Threat Detection Engineer
Location
California + 3 moreAll locations: California | Illinois | New York | Utah
Posted
14 days ago
Salary
$101.6K - $214.0K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Threat Detection Engineer
Proofpoint
• Evaluate and support changes to our Threat Analysis environment • Analyze needs and create and support internal tools where appropriate • Support a team researching new and past threats, including malware, exploit kits, and vulnerabilities
Job Requirements
- Experience with network traffic inspection tools, such as Wireshark, tcpdump, Moloch, etc.
- Familiarity with writing signatures for the Snort or Suricata IDS platforms.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies, such as VMware products, VirtualBox, KVM, etc.
- Experience with one or more scripting languages. Lua and Python proficiency preferred.
- Experience with regular expressions/PCRE.
- Creativity, enthusiasm for the network threat space, and a willingness to collaborate with the team.
- Must be able to work under broad strategic guidance.
- Experience building web applications (React preferred)
- RESTful API design and implementation
- Database experience (PostgreSQL, ES, or MongoDB)
- Data pipeline and ETL experience
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career success on your terms
- Flexible work environment
- Annual wellness and community outreach days
- Always on recognition for your contributions
- Global collaboration and networking opportunities
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