Senior Threat Engineer

RemoteSeniorPosted Aug 17, 2026

SIEMEDRSOARPythonCybersecurityAutomationData analyticsCloud

About this role

Build and improve detection, decisioning, and response workflows for Coalition's Wirespeed Verdict Engine. Focus on scaling expert judgment through automation and pattern recognition rather than traditional SOC alert handling. Bridge threat detection, engineering, and customer experience.

Must have

Significant experience in cybersecurity operations such as threat detection and response, detection engineering, incident response, threat hunting, or SOC operations

Experience building, tuning, or maintaining automations, detections, playbooks, rules, or enrichment pipelines in security tooling

Demonstrated ability to independently own complex technical or operational problem areas

Strong investigative and analytical skills with ability to turn ambiguous signals into practical detection logic

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Comfort using data to evaluate detection quality and workflow performance

Technologies

PythonCloudCybersecurityData analyticsAutomationSIEMEDRSOAR

Responsibilities

Design, build, and improve detection, decisioning, and response workflows that power the Wirespeed Verdict Engine

Own complex threat detection and workflow problem spaces from investigation concept through implementation and iteration

Translate investigative thinking and threat research into scalable detections, enrichment, triage logic, and automated decisions

Analyze operational data to identify false positives, false negatives, latency issues, and improvement opportunities

Continuously raise the ceiling of what the system can do autonomously while improving service quality

Support complex or novel cases and feed lessons back into the system

Keep customer experience front and center ensuring Wirespeed outputs are clear, helpful, and accurate

Partner closely with product, engineering, and security teams to improve platform capabilities

Help define best practices, operating principles, and technical standards for Threat Engineering work

Document detection concepts, workflow logic, and operating principles so the team can scale knowledge

Provide technical leadership through strong execution, sound judgment, and mentorship

Benefits

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceWellness platform with incentivesHeadspace app subscriptionFlexible PTOOpportunities for professional growth and developmentHome office allowanceCompetitive salary

Amenities

100% medical, dental, and vision coverageFlexible PTOAnnual home office stipend and WeWork accessMental and physical health wellness programs like Headspace and LuminoCompetitive compensation and opportunity for advancement