Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead complex detection engineering initiatives across cloud and on-prem environments. The role demands strong technical leadership, expertise in cybersecurity threats, and experience building best-in-class detection content. The hire will mentor junior engineers, optimize detection capabilities, and drive the roadmap for innovative detection solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Lead and drive detection engineering projects across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Collaborate with product, analytics, and business teams to define and prioritize detection initiatives.
- Evaluate and integrate technologies to enhance detection content development processes.
- Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and performance tuning.
- Identify and implement process improvements, including automation and optimization of detections.
- Develop prototypes for new detection capabilities to reduce Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) threats.
- Implement and utilize Breach and Attack Simulation platforms for enhanced content delivery.
- Mentor and guide junior detection engineers, driving best practices, code quality,



and documentation.

Must-Have Skills:

- 10–12 years of experience in Cybersecurity as a Detection Engineer or related roles.
- Proven experience in leading SOC operations technically.
- Robust understanding of MITRE ATT&CK; Framework.
- In-depth knowledge of attacker TTPs and designing detections accordingly.
- Solid understanding of cyber threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
- Proficiency in security technologies: SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, network traffic analysis, endpoint security controls, and SOAR.
- Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Strong fundamentals in network protocols and operating systems.
- Experience with offensive security testing tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience in detection development across multiple SIEM vendors.
- Python automation development experience.
- Prior experience developing cloud detection content.

Skills: Siem, EDR

Experience: 10.00-12.00 Years

📌 Staff Security Content Engineer (Detection Engineering) (Pune)
🏢 Securonix Consultancy
📍 Pune