Threat Detection Engineer

7 days ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Millennium Full time
Threat Detection Engineer

Threat Detection Engineer

Do you have a passion for hunting malicious activities in the background of business as usual and figuring out how to detect and respond to new threats?

Millennium SOC is going through a transformation, we are looking for an experienced Threat Detection Engineer to drive our best-in-class posture. This is highly technical role, and a successful candidate would have demonstrable knowledge and experience in a range of technologies both business and security in a fast pace innovative organisation.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Threat Hunting – The ability to leverage multiple data sources to identify modern evolving threats and develop new detection and response approaches.

  • Detection Engineering – Creation and operation of high-fidelity detections mechanisms that drive efficient, effective and repeatable response.

  • Playbook Creation – Own, operate and automate detection and response workflows, that enable the team to focus on strategic objectives.

  • Lead Information Security response activities for the firm.

  • Team Player – Ability to work across business and technology teams to deliver positive outcomes across the firm.

  • Technical Prowess – Comfortable explaining complex technology and information security related concepts to a wide range of stakeholders.

  • Security Ambassador - Enforce security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring appropriate systems, events and answering stakeholder queries.

  • Threat Intel - Actively monitor new and emerging security and privacy related technologies, trends, issues, and solutions and assess their applicability to Millennium key business initiatives and business strategies.

  • Operational Excellence – Ensure Millennium Information Security capabilities remain fit for purpose and evolve to meet the changing threat landscape.

Qualifications/Skills Required

  • Bachelor or master's degree in computer science or cyber security with strong IT background or equivalent demonstrable experience.

  • 3 years' experience working in a security engineering role, financial industry experience preferred.

  • Experience in creating detections in modern query languages (KQL, SQL, SPL). 

  • Possesses security certifications (Security+, OSCP, CISSP, CEH, GCIA, GCIH).

  • Experience with modern security tooling across security domains; network, endpoint, data, identity and cloud.

  • Experience in standard enterprise technology stack, Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy, Intune, DNS, TCP/IP, PKI, Microsoft 365, Windows, Linux, MacOS, etc.

  • Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential materials with appropriate discretion.

  • Required scripting, development and automation skills using PowerShell or Python and proficient development tools.

  • Experience in OSINT, Threat hunting and analysing malicious emails.

  • Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment.


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