Security Detection Engineer - Build Detections

Sprint and Partners; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sprint and Partners is seeking Detection & Response Engineers to build production-grade detections, automate investigations and own incident response for a global technology platform. You’ll work in a hybrid setup with an Amsterdam office, collaborating across time zones and engineering teams to close visibility gaps and improve threat coverage.

You’ll write production-grade automation in Python or Go, tune detections and lead incident response from triage through remediation, while applying an

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience shipping and tuning detection logic in a modern SIEM.
• Comfort with Python, Go or similar and handling real security incidents.
• Ownership mindset and ability to validate AI-assisted work.

Responsibilities

• Build and tune detections across endpoint, identity, SaaS and cloud.
• Lead incident response from triage to remediation and retrospectives.
• Write production-grade automation to reduce investigative toil.
• Define telemetry requirements before new systems ship.

Skills

Detection engineering

Incident response

Threat hunting

Python

Go

CI/CD

MITRE ATT&CK

Tools

Panther

Elastic

Splunk

Job description

Sprint and Partners is seeking Detection & Response Engineers to build production-grade detections, automate investigations and own incident response for a global technology platform. You’ll work in a hybrid setup with an Amsterdam office, collaborating across time zones and engineering teams to close visibility gaps and improve threat coverage.

You’ll write production-grade automation in Python or Go, tune detections and lead incident response from triage through remediation, while applying an