Threat Detection Engineer

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Hybrid
Python, java, kotlin, scala, or javascript expertise
Public cloud development and monitoring
Mitre att&ck framework utilization
Your work days are brighter here, as we are obsessed with making hard work pay off for our people, customers, and the world around us

Job Summary

  • Your work days are brighter here, as we are obsessed with making hard work pay off for our people, customers, and the world around us.
  • As a member of the Security Analytics team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the threat landscape and develop innovative detection logic.
  • We offer the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and are invested in your long-term growth with trust, tools, and support.

Matching Summary

Your work days are brighter here, as we are obsessed with making hard work pay off for our people, customers, and the world around us.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $130,200 USD - $195,400 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $117,800 USD - $210,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python, Java, Kotlin, Scala, or JavaScript expertise
  • Public cloud development and monitoring
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework utilization
  • SIEM platforms like Splunk and Elasticsearch
  • Containerized application security challenges

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Continuous learning and professional development

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years software development experience
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
  • Networking and Linux operating systems knowledge
  • Data analysis skills (outlier detection, clustering, forecasting)
  • CI/CD pipelines and SDLC familiarity

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