Cyber Threat Detection Lead

3 days ago


Fenchurch St, United Kingdom Optum Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Cyber Threat Detection Engineer to join our team at Optum. As a critical member of our security operations, you will be responsible for leading advanced detection strategies and combatting evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and tune detection rules in Google SecOps (Chronicle) using Yara-L language to ensure high-fidelity alerts and minimal false positives.
  • Utilize a SIEM platform to monitor and analyze security logs, identify threats, and investigate complex security incidents.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify malicious activities leveraging advanced analytics and threat intelligence.
  • Coordinate and lead incident response activities, including containment, root cause analysis, eradication, and recovery.
  • Research emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities to enhance detection strategies.

About You

  • You have extensive experience in writing and optimizing detection queries in Yara-L language for Google SecOps (Chronicle).
  • You have strong experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or Security Incident Response environment.
  • You have a strong analytical and problem-solving capability to identify and mitigate security risks.

What We Offer

  • An estimated salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.


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