Senior Threat Detections Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Threat Detections Engineer (Cybersecurity): Analyzing complex malware and threat actor activity to build robust detection capabilities for the Falcon Host platform with an accent on host/network intrusion analysis and digital forensics. Focus on leading projects to develop proactive threat hunting tools, mentoring team members, and influencing product direction to mitigate emerging cyber threats.

Location: Hybrid, based in Bucharest, Romania

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in AI-native cybersecurity, dedicated to stopping breaches through an advanced platform that protects modern organizations across all industries.

What you will do

• Analyze malware and threats from criminal and nation-state actors to improve detection efficiency.
• Develop and implement robust detection coverage for the Falcon Host platform.
• Lead projects to build tools and processes that support proactive threat hunting efforts.
• Mentor team members and conduct technical knowledge transfers within and outside the team.
• Collaborate with leadership to set technical direction and drive decision-making based on customer needs.
• Assess cyber threat intelligence and open-source intelligence to anticipate shifts in TTPs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information security or computer science, or 5+ years of equivalent professional experience.
• Real-world experience dealing with sophisticated malware and dynamic threat actors.
• Proficiency in network/host-based intrusion analysis, digital forensics, or incident response.
• Working knowledge of programming or scripting languages, specifically Python, Go, or Rust.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment in Bucharest, Romania.
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Active contributions to the open-source community via GitHub or Stack Overflow.
• Research papers published at industry conferences or through articles/blogs.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Professional development opportunities at all levels.
• Generous vacation, holiday, and parental leave policies.
• Collaborative environment with vibrant office culture and employee networks.