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Threat Detection Engineer (Cloud Security)

Dark Wolf Solutions · Ogden, UT

Posted 16 days ago · $100,000.00 - $160,000.00

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This role has been open
16 days
Dark Wolf Solutions's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
90% of Dark Wolf Solutions's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Dark Wolf Solutions
high
32 stale, 2 reposted of 63 open
Hiring momentum
77 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Threat Detection Engineer will focus on designing, building, testing, and deploying detection logic using a 'Detection-as-Code' methodology for both on-premise and AWS GovCloud environments. This role involves writing custom detection signatures, analyzing security logs, and proactively hunting for threats while leveraging AI and ML to enhance detection capabilities. The engineer will also collaborate with other teams to automate incident response and improve alert fidelity.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience authoring and tuning detection logic in Splunk Enterprise and the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • 2+ years of experience with employment of DoD cybersecurity requirements, policies, and procedures
  • Experience within a vSOC, SOC, or CSSP responding to cyber incidents
  • Direct experience ingesting, normalizing, and engineering detections for AWS GovCloud security telemetry
  • Demonstrated experience using GitLab for Detection-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, version control, and DevSecOps workflows

Nice to have

  • Experience managing detections as code using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Familiarity with container runtime security and Kubernetes threat modeling
  • Experience with RHEL
  • Experience in performing post-incident computer forensics without destruction of critical data
  • Ability to provide guidance on DoD Cyber regulations and requirements to engineering and software development staff

Worth weighing

  • Position requires full-time on-site presence at Hill AFB in Ogden, Utah
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on experience and skills
  • Direct, full-time W2 employment only, no contract or remote options available

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Listed by Dark Wolf Solutions on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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