• NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment (NextDeavor boasts an impressive conversion rate of approximately 70%)!​​​​​

• Design, develop and maintain a comprehensive threat detection library including rules, alerts, and dashboards used to identify and respond to malicious activity
• Deliver detection instrumentation across a variety of data, tools and technologies including but not limited to endpoint, network, cloud, and identity platforms
• Develop and scale detection, mitigation, and response automation tooling
• Collaborate with other security engineers, analysts, threat hunters, threat intelligence, and red team to build effective threat detection capabilities

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience in cybersecurity
• Hands on experience with cyber threat detection engineering, anomaly detection, risk scoring and behavior analytics as it applies to security
• Proven experience in building detection logic to identify suspicious or malicious behavior
• Solid understanding of threat intelligence, attacker methodology, and hardware/network forensics
• Experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk ES preferred)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and under pressure
• Familiarity with CSIRT/SOC analyst and Incident Response procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative outlook and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and data analysis
• Experience EDR and/or CSPM
• Experience with Detection-as-Code or CI/CD
• Experience with Databricks or SQL-like query languages
• Experience with Splunk SOAR/Phantom or other SOAR technologies
• Experience with Machine learning, AI, LLMs

Pay Range: 
$51.00 - $56.00/hour

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