Threat Detection Engineer

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $130,200 usd - $1...
Hybrid
Develop and refine alerting logic
Leverage mitre att&ck framework
Analyze large volumes of security data
Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us

Job Summary

  • Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us.
  • 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.
  • In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul.

Matching Summary

Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our 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/Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and refine alerting logic
  • Leverage MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Analyze large volumes of security data
  • Experience with Splunk and Elasticsearch
  • Develop effective detection tools
  • Secure and monitor applications in public cloud

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Empathy and shared enthusiasm
  • Continuous learning and professional development
  • Familiarity with outlier detection techniques

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in a general-purpose programming language
  • 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 CI/CD pipelines and SDLC

Work Rights

Not specified

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