Detection Engineering Technical Leader
Core
Design and build scalable detection systems and AI/ML-powered pipelines to transform high-volume security telemetry into actionable alert signals for 24x7 monitoring and rapid threat response.
Role type
Senior IC Detection Engineering Technical Leader
Builds
Scalable detection content, automation, and data processing pipelines for Splunk's security portfolio
Domain
Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, AI/ML in Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Splunk Enterprise Security content development, SPL query engineering at scale, AI/ML integration for anomaly detection, threat intelligence translation (ATT&CK), security pipeline architecture
Preferred skills
Cloud security monitoring (AWS/GCP/Azure), Python development with unit tests, statistical methods for security data, automation of triage workflows, technical documentation
Technologies
Splunk, SPL, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Git, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Build scalable detection content and data processing pipelines, integrate AI/ML techniques to reduce false positives, translate threat intelligence into detection requirements, mentor detection engineers on standards and design patterns, partner with SOC and IR teams on multi-functional initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
