Join a Fortune 200 global reinsurance company focused on life and health solutions. We’re building an in-house threat detection and incident response function across APAC, and we need a hands-on Senior Threat Detection Engineer to drive this initiative.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead alert triage, incident response, and threat investigations across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity platforms
Design, build, and tune SIEM (Splunk) and EDR (CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender) detections
Develop automation and workflows using Python, PowerShell, or similar tools to scale SecOps efficiency
Identify and address telemetry gaps, validate detection coverage, and perform purple team exercises
Manage and enhance security tooling while collaborating with regional teams to implement risk-reduction initiatives
Produce metrics and reporting to track security operations and support leadership decisions
Requirements:
10 years in cybersecurity, threat detection, incident response, or SecOps
Strong experience in threat detection, detection engineering, or threat hunting
Hands-on with SIEM, EDR, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), and IAM / AAA technologies
Skilled in Windows, Linux, and Mac internals, networking, DNS, and email security
Proven experience with automation (Python/PowerShell) and security tooling
Strong analytical, investigative, and communication skills
Nice to Have:
Exposure to forensic tools (FTK, EnCase, X-Ways, SIFT) or ServiceNow
Industry certifications, contributions, or research publications
If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Ravi Varman at cv.my@pinpointasia.com and put Senior Threat Detection Engineer (SecOps / Detection Engineering) – APAC - J12705 in the subject header.
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