Senior Detection Engineer, Director (Assistant VP)
Core
Design, build, and maintain cybersecurity detections; hunt for adversary infrastructure and malware; automate investigative workflows to protect Morgan Stanley's network.
Role type
Senior IC detection engineer (threat hunting & malware analysis)
Builds
Scalable detection strategies, proactive surveillance capabilities, and security tooling
Domain
Cybersecurity / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Adversary tactics and techniques, malware analysis, reverse engineering, Python development, security telemetry analysis, detection engineering, automation, API integration
Preferred skills
Adversary infrastructure hunting, command-and-control analysis, phishing infrastructure analysis, botnet hunting, tooling fingerprinting
Technologies
Python, security analytics platforms, detection-as-code workflows, version control
Responsibilities
Design and maintain detection logic across endpoint, network, and identity telemetry; hunt for adversary infrastructure and C2 patterns; translate technical findings into detection strategies; automate analysis and investigative workflows; analyze security telemetry to identify attacker behavior; provide technical guidance to junior members; research emerging adversary tradecraft
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
