Threat Detection Engineer

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $130,200 - $195,400 usd (reston); base: $117...
Hybrid
2+ years software development experience
Python java kotlin scala javascript proficiency
Public cloud application security monitoring
The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand the threat landscape and perform threat hunting exercises

Job Summary

  • The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand the threat landscape and perform threat hunting exercises.
  • Workday is a Fortune 500 company offering a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm for tackling big challenges.
  • Candidates will have the flexibility of a hybrid schedule requiring at least half of their time each quarter in the office or field.

Matching Summary

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand the threat landscape and perform threat hunting exercises.

Salary

Base: $130,200 - $195,400 USD (Reston); Base: $117,800 - $210,000 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years software development experience
  • Python Java Kotlin Scala JavaScript proficiency
  • Public cloud application security monitoring
  • SIEM platforms Splunk Elasticsearch experience
  • Networking and Linux operating system knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive threat hunting with MITRE ATT&CK
  • Containerized application security understanding
  • Outlier detection clustering forecasting skills
  • CI/CD pipelines and SDLC familiarity
  • Collaborative teamwork in security analytics

Key Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Equivalent practical experience to degree requirement
  • Experience developing applications in public cloud environments

Work Rights

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