Sr. Staff Product Security Engineer- Eng

UKG • Lowell, MA

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About The Position

As a Sr. Staff Detection Engineer, you will be part of UKG's Global Security Detection Engineering team. This global team is responsible for detecting and responding to sophisticated cyber threats and attacks. In your role you will leverage a variety of tools and resources to proactively detect, investigate, and respond to emerging and/or persistent threats impacting UKG and/or its customers.

Requirements

• The ability to lead complex projects, other team members, and support building strategic and technical initiatives
• 8+ years of security and hands on technical automation experience, with 5 or more of those years focused on creating use cases and detection focused automation
• 5-7 years of operational experience working directly with or in security operational teams including: SOC, Threat Intelligence , and Incident Response
• Deep understanding of SIEM, SOAR, Agentic AI development, or MLOps and other engineering best practices, limitations, and ways of extending or customizing threat detection automation related use cases
• Demonstrable hands-on skills in a major scripting/programming language or a search query language for use in security operations and threat detection
• Experience with a major public cloud service provider (CSP) required

Nice To Haves

• Google SecOps (Chronicle) or Splunk Experience preferred

Responsibilities

• You will be providing hands-on solutions, customization and tuning, automation, and use case development for the SIEM, SOAR, Agentic AI and other stakeholder requirements for threat informed defense strategies
• You will support leading production level projects to completion as a contributor and a collaborator between multiple stakeholder teams including the Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and Incident Response
• You will be working on a globally distributed team and expected to create and present strategies, technical plans, and architecture to audiences of technical and executive leadership levels when asked.
• You will also maintain existing internal code, use cases, and further extend SIEM and SOAR integrations aligned to the Detection Engineering program efforts
• You will design and engineer Security Operations focused integrations and automations including diagrams, documentation, and threat modeling of what is built
• You will support the Director of Detection Engineering in directly enhancing the strategic capabilities of the program through complex technical projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed