Remote Threat Detection Engineer | SIEM & Threat Hunting

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Annapolis (MD); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking a Threat Detection Engineer to strengthen cybersecurity posture through detection capabilities, monitoring, threat hunting, and audit readiness. This remote EST role involves designing detection across enterprise environments and collaborating with Security Operations, Incident Response, and Cloud teams to improve coverage.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in threat detection engineering, hands-on SIEM rule development, scripting in PowerShell or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related field.
• 5+ years hands-on detection engineering experience.
• Experience creating and maintaining SIEM rules at scale.
• Scripting experience (PowerShell or Python) and detection content.
• Experience with major SIEM platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain threat detection and monitoring capabilities across enterprise environments.
• Develop, tune, and optimize SIEM use cases, alerts, and correlation logic.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting and security investigations.
• Support audits by providing evidence and responses to requests.
• Analyze security logs and telemetry from network, endpoint, cloud, and applications.

Skills

Threat detection engineering

Scripting (PowerShell/Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IS

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk Enterprise Security

QRadar

Elastic Security

Job description

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking a Threat Detection Engineer to strengthen cybersecurity posture through detection capabilities, monitoring, threat hunting, and audit readiness. This remote EST role involves designing detection across enterprise environments and collaborating with Security Operations, Incident Response, and Cloud teams to improve coverage.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in threat detection engineering, hands-on SIEM rule development, scripting in PowerShell or