Wells Fargo · 23 hours ago
Threat Detection Senior Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $196K/yr
4+ years expWells Fargo is seeking a Senior Threat Detection Engineer to join their Cybersecurity team. This role will focus on enhancing threat detection capabilities by developing and tuning detection content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with detection engineers and threat intelligence analysts to improve detection fidelity and coverage.
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Responsibilities
Support engineering and operational efforts for threat detection platforms including Splunk, CrowdStrike, and Microsoft Defender
Develop and tune detection logic mapped to MITRE ATT&CK techniques
Create and maintain dashboards, alerts, and reports to support threat detection and incident response
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of detection content with threat intelligence and business priorities
Assist in the integration of threat intelligence feeds and automation tools to enrich detection pipelines
Participate in detection content lifecycle management including testing, deployment, and refinement
Contribute to documentation and playbooks for detection engineering processes
Qualification
Required
4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
2+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk, CrowdStrike, and Microsoft Defender
Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat actor TTPs
Experience developing and tuning detection content for high signal-to-noise ratio
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
Preferred
Exposure to SOAR platforms and threat intelligence integration
Certifications in Splunk, CrowdStrike, or Microsoft Defender
Experience with cloud-native security services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Understanding of threat hunting methodologies and behavioral analytics
Ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences
Benefits
Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement
Company
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.
10001+ employees
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