Threat Intelligence Lead & Detection Architect

Openkrill; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Market-competitive benefits

Quarterly perks program

Hybrid working arrangements

Continuous learning

Professional certifications

Leadership development opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

PDI Technologies is seeking a seasoned security leader to own threat intelligence, threat hunting, and detection engineering for our SOC. You’ll architect and execute a program that protects 12,000+ customers by turning intelligence into detections, hunts, and actionable guidance.

You will build and lead a remote team of analysts, hunters, and detection engineers, partnering with SOC, IR, and Security Engineering to improve detection and response across customer environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cybersecurity across threat intelligence, threat hunting, incident response, detection engineering, or security operations.
• 3+ years managing technical security teams, including hiring and developing people.
• Deep knowledge of adversary tactics and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, the intelligence lifecycle, and the Diamond Model.
• Track record of producing finished intelligence for technical and executive audiences.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR/XDR platforms and their query languages (KQL, SPL, or similar).
• Experience supporting complex investigations and incident response.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to translate technical findings into business risk.

Responsibilities

• Own detection content strategy across SIEM and EDR/XDR, including development, testing, tuning, and coverage.
• Run hypothesis-driven threat hunts across customer environments and feed results into new detections.
• Use automation and AI to scale enrichment, triage support, and reporting to focus on analysis.

Skills

Threat intelligence

Threat hunting

Incident response

Detection engineering

Security operations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field

Tools

FortiSIEM

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk

Google Chronicle

ArcSight

Job description

PDI Technologies is seeking a seasoned security leader to own threat intelligence, threat hunting, and detection engineering for our SOC. You’ll architect and execute a program that protects 12,000+ customers by turning intelligence into detections, hunts, and actionable guidance.

You will build and lead a remote team of analysts, hunters, and detection engineers, partnering with SOC, IR, and Security Engineering to improve detection and response across customer environments.