Remote Threat Detection Engineer (SIEM & Threat Hunting)

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking a Threat Detection & Compliance Engineer to bolster cybersecurity posture through detection development, monitoring, threat hunting, and audit readiness initiatives. This role blends hands-on security engineering with governance and compliance activities to ensure controls are effective and measurable.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining detection capabilities, tuning SIEM use cases, conducting threat hunts, and supporting audits with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, CS, information systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in threat detection, security operations, or related disciplines.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk Enterprise Security, QRadar, or Elastic Security.
• Experience developing and maintaining detection rules, alerting strategies, and security monitoring processes.
• Strong understanding of security auditing principles, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain threat detection and monitoring capabilities across enterprise environments.
• Develop, tune, and optimize SIEM use cases, detection rules, alerts, and correlation logic to identify potential security threats.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting, security investigations, and event analysis to identify suspicious activity and emerging risks.
• Partner with Security Operations, Incident Response, Infrastructure, and Cloud teams to improve detection coverage and response effectiveness.
• Support internal and external audits by providing evidence, documentation, and responses to audit requests.
• Evaluate security controls and recommend enhancements to improve compliance, risk reduction, and operational effectiveness.
• Assess and align security monitoring practices to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and security frameworks.
• Analyze security logs and telemetry from network, endpoint, cloud, and application environments.
• Develop metrics, dashboards, and reporting to measure detection effectiveness and compliance readiness.
• Automate security monitoring, investigation, and reporting processes through scripting and workflow improvements.
• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain documentation of security controls, monitoring processes, detection logic, and audit artifacts.

Skills

Threat detection

Security operations

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Threat hunting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk Enterprise Security

QRadar

Elastic Security

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking a Threat Detection & Compliance Engineer to bolster cybersecurity posture through detection development, monitoring, threat hunting, and audit readiness initiatives. This role blends hands-on security engineering with governance and compliance activities to ensure controls are effective and measurable.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining detection capabilities, tuning SIEM use cases, conducting threat hunts, and supporting audits with