Spektrum

Cybersecurity Detection Engineer

Spektrum · Mons, Belgium

Posted 13 days ago

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This role has been open
13 days
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No
Salary listed
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Ghost-job risk at Spektrum
low
0 stale, 4 reposted of 218 open
Hiring momentum
343 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 Cybersecurity Detection Engineer will design, develop, and maintain detection rules and analytics for various security tools used by NATO. This role involves implementing detection logic, conducting coverage assessments, and collaborating with teams to enhance detection capabilities against cyber threats. The engineer will also support incident handling and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC).

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or five years of extensive experience in relevant duties
  • Minimum three years of hands-on experience in a Security Operations Centre or equivalent
  • At least three years of experience designing and maintaining detection rules across SIEM, EDR/XDR, and cloud security tools
  • Experience translating attacker tactics and threat intelligence into detection logic
  • Experience with security monitoring platforms like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel
  • Hands-on packet-capture analysis experience

Nice to have

  • University degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or Computer Science
  • Experience in regulated environments like defence or government
  • Practical experience with automation or SOAR use cases
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Language proficiency in English at NATO STANAG 6001 Level 3

Worth weighing

  • On-site working policy may limit flexibility
  • Travel to NCIA locations may be required, which could impact work-life balance
  • Valid National or NATO Secret security clearance is mandatory

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