Detection Engineer

Join us as a Detection Engineer to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.

• Develop, manage and version-control detection logic using Detection-as-Code principles (e.g. Git, CI/CD)
• Leverage and implement CI pipelines to validate and deploy detection rules.
• Translate threat intelligence reports and attacker Tools Techniques and Procedures into detection rules.
• Analyze logs and security telemetry from various sources and tools (endpoint, network, cloud)
• Continuously tune detections rules to maximize precision and efficacy
• Troubleshoot and maintain detection rules not functioning as required
• Build and maintain automation scripts in Python, Bash and PowerShell
• Build and maintain detection and coverage metrics dashboards
• Train and mentor Junior Detection Engineers
• Liaise with other stakeholders and involved parties
• Collaborate with IR teams as part of response and remediation efforts

• 4+ years in Detection Engineering, Security Operations or Security Automation
• Knowledge of SIEM, EDR, cloud and network-based detection techniques
• Exposure to cloud-native logging and monitoring (CloudTrail, Azure, O365)
• Experience with cloud-native security alerting (GuardDuty, EntraID Identity Protection, Okta ThreatInsight)
• Understanding of threat actor behaviors and MITRE ATT&CK and how TTPs manifest in collected telemetry
• Proficiency in script and automation (Python preferred)
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
• Familiarity with YAML/JSON-based rule definitions (e.g. Sigma)
• Ability to simulate and basic adversary behavior through automated frameworks (Atomic Red Team, MITRE Caldera)

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges

At AIG, technology is at the heart of everything we do, from underwriting risks to processing claims. The Information Technology (IT) team equips our colleagues with the latest tools to complete their work efficiently, with the highest standards of excellence.