Senior Threat Detection Engineer

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Blackbaud Full time

We are looking for a savvy, high-performing Security Engineer who will be responsible for the day-to-day management of company-wide information security toolsets and the protection of Blackbaud’s and Client’s information. Security Engineers diligently investigate anomalous events and alerts, detect malicious activities, reverse engineer malware, and write signatures and scripts for various security tools to defend against malicious activity. The Security Engineer provides reports to management regarding the negative impact to the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration, or denial of access to information. The Security Engineer is primarily involved in the analysis, reverse engineering, troubleshooting and resolution of complex threats that impact the information security infrastructure at the data, application, service, operating system, and network levels.

What you’ll be doing: 

Perform intrusion analysis using SIEM technology, packet captures, reports, data visualization, log analysis and pattern analysis 

First responder to security events and escalations via email, phone, and tickets across corporate user networks, data centers, and cloud environments. 

Assist in remediation of all information security incidents 

Hunting for and identifying threat actor groups and respective tactics, techniques and procedures

Document and communicate findings, escalate critical incidents, and interact with lines of business

Improve and challenge existing processes and procedures in a very agile and fast paced cyber security environment 

Keeps current on the threat landscape and cyber security trends 

Ability to adapt to fluid infrastructures and to learn/support new technologies 

Thought leader around new security alert content creation, data correlation, anomaly thresholds, and logic updates 

Primary mentor to the core analyst team with regards to training & escalation

What we are looking for: 

Bachelor's degree or equivalent IT/Security industry experience 

3+ years security analysis experience 

5+ years of IT or networking experience 

Intermediate to Advanced Linux/Unix OS and Windows knowledge 

Deep expertise in at least one public cloud

Firewall rule and policy fundamentals 

Network routing fundamentals 

Ability to manage parallel tasks and accurately document resolutions 

Experience working with customers in a fast-paced environment 

Working knowledge of network packet analysis tools 

Intermediate understanding of scripting (e.g., PERL, Python, shell scripting) 

Familiarity with cyber security frameworks such as NIST and MITRE ATT&CK

Industry recognized professional certification such as (but not limited to): Security+, CBROPS, CSA, CEH, GSEC, SSCP

Nice to Haves: 

Industry recognized professional certification such as (but not limited to):

CISSP, GBFA, GCDA, GCIA, GCIH, GMON, GNFA, GOSI, GPEN, GPPA, GREM, GSOC, OSDA, OSCP

Direct experience with malware and analysis techniques and methodologies.

Experience with playbook development using Security Orchestration and Automated Response (SOAR) platforms

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Blackbaud is a remote-first company which embraces a flexible remote work culture. Blackbaud supports hiring and career development for all roles from the location you are in today


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