Detection Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Detection Engineer/Threat Analyst.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze customer and researcher reports regarding false positives and false negatives
• Investigate detection gaps and design solutions to improve product detection accuracy
• Create, test, and refine YARA rules to enhance threat detection capabilities

Required Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in malware analysis, threat detection, or a similar cybersecurity role
• Familiarity with YARA rules and the ability to understand, apply, and tune existing rules
• Experience with static and dynamic malware analysis tools
• Solid understanding of various malware types, attack vectors, and evasion techniques
• Demonstrable experience writing and optimizing YARA rules is preferred