Senior Threat Detection Engineer – Cybersecurity Expert for Remote Threat Hunting and Detection (100% Remote)

Join Our Team: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with Innovative Threat Detection At Toyota Tsusho Systems US, Inc. (TTS-US), we're on a mission to redefine the cybersecurity landscape by harnessing cutting-edge technology and expertise to safeguard critical networks. As a global technology company founded in 2011, we've rapidly evolved into a leading provider of IT security services, including network security, endpoint security, cloud security, and threat intelligence. Our Cyber Fusion Center is the heartbeat of our operations, where our team of experts works tirelessly to stay ahead of emerging threats. We're now seeking an exceptional Senior Threat Detection Engineer to join our remote team. As a key player in our Cyber Fusion Center, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing threat detection logic, rules, and alerting systems to protect our enterprise from evolving cyber threats. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and have a talent for threat hunting and detection, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. About the Role: Cybersecurity Threat Detection and Response The Senior Threat Detection Engineer role is a critical component of our cybersecurity framework. You'll work closely with our Security Engineering team to onboard new data sources and collaborate with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) personnel to develop targeted threat hunting and alerting use cases. Your expertise will help us stay ahead of the threat landscape and enhance our detection capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Threat Detection and Incident Response Conduct threat detection, incident handling, and hunting activities using industry best practices and our current detection/response platforms. Classify and prioritize threats using cyber threat intelligence, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and other boundary protection devices. Develop use cases and create threat detection logic, rules, and alerting in our SIEM system for response by the Security Operations team. Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to recommend and implement processes, procedures, and technologies to improve detection efforts. Operationalize Indicators of Compromise from intelligence feeds by developing, testing, and creating new alerting in our SIEM system. Provide 24/7 support to our Security Operations and Incident Response teams. Essential Qualifications: Expertise in Threat Detection and Cybersecurity To succeed in this role, you'll need: A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: offensive/defensive hunt techniques, malware analysis, and Incident Response. Experience with content development and alert tuning. Expert knowledge of network monitoring and network exploitation techniques. Demonstrated analytical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent critical thinking skills. Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment. Strong written communication skills. Experience working with cybersecurity tools and software such as Splunk, Symantec End Point, TrendMicro Antivirus, McAfee Web Gateway, Checkpoint Firewalls, Bluecoat, Sourcefire, Active Directory, or relevant cybersecurity assets. Preferred Qualifications: Enhancing Your Cybersecurity Expertise While not mandatory, the following qualifications can enhance your application: A BA/BS or MA/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or Information Systems. Certifications such as GCFA, GREM, or OSCP/OSCE. Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Experience with IOC-related tools (e.g., YARA, OpenIOC). Experience with orchestration and automation tasks related to threat hunting and alert development. Career Growth and Learning Benefits At TTS-US, we're committed to your professional growth and development. As a Senior Threat Detection Engineer, you'll have access to: Professional development and education reimbursement programs. Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and stay ahead of emerging threats. Collaboration with experienced cybersecurity professionals and thought leaders. A merit-based increase and bonus structure to recognize your performance and contributions. Work Environment and Company Culture As a 100% remote company, we offer a flexible and comfortable work environment that allows you to work from anywhere. Our company culture is built on a foundation of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical health insurance (including dental and vision). Competitive paid time off and company-paid holidays. Comp time for holidays worked. 401k matching program. Professional development and education reimbursement. And more! Join Our Team: Take the First Step If you're a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the future of cybersecurity. Apply now! At TTS-US, we're committed to diversity in our workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. Apply for this job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Company : jobmatrix.totalh Salary : Work from home  

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