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Community Health Systems · 11 hours ago

Detection Engineering Specialist

Community Health Systems is seeking a Detection Engineering Specialist to enhance their security monitoring ecosystem. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing advanced detection and response capabilities, while providing technical leadership and mentorship to security teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of SIEM and SOAR solutions, ensuring they meet the organization’s security requirements and industry best practices
Lead the development and implementation of advanced detection strategies to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities
Work closely with other security teams to integrate detection capabilities with overall security operations, including customization, and optimization of detection rules
Perform advanced threat detection, analysis, and correlation using various detection tools and techniques to identify and mitigate security threats
Collaborate with the Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, and Threat Hunting teams to analyze and respond to security threats, providing expert guidance on detection-related issues
Develop and maintain documentation for detection engineering practices on how to create and refine detection use cases and techniques
Proactively identify new detection opportunities and improve existing detection methodologies using threat models and frameworks that ensure a comprehensive detection strategy and rule set
Maintain comprehensive documentation of detection configurations, processes, and activities
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, and Threat Hunting teams
Develop and accumulate lessons learned documentation from incidents to identify controls and new detections to prevent identified malicious activity from reoccurring

Qualification

SIEM ManagementDetection EngineeringThreat DetectionSecurity AutomationCyber Security CertificationsScripting PythonScripting PowerShellAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTechnical Leadership

Required

H.S. Diploma or GED required
Deep knowledge of typical IT platforms, operating systems, and configuration methods
Deep knowledge of security threat tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), incident response methodologies, and detection techniques
Extensive experience with detection technologies (e.g., IDS/IPS, SIEM) and threat detection practices
5+ years of IT or Information Security experience, including 3+ years SIEM Management or Detection Engineering experience

Preferred

Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred
Industry recognized cyber security training or certifications to include SANS, ISC2, EC-Council or CompTIA vendors
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and other threat modeling frameworks
Experience in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for security operations

Company

Community Health Systems

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Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers.

H1B Sponsorship

Community Health Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.67B
2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.79B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.12B
2023-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $750M

Leadership Team

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Jason Johnson
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Hunter Phillips
Director Strategic Consumer Engagement
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