TAC Detection Engineer

November 19

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Picus Security

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Cybersecurity

Picus Security is a company that specializes in security validation and exposure management solutions. Their platform conducts breach and attack simulations, automated penetration testing, and adversarial exposure validation to optimize and measure the effectiveness of security controls for detection and prevention. Picus helps organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture by providing a comprehensive analysis of vulnerabilities through continuous threat exposure management. They also offer educational resources on security operations and advanced threat intelligence to help teams stay ahead of evolving threats.

51 - 200 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Corporate Round on 2022-05

📋 Description

• Act as a trusted technical advisor for customers, assisting with both detection and prevention use cases using Picus technology, • Support the integration of Picus into SIEM, EDR, XDR, firewall, WAF environments, and other security controls, • Troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues in a timely and effective manner, • Assist with the deployment and configuration of Picus software in customer environments, • Collaborate with R&D, Product Management, and QA to escalate product issues and ensure continuous improvement, • Identify detection gaps and recommend tailored solutions to improve threat visibility, • Review prevention layers and advise on configuration optimisations (e.g., NGFW rules, WAF policies), • Identify patterns across customer environments and contribute to scalable solutions, • Create and maintain technical documentation based on field experience, • Publish test results, findings, and recommendations for broader knowledge sharing, • Use your domain expertise to perform practical, real-world product validation to ensure new features and fixes meet customer needs and work effectively in typical use cases.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience • Solid background in cybersecurity, with strong knowledge of threat detection and prevention techniques • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a customer-facing technical role or advisory role • Proven experience with Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) platforms or related cybersecurity testing methodologies • Experience integrating and troubleshooting SIEM, EDR, and XDR platforms • Experience with log analysis, query optimisation, and custom use case development for detection or prevention • Familiarity with NGFW (Next-Generation Firewalls), Web Application Firewalls (WAF), DLP (Data Loss Prevention), antivirus, endpoint security, and email security solutions • Ability to analyse, diagnose, and resolve complex issues • Proficiency in English • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable engaging with customers remotely and onsite • Basic understanding of Windows or Linux systems, including administration and security risks • Experience working in a customer-facing technical support or advisory role • Good understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite and ability to analyse packet captures • Experience with scripting (e.g., bash) for automation or troubleshooting • Knowledge of current security control technologies, including but not limited to firewalls, DLP, AV, endpoint protection, WAFs, and email security solutions.

🏖️ Benefits

• Unlimited opportunity • Global exposure • Equal opportunity employer • Career development opportunities