77 detection engineer jobs at 58 companies in Takoma Park, MD
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Vectra Detection Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Requires active TS/SCI clearance, network traffic analysis and threat detection experience, Suricata experience, offensive security knowledge, MITRE ATT&CK familiarity, and understanding of networking protocols and OSI layers.
Suricata, MITRE ATT&CK, Greenhouse Software, Zoom Scheduler
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Manager, Threat Detection Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$160k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's required,5+ years cybersecurity experience,4+ years detection engineering and threat intelligence,hands-on detection development and tuning,automation and API integration experience,experience with SIEM/EDR/SOAR and detection languages.
MITRE ATT&CK, SIEM, EDR, XDR, SOAR, Sigma, KQL, SPL, XQL, YARA-L, EQL, SQL, YARA, APIs
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AOUSC - Detection Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridFull Time
3+ YOEActive Public Trust clearance, BS in CS/IT or related, 3+ years threat hunting/adversary emulation, experience querying large datasets, Python and PowerShell scripting, and detection development in SIEM (Splunk ES or Microsoft Sentinel).
Python, PowerShell, Splunk ES, Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM
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Senior Detection Engineer
Ashburn or Southlake or Cary or Branchburg
$101k-$194k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree or 4+ years' experience; 4+ years relevant experience; EDR/XDR, Linux security, networking, Splunk, scripting, databases, and enterprise security engineering expertise.
Splunk, CrowdStrike Falcon, Splunk ES, Python, Linux, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), BGP, TLS/SSL, DNS, PAM, RTR, Fusion
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Senior Detection Engineer
Ashburn or Southlake or Cary or Branchburg
$101k-$194k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree or 4+ years' experience; 4+ years relevant experience; EDR/XDR, Linux security, networking, Splunk, scripting, databases, and enterprise security engineering expertise.
Splunk, CrowdStrike Falcon, Splunk Enterprise Security (Splunk ES), Python, Linux, BGP, TLS, SSL, DNS, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Remote Terminal Responder (RTR), Fusion
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Security Engineer, Detection
Reston, Virginia, United States
$123k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOE1+ year experience in security assessments or design reviews, 1+ year coding experience, experience with security engineering and protocols, and expertise in threat detection and analysis.
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), GKE, Cloud IAM, Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP)
2w
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Remote Sensing & Nuclear Activity Detection Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$185k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOEActive Q or Top Secret clearance, 20+ years nuclear detection/remote sensing/non-proliferation experience including DOE SRS tritium operations, bachelor’s in engineering, deep knowledge of nuclear signatures and sensing modalities, strong modeling and technical writing.
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Hyperspectral imaging, AI/ML
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Threat Hunter/Detection Engineer - Tier 3
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in cybersecurity or related, 5+ years cybersecurity experience (threat hunting/detection/IR), DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III, advanced cert (GCTI/GCFA/OSCP/CISSP), SIEM/SOAR and scripting proficiency.
SIEM, SOAR
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Director, Cyber Security Detection Engineering
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ MgmtSenior leader with 5+ years managing enterprise detection engineering across cloud, on-premises, and OT/ICS; expert in detection lifecycle, MITRE ATT&CK, purple teaming, SIEM/EDR/SOAR/XDR, data pipelines, and AI/automation.
SIEM, EDR, SOAR, XDR, MITRE ATT&CK
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Threat Detection & Response Engineer, Senior (High Level Clearance Required)
Arlington or Pensacola
$119k-$203k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOEActive high-level security clearance,10+ years cybersecurity/IT experience, expertise in threat detection, incident response, network analysis, big data technologies, dashboard development, and analytics.
GreenPlum, Apache Hadoop, Apache Kafka, SQL, KQL, Kibana, Splunk, Databricks Intelligence Platform, Python, JavaScript, Linux/Unix, Windows
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Threat Detection Security Engineer
Arlington or Richmond
HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree required, 4+ years security engineering experience, incident response and detection expertise, experience with Microsoft/Azure security tooling, Python scripting, MITRE ATT&CK knowledge, strong communication and documentation skills.
MITRE ATT&CK, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft EOP, Kubernetes, Python
4w
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Director, Detection Engineering and Automation
Chicago or Reston or White Plains
$169k-$281k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE3+ Mgmt10+ years cybersecurity experience with detection engineering, SIEM/EDR/SOAR, cloud detection (AWS/GCP/Azure), MITRE ATT&CK knowledge, 3–5 years people leadership, Bachelor's in Computer Science/Information Security required, strong metrics and cross-functional skills.
SIEM, EDR, SOAR, AWS, GCP, Azure, MITRE ATT&CK
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Director, Cyber Security Detection Engineering
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's or equivalent; 5+ years leading enterprise detection engineering across cloud, on-prem and OT/ICS; global coordination experience; strong communication and analytical skills.
SIEM, EDR, XDR, SOAR, MITRE ATT&CK
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Director, Cyber Security Detection Engineering
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree or equivalent; 5+ years managing enterprise detection engineering or security operations, with hybrid cloud, on-premises, and OT experience; global team leadership and strong communication skills.
SIEM, EDR, MITRE ATT&CK, XDR, SOAR, machine learning, AI
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Sr. Systems Engineer (Endpoint Detection & Response)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOETS/SCI with Polygraph required. 20 years systems engineering experience, Bachelor's in related field (or +5 years SE experience), DoD 8570/8140 IAM II/III baseline, expertise with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Trellix HX, KQL and YARA, Windows/Linux/macOS forensics.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Trellix HX, Kusto Query Language (KQL), YARA, MECM, SCCM, Microsoft Intune, OpenIOC, MBSE, Cameo, Jira, Confluence, NSA DS-89
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Threat Detection Specialist, Trust and Safety - USDS
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$99k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years in Trust & Safety/intelligence/content policy; experience using LLMs or AI/ML tools, collaborating with Product/Engineering, strong investigative and analytical skills.
LLMs, SQL, Python, computer vision, NLP
3w
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Security Engineer, Public Sector
New York City or St. Louis or Washington
$164k-$342k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOETop Secret clearance required; 5+ years in detection engineering/incident response/security ops preferred; production-grade coding in Python/NodeJS/TypeScript; experience with detection pipelines, SIEM/EDR/SOAR, cloud security telemetry, and digital forensics.
NodeJS, TypeScript, Python, Kubernetes, SIEM, EDR, SOAR, AWS, GCP, Azure
2w
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Detections Engineer
Rosslyn, Virginia, United States
$170k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
BS/MS in CS/CE/EE/Data Science or equivalent; proficiency in Python and/or Rust (C/C++ ok); experience with Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, Linux CLI; strong data analysis, ML basics, OS and cybersecurity anomaly detection knowledge.
Python, Rust, C, C++, Git, GitHub Actions, Docker, Linux CLI
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Security Engineer
Bellevue or Menlo Park or Washington or New York City
$271k-$347k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years managing security risk; experience with distributed systems, access control, encryption, intrusion detection, system design, threat modeling, engineered controls, and communicating technical risk to senior leadership.
1mo
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Senior Research Engineer, Threat Intelligence
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$140k-$150k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years engineering experience in threat intelligence, detection, or security research; production engineering skills with Python/TypeScript/Node; experience with STIX/TAXII, YARA/Sigma, cloud (AWS), and building data/pipeline systems.
Python, TypeScript/Node, STIX 2.1, TAXII 2.1, MISP, MITRE ATT&CK, YARA, Sigma, STIX Patterning, AWS, Golang, Splunk, Kinesis, NetFlow, CEL, OPA, SQL, CI/CD
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