Associate Security Detection Engineer, Signals Engineering

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Associate Security Detection Engineer, Signals Engineering in India.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on building and maintaining advanced threat detection systems. You will contribute to developing and automating security signals, detecting malicious behaviors, and closing detection gaps across cloud and SaaS environments. The position combines hands-on technical work with collaboration across incident response, red team, and threat intelligence teams, allowing you to directly influence the effectiveness of security monitoring. This is ideal for individuals who enjoy proactive threat hunting, behavioral analysis, and implementing cutting-edge detection methodologies in a fast-paced, AI-augmented environment.

Accountabilities

• Identify gaps in threat detection using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and develop behavioral detections to close them.
• Write, maintain, and troubleshoot SIEM or data lake queries and detections using platforms such as Splunk or Elastic.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with incident response, red team, and threat intelligence teams to improve detection coverage.
• Implement and maintain Detection-as-Code (DaC) practices and automation to enhance efficiency in the signals engineering program.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of security observability and detection capabilities across cloud and SaaS systems.
• Assist in documenting processes, creating reusable detection components, and contributing to knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

• Experience in security analysis, SOC, incident response, or detection engineering roles.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, or security data lake platforms and writing detection queries.
• Understanding of cloud technologies (GKE, AWS, GCP) and SaaS environments.
• Analytical mindset with proactive approach to detecting and investigating potentially malicious activity.
• Interest in automation, AI-assisted detection, and advanced security engineering methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous learning in security detection practices.
• Bonus: familiarity with GitLab application or experience maintaining SaaS applications.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off and remote work support.
• Equity compensation and employee stock purchase plan.
• Growth and development fund for learning and training opportunities.
• Parental leave and wellness support programs.
• Home office setup support for remote work.
• Inclusive and collaborative environment promoting diversity and knowledge sharing.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias, focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!