Description
Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a
Threat Detection Engineer for our client in the
Professional Services domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a
Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Location: Dallas, Texas (Remote)
Salary: $85.00-$90.00/Hourly
Role: Threat Detection Engineer
Primary Skills: Detection Engineering/Identity & Access Management
Role Description: The
Threat Detection Engineer must have 8+ years of experience. This is a remote opportunity. The ideal candidate should have strong programming or scripting experience, particularly with Splunk for writing SQL and Microsoft Sentinel for creating analytical rules using KQL.
This role is a highly skilled role. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing security detection rules to meet the client needs.
Required Experience And Skills
Strong candidates will meet the following qualifications:
- Experience with cybersecurity best practices.
- Experience with cybersecurity tools, systems, and solutions.
- Security experience with one or more of the following: application, networking, endpoint, server/virtualization, data, or cloud.
- Programming and/or Scripting experience required in both Splunk writing SQL, and Microsoft Sentinel writing MS Sentinel analytical rules in KQL.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills.
- Huge plus if you are in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.
Additional Skills
- Threat detection engineering, analytic rule development, Splunk Query Language, Kusto Query Language (KQL).
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Information Technology or another related field or Equivalent
Experience: Minimum 8+ years of experience
Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses
Travel: No
Local Preferred: Yes
Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)
Recruiter Name: Parth Mishra
Recruiter Phone: (412) 226-0751 (Ext-9785)
Benefits
We have various coverages and additional benefits to choose from:
- Medical, Dental (Including Ortho) & Vision Insurance (Option to Enroll).
- Paid Leaves (Wherever applicable).
- Life & Disability Coverage (Upon eligibility).
- 401K Option, Education Assistance Program and more.
Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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