Staff Detection Engineer

Zscaler

Pune, India
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
On-site
Detection engineering experience
Python scripting for security
Aws infrastructure knowledge
The role combines threat research and engineering expertise to build next-generation detections across AWS and cloud infrastructures

Job Summary

  • The role combines threat research and engineering expertise to build next-generation detections across AWS and cloud infrastructures.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working in a dynamic environment with ambiguity, acting as owners who leverage dynamic range between strategy and execution.
  • Zscaler offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, parental leave, retirement options, and education reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role combines threat research and engineering expertise to build next-generation detections across AWS and cloud infrastructures.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including health plans and education reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Detection engineering experience
  • Python scripting for security
  • AWS infrastructure knowledge
  • SIEM rule development (Splunk/Sentinel)
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework familiarity
  • Hadoop and Athena data platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Root cause analysis expertise
  • YAML-based detection rules
  • SIGMA-like rule technologies
  • GitLab pipeline design
  • High-trust collaboration culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Proven experience in threat hunting or malware analysis
  • Ability to work weekend night shifts and on-call rotations

Work Rights

Not specified

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