Threat Detection Engineer

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Hybrid
Python, java, kotlin, scala, or javascript
Develop, secure, and monitor public cloud applications
Leverage mitre att&ck framework
Workday is using the latest software development, cloud and AI technologies to build platforms and application services to support our growth while also ensuring the protection of Workday data and infrastructure

Job Summary

  • Workday is using the latest software development, cloud and AI technologies to build platforms and application services to support our growth while also ensuring the protection of Workday data and infrastructure.
  • As a member of the Security Analytics team, you will get an opportunity to collaborate with a large cross section of teams across Workday to understand the threat landscape, participate in various threat hunting exercises to discover potential vulnerabilities and test detective coverage, perform data and detection gap analysis and then use this information to develop and refine alerting logic while applying innovative techniques on large volumes of real time data.
  • Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care.

Matching Summary

Workday is using the latest software development, cloud and AI technologies to build platforms and application services to support our growth while also ensuring the protection of Workday data and infrastructure.

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
  • Develop, secure, and monitor public cloud applications
  • Leverage MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Experience with Splunk and Elasticsearch
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and SDLC

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Continuous learning and professional development
  • Teamwork and collaboration with security teams

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of software development expertise
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with networking and Linux operating systems
  • Understanding of containerized applications
  • Familiarity with outlier detection, clustering, and forecasting techniques

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