Embedded Detection Analyst

Overview

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity

• Salary up to $195,000
• Opportunity for performance bonuses and restricted stock units (RSUs)
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness options
• Potential for career advancement within a rapidly growing cybersecurity firm
• Collaborative work environment focused on customer success and measurable outcomes
• Chance to leverage cutting-edge AI tools in investigations and productivity enhancement

• Own detection performance outcomes for 3-5 strategic customer accounts, ensuring high efficacy of the AI engine
• Handle high-priority escalations related to false positives and negatives, collaborating with Email Security Analysts and Threat Intelligence inputs
• Monitor and analyze misclassification patterns using internal detection analysis dashboards
• Design and implement detection tuning strategies based on customer-specific signals and attack patterns
• Generate and present impact reports demonstrating measurable improvements in detection performance to customers and internal stakeholders

• 2-5 years of experience in SOC operations, detection engineering, incident response, or related cybersecurity roles
• Experience with security monitoring and detection platforms such as SIEM, EDR, or email security tools
• Deep understanding of precision/recall metrics and their business impact on security operations
• Proven experience in triaging security alerts and performing root cause analysis
• Strong technical writing skills for effective communication of complex issues to diverse audiences

• Background in email security, phishing detection, or anti-abuse systems
• Basic SQL knowledge for data filtering and understanding data structures
• Familiarity with Python or data analysis scripting environments
• Understanding of threat intelligence and threat hunting concepts
• Security certifications such as Security+, Network+, GIAC, CISSP, or CEH

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