Threat Hunting & Detection Engineer (us Federal)

Leila Amour

McLean, Virginia, USA
Base: $159,600 - $239,400; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Experience in cybersecurity operations
Building detections in splunk
Operating in fedramp environments
This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations.
  • The Threat Hunting & Detection Engineer is responsible for engineering and improving detection capabilities across high-security environments.
  • Workday values integrity, empathy, and collaboration, fostering a culture where employees can thrive.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations.

Salary

Base: $159,600 - $239,400; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in cybersecurity operations
  • Building detections in Splunk
  • Operating in FedRAMP environments

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity and accountability
  • Collaboration and follow-through
  • Strong understanding of identity-based attack vectors

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Ability to obtain U.S. government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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