Lead Threat Detection Engineer
Salesforce
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bangalore • India
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Responsible for the lifecycle of threat detection in this role
- Write logic on security platforms to detect malicious activity
- Build and test attack simulation scenarios
- Partner with engineering teams to develop technology for threat detection
- Collaborate with incident response team to improve alerts reliability
- Take ownership of a technical area and deliver necessary research and features
Requirements
- Cyber Security professional with over 10 years of experience
- At least 8 years hands-on experience in Threat Detection, Threat Hunting, Security Incident Response, and managing significant security incidents and breaches
- Must be a U.S. government cleared candidate to work on government-related projects and environments
- Experience in developing and refining threat detection methodologies
- Proficiency in leveraging security logs from multiple log source types
- Strong proficiency in log correlation techniques to identify patterns and anomalies
- Expertise in constructing complex search queries using languages such as SPL, YARA, etc.
- Strong data analysis skills to interpret query results and fine-tune detection rules
- In-depth knowledge of fundamental security principles and common attack vectors
- Practical experience with SIEM systems, EDR solutions, NDR tools, and SOAR platforms
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid time off
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Threat DetectionThreat HuntingSecurity Incident ResponseLog Correlation TechniquesData AnalysisSPLYARADetection MethodologiesSearch QueriesSecurity Principles
Soft Skills
CollaborationOwnershipResearchCommunication
Certifications
U.S. government clearance