Threat Detection Engineer

Job Description Enjoy working client-facing positions? Do you have previous experience working in the managed service space? This Mid-West based MSSP is looking to bring on a Detection & Threat Engineer to sit on their Managed Detection & Response Team (MDR). This position is full time, perm, and remote. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a couple years of threat detection and automation experience to get their foot in the door at one of the nation’s leading managed service security provider (MSSP).
Coming into this position, you’ll need to have a background in Detection and Threat Management, SIEM, and ideally SOAR and Automation experience. Your focus will really be around remote SOC functions, detection and investigations, and containment. Threat Intelligence experience would also be highly valued, as well as any previous programming experience.
. Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience within the Threat and Detection space.
• Strong experience with EDR and XDR tools and navigation
• Vulnerability management, ability to conduct and analyze penetration tests
• SOAR and Automation experience (any previous programming experience would be highly valuable)
• Strong Splunk experience

Desired Skills & Experience

• Cyber certifications preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in equivalent fields

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 70% Hands-on
• 30% Strategy

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.