Senior Threat Detection & Response Engineer

NJF Global Holdings Ltd; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

NJF Global Holdings Ltd is seeking a Senior Detection & Response Engineer to strengthen the firm’s cyber security capabilities. The role blends hands-on security engineering with proactive threat hunting in a modern hybrid environment in New York.

You’ll join a collaborative team investing in automation, threat detection and incident response, helping shape security posture and response playbooks while working across Cloud and on-premise systems.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Detection & Response or Security Operations.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies, incident response and digital forensics.
• Experience working across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
• Enjoy solving complex technical problems and driving continuous improvement.
• Exposure to Python, PowerShell or Bash would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Leading investigations into security incidents from detection through to remediation.
• Building and tuning high-quality detections across SIEM and security tooling.
• Carrying out proactive threat hunting and strengthening detection capabilities.
• Developing automation, playbooks and response workflows to improve efficiency.
• Working closely with Cloud, Infrastructure and Engineering teams to enhance the organisation's security posture.

Skills

Incident response

Threat hunting

SIEM

Automation

Cloud security

Tools

SIEM platforms

Digital forensics

Playbooks

Automation tooling

Cloud tooling

Job description

NJF Global Holdings Ltd is seeking a Senior Detection & Response Engineer to strengthen the firm’s cyber security capabilities. The role blends hands-on security engineering with proactive threat hunting in a modern hybrid environment in New York.

You’ll join a collaborative team investing in automation, threat detection and incident response, helping shape security posture and response playbooks while working across Cloud and on-premise systems.