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
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

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • You will 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.
  • We value teamwork and collaborate closely with other security teams, including threat intelligence and SIRT to ensure that our organization stays ahead of emerging cyber threats.

Matching Summary

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.

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 public cloud environments

Nice-to-have

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

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
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and SDLC

Work Rights

Not specified

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