Threat Detection Engineer

Apoynt-posted 7 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
New York, NY
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We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated engineer (equivalent to Level L3 - L4) to join our globally focused Threat Detection team. This role is ideal for a proactive, autonomous specialist excited to own complex projects and drive significant security impact. You will operate as a Threat Detection Engineer, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining systems and logic to identify and neutralize sophisticated cyber threats targeting our critical infrastructure. This is a crucial role focused on enhancing our defensive posture and minimizing risk across our global operations.

  • Full-Spectrum Threat Management: Own end-to-end security incidents, handling everything from initial alert triage and detection engineering to threat research and high-level forensics.
  • Develop, refine, and deploy effective security detections and rulesets to prevent and identify adversarial activity across all corporate systems.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of telemetry and logging data to continuously improve our risk and threat detection capabilities, encompassing the management of malware and phishing emails.
  • Proactively hunt for advanced and sophisticated threats using advanced data analysis techniques, including integrating Data Science work into daily operations.
  • Coding and Engineering: Contribute to and develop within the firm's detection-as-code ecosystem, which is primarily written in Python, to enhance automated analysis processes and increase detection accuracy.
  • Research attacker Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and translate this knowledge into high-fidelity detections.
  • Collaborate with various internal business and technology units to gain a deep understanding of internal networks and systems, leveraging this knowledge for targeted threat hunting.
  • 5+ years of dedicated experience as a Security Analyst or Threat Detection Engineer.
  • Strong proficiency with the Python programming language is mandatory, as it is central to our Detection & Response (D&R) codebase.
  • Experience using Pandas for complex security data analysis and Jupyter Notebooks for advanced threat hunting and program analysis.
  • Familiarity with modern SIEM platforms; direct experience with Google Security Operations (Google SecOps) is highly desirable.
  • Experience with a variety of 3rd party security tooling relevant to endpoint, network, and cloud security.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
  • A collaborative and challenging work environment with state-of-the-art technology.
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