Threat Detection Engineer, Atlassian

Threat Detection Engineer

Atlassian

Location:

United States, San Francisco

Category:

IT - Software Development

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

128300.00 - 206000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

At Atlassian, we are seeking a skilled Threat Detection Engineer to join our team in the US. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge threat detection mechanisms and contribute to the security posture of our infrastructure by building sophisticated threat detection mechanisms to identify and alert on adversarial and high-risk behaviors present in Atlassian infrastructure and collaborate with partner teams like Incident Response and Threat Intelligence to establish meaningful security alerts. Working at Atlassian Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Job Responsibility:

Develop advanced threat detection mechanisms that can effectively identify and raise alerts for any adversarial or high-risk behaviors within the company's systems
Continuous improvement and fine-tuning of detection systems to effectively adapt to new and emerging cyber threats
Monitor and enhance critical detection systems to ensure their reliability and effectiveness in delivering robust detection capabilities
Collaborate with partner teams such as Incident Response and Threat Intelligence to establish and maintain meaningful security alerts
Perform threat hunting activities to proactively identify and mitigate new and emerging threats within Atlassian's systems
Automate common security operational tasks, aiming to streamline and optimize routine security activities
Develop tools, systems, and programs to enhance and fortify Atlassian's overall security posture
Remain informed about the latest security trends, emerging threats, and evolving technologies to ensure that Atlassian is well-prepared to adapt to new security challenges

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
Minimum 3 years experience in Security Operations roles and 1 year experience in Detection Engineering role
Experience building threat detection mechanisms in common log analysis platforms (eg. Splunk)
Experience using common programming languages to build automation
Experience performing threat hunting
Experience using security detection technologies and systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, EDR, and authentication systems
Experience with cloud technologies including AWS and network protocols
Strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively identify and resolve problems

What we offer:

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 19, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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