportive and inclusive work culture focused on health optimization
- Incentive and recognition programs to reward performance
- Lead the development, testing, tuning, implementation, and maintenance of high-fidelity detection rules for identifying potential security threats
- Utilize a SIEM to monitor and analyze security logs, identify threats, and investigate complex security incidents
- Conduct proactive threat hunting, analyze attack techniques, and develop countermeasures
- Coordinate and lead incident response activities, including containment, root cause analysis, eradication, and recovery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify relevant security telemetry and enhance existing data sources for improved detection and analysis
- 3+ years of experience and deep understanding of the Splunk Enterprise Security platform
- 3+ years of hands-on experience writing and optimizing detection queries in SPL for Splunk and KQL for Microsoft Defender EDR
- 3+ years of experience utilizing SIEM for log analysis, monitoring, and investigation
- 2+ years of experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment
- Demonstrated expertise in EDR, email security, and securing SaaS applications
- 2+ years of experience in Detection Engineering or Digital Forensics with broad knowledge of the security domain
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
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We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.
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