Millennium · 18 hours ago
Threat Detection Engineer
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMillennium is undergoing a transformation in their Security Operations Center and is seeking an experienced Threat Detection Engineer to enhance their security posture. The role involves threat hunting, detection engineering, and leading information security response activities to identify and respond to evolving threats.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesHedge Funds
Responsibilities
Threat Hunting – The ability to leverage multiple data sources to identify modern evolving threats and develop new detection and response approaches
Detection Engineering – Creation and operation of high-fidelity detections mechanisms that drive efficient, effective and repeatable response
Playbook Creation – Own, operate and automate detection and response workflows, that enable the team to focus on strategic objectives
Lead Information Security response activities for the firm
Team Player – Ability to work across business and technology teams to deliver positive outcomes across the firm
Technical Prowess – Comfortable explaining complex technology and information security related concepts to a wide range of stakeholders
Security Ambassador - Enforce security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring appropriate systems, events and answering stakeholder queries
Threat Intel - Actively monitor new and emerging security and privacy related technologies, trends, issues, and solutions and assess their applicability to Millennium key business initiatives and business strategies
Operational Excellence – Ensure Millennium Information Security capabilities remain fit for purpose and evolve to meet the changing threat landscape
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or master's degree in computer science or cyber security with strong IT background or equivalent demonstrable experience
3 years' experience working in a security engineering role, financial industry experience preferred
Experience in creating detections in modern query languages (KQL, SQL, SPL)
Possesses security certifications (Security+, OSCP, CISSP, CEH, GCIA, GCIH)
Experience with modern security tooling across security domains; network, endpoint, data, identity and cloud
Experience in standard enterprise technology stack, Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy, Intune, DNS, TCP/IP, PKI, Microsoft 365, Windows, Linux, MacOS, etc
Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential materials with appropriate discretion
Required scripting, development and automation skills using PowerShell or Python and proficient development tools
Experience in OSINT, Threat hunting and analysing malicious emails
Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment
Company
Millennium
Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $83.5 billion in assets.
5001-10000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Israel Englander
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Ajay Nagpal
President and Chief Operating Officer
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