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Detection & Automation Engineer III

Milwaukee, WI Corporate, USFull-time$108k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Design, develop, test, and maintain advanced threat detections across cloud, identity, endpoint, database, and application environments using Splunk Enterprise Security and telemetry engineering.

Role type

Senior IC detection & automation engineer (SIEM)

Builds

Scalable detection capabilities, security logging standards, and automated threat response workflows

Domain

Cybersecurity, SIEM administration, telemetry engineering

Required skills

Splunk Enterprise Security, threat detection engineering, log management, telemetry engineering, Python/PowerShell scripting, CI/CD pipelines, MITRE ATT&CK frameworks, database monitoring, security data normalization

Preferred skills

Cribl Stream, regulated environment monitoring, database administration, large-scale telemetry architectures, Detection-as-Code methodologies, security automation solutions, audit logging standards, Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator, GIAC, CISSP, GCIA, GCIH

Technologies

Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk Enterprise, Cribl Stream, Python, PowerShell, Git, CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Design and maintain threat detections across security platforms; optimize Splunk Enterprise Security frameworks and dashboards; troubleshoot security data ingestion and parsing; onboard new security data sources; develop monitoring for enterprise databases and applications; contribute to Detection-as-Code initiatives; mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC