Remote Threat Hunter & Detection Engineer (Contract)

EvalLabs; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 91,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Job summary

EvalLabs is seeking experienced threat hunters and detection engineers for remote contract work on your schedule. You will analyze real attack scenarios, review security content for accuracy, and craft expert-level examples reflecting real-world practices.

This project-based work helps train AI models on security; no AI experience required. Flexible hours and remote work options are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in threat hunting, detection engineering, incident response, or SOC work.
• Hands-on experience with tools like Splunk, Elastic, Sigma, KQL/Sentinel, CrowdStrike or other EDR, Zeek, or Wireshark.
• Nice to have: OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, CPTS, GPEN, GXPN, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Work on real-world security scenarios: attack paths, exploitation, detection, and analysis.
• Review technical security content for accuracy and catch what's wrong or missing.
• Write expert-level examples based on how the work is actually done in the field.

Skills

3+ years of professional experience in

Hands-on experience with security tool

Education

OSCP/ORG-style security certs

Tools

Splunk

Elastic

Sigma

KQL/Sentinel

CrowdStrike

Zeek

Wireshark

Job description

EvalLabs is seeking experienced threat hunters and detection engineers for remote contract work on your schedule. You will analyze real attack scenarios, review security content for accuracy, and craft expert-level examples reflecting real-world practices.

This project-based work helps train AI models on security; no AI experience required. Flexible hours and remote work options are offered.