Advanced Defensive Detection Engineer
$120,000–$202,500 year
Remote · Boston, Massachusetts, United States or Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Senior Advanced Defensive Detection Engineer responsible for understanding attacker techniques, building and refining detection capabilities across cloud and on-prem environments, and partnering with cross-functional teams to align detection with MITRE ATT&CK and threat models. Responsibilities include researching threat tactics and techniques, writing and diagramming detectable TTPs, developing and tuning detection rules for SIEM/EDR, maintaining detection data assets, and producing technical reports (TRRs) to guide practitioners and executives. Must collaborate across teams, automate detection workflows, and contribute to a library of detection assets while adhering to regulatory considerations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, engineering, data science, mathematics, or another relevant field
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