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DICEChicago, ILL6 LeadApril 12th, 2026

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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Top Skills' Details Threat Detection Engineer with experience utilizing MITRE ATT&CK Framework for threat detection creation, gap assessment and analysis Apply expertise in Kubernetes for incident response and forensic analysis Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline security detection operations and response Build, design, run, and troubleshoot playbooks within a SOAR solution to automate incident response processesSecondary Skills - Nice to HavesJob Description We are seeking a talented and motivated Detection Engineer to join our team. As a part of the Detection Engineer, youwill play a pivotal role in implementing, maintaining and advancing our threat detection mechanisms in to protect our critical businessoperations.Job Summary:As a Detection Engineer, your primary focus will be on implementing, configuring, and maintaining securitydetection rules and mechanisms within our on-premise and Google Cloud environments. Your expertise will contribute to our mission ofsafeguarding our assets and ensuring the highest level of security for our cloud infrastructure. This role requires in-depth knowledge ofdetection engineering, incident response, investigations, and emerging threat trends.Key Responsibilities:MITRE ATT&CK Framework: Utilize the MITRE ATT&CK Framework for threat detection creation, gap assessment and analysis.Security Detection Implementation: Implement, configure, and maintain security detection rules and mechanisms, including intrusion detection, anomaly detection, and log analysis tools, to identify and respond to security incidents.Security Operations: Play a critical role in the day-to-day security operations, including monitoring, tuning, analysis, and proactive threat hunting.Incident Response: Lead incident response efforts, investigate security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective measures.Kubernetes Incident Response: Apply expertise in Kubernetes for incident response and forensic analysis.Security Automation: Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline security detection operations and response.SOAR Playbooks: Build, design, run, and troubleshoot playbooks within a SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) solution to automate incident response processes.Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security detection configurations, incident response procedures, and investigations.Stay Current: Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends to proactively enhance security detection measures..About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.