Senior Threat Detection Engineer - Intelligence

Realtimeboardglobal

Austin, United States
On-site
Threat intelligence to actionable detections
Custom high-fidelity detections
Cloud and saas environments
This role sits at the intersection of threat intelligence, detection engineering, and incident investigation with an engineering-first mindset

Job Summary

  • This role sits at the intersection of threat intelligence, detection engineering, and incident investigation with an engineering-first mindset.
  • We focus on translating external threat intelligence into actionable detections, building custom, high-fidelity detections for cloud and SaaS environments, and leading complex investigations and incident response.
  • You’ll help define how threat intelligence is used, not just consume it, and you’ll work on real attacker behavior, not checkbox security.

Matching Summary

This role sits at the intersection of threat intelligence, detection engineering, and incident investigation with an engineering-first mindset.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • threat intelligence to actionable detections
  • custom high-fidelity detections
  • cloud and SaaS environments
  • Python for automation
  • querying large datasets
  • cloud security telemetry

Nice-to-have

  • attacker TTPs mindset
  • investigating ambiguous signals
  • security by design partnership
  • explaining technical risk

Key Requirements

  • 5–7 years in security
  • 2+ years in threat detection, threat intelligence, or investigations
  • Experience in cloud-native SaaS environments
  • Experience using threat intelligence
  • Experience querying large datasets
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code

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