Cribl

Senior Threat Detection Engineer

Cribl · Remote - United States

Posted 6 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
6 days
Cribl's roles stay open a median of 65 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Cribl's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Cribl
high
59 stale, 0 reposted of 102 open
Hiring momentum
138 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Cribl's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Cribl.

About this role

As a Senior Threat Detection Engineer at Cribl, you will be responsible for protecting the company by running detection as code and managing the entire detection lifecycle. This includes designing and tuning detections, conducting threat hunts, participating in incident response, and maintaining the health of security log pipelines. You will collaborate closely with various teams and have the opportunity to influence detection strategies and processes.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Cribl as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years in security operations, with significant hands-on time in detection engineering, threat hunting, or incident response
  • Experience writing and maintaining detections as code in a modern SIEM
  • Strong Python skills and comfort with Git-based workflows, code review, and CI/CD
  • Strong in KQL for writing detection queries
  • Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and how to use it for coverage analysis
  • Experience investigating incidents in cloud (AWS, GCP, and/or Azure), SaaS, and identity providers

Nice to have

  • Experience with Cribl Stream or other telemetry pipeline tools
  • Experience with Sigma rules, adversary emulation (Atomic Red Team, Caldera, or similar), or purple teaming
  • Experience building agentic or AI-assisted workflows for security operations
  • Certifications such as GCIH, GCDA, or equivalent experience

What you get

  • Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Fertility treatment benefit
  • 401(k)
  • Equity
  • Participation in the Cribl Corporate Bonus Program

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, only a range based on geographic location and experience
  • Role requires on-call or off-hours duties
  • The position involves a significant amount of independent work and mentoring

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Listed by Cribl on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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