Senior Threat Intel & Detection Lead (Splunk)

SECU; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

State Employees’ Credit Union seeks a Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst to own analytic tradecraft, detection standards, and intelligence products. You will mentor analysts, drive Splunk work, and brief executives on risk and remediation priorities.

This senior IC role emphasizes ownership of threat-informed vulnerability prioritization, incident response support, and cross-team collaboration with governance and leadership teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in cybersecurity with leadership in threat intelligence, detection, or hunting.
• Expert hands-on Splunk skills and experience building detections.
• Deep knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and analytic standards.
• Ability to brief executives and guide cross-team decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead threat intelligence and analysis across threat actors, campaigns, and TTPs.
• Own detection engineering program, SPL quality, and CIM compliance.
• Lead threat hunting and exposure management with cross-source analysis.
• Mentor analysts and own intelligence dashboards and leadership reporting.
• Represent the team in industry groups and coordinate with vendors and government contacts.
• Provide threat research for AI security, software supply chain, and third-party risk.

Skills

Splunk expertise

Threat intelligence

Leadership

Analytical writing

Executive briefing

Tools

Splunk Enterprise Security

Tenable

SentinelOne

GitHub Advanced Security

Zscaler

Proofpoint

Job description

State Employees’ Credit Union seeks a Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst to own analytic tradecraft, detection standards, and intelligence products. You will mentor analysts, drive Splunk work, and brief executives on risk and remediation priorities.

This senior IC role emphasizes ownership of threat-informed vulnerability prioritization, incident response support, and cross-team collaboration with governance and leadership teams.