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Saronic Technologies · 6 days ago

Detection Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD). The Detection Engineer will design and develop high-fidelity detection content and automation playbooks to empower the SOC to detect and respond to threats rapidly.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMarine TechnologyMilitarySecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drive detection-engineering efforts by designing, testing, and tuning use cases, analytic queries, and signatures to uncover malicious behavior across all telemetry sources

Design and maintain detection rules and analytic queries across endpoint, cloud, network, and DLP telemetry

Build and operate pipelines to ingest, normalize, enrich, and manage security telemetry at scale

Develop and manage automated response playbooks in our SOAR platform to accelerate containment

Embed SOC feedback and threat intelligence into detection logic and security controls

Collaborate with SOC analysts, threat intelligence, and GRC teams to identify gaps and drive enhancements

Participate in incident reviews, capture lessons learned, and continuously refine detection and response processes

Qualification

Detection engineeringSecurity automationPythonSIEM platformsData engineering conceptsPowerShellGoRustSOAR platformsTechnical documentationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

3+ years of hands-on experience in detection engineering, security automation, or a similar role

Hands-on experience coding in Python, PowerShell, Go, or Rust

Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, and familiarity with endpoint, cloud, network, and DLP telemetry sources

Strong understanding of data engineering concepts (ETL pipelines, data modeling, indexing)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to author clear technical documentation and runbooks

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan

Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline

Company

Saronic Technologies

Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform.

Founded in 2022

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees