Threat Detection Engineer

4 days ago


Singapore Millennium Management Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Threat Detection Engineer

Threat Detection Engineer

Do you have a passion for hunting malicious activities in the background of business as usual and figuring out how to detect and respond to new threats?

Millennium SOC is going through a transformation, we are looking for an experienced Threat Detection Engineer to drive our best-in-class posture. This is highly technical role, and a successful candidate would have demonstrable knowledge and experience in a range of technologies both business and security in a fast pace innovative organisation.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Threat Hunting – The ability to leverage multiple data sources to identify modern evolving threats and develop new detection and response approaches.
  • Detection Engineering – Creation and operation of high-fidelity detections mechanisms that drive efficient, effective and repeatable response.
  • Playbook Creation – Own, operate and automate detection and response workflows, that enable the team to focus on strategic objectives.
  • Lead Information Security response activities for the firm.
  • Team Player – Ability to work across business and technology teams to deliver positive outcomes across the firm.
  • Technical Prowess – Comfortable explaining complex technology and information security related concepts to a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Security Ambassador - Enforce security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring appropriate systems, events and answering stakeholder queries.
  • Threat Intel - Actively monitor new and emerging security and privacy related technologies, trends, issues, and solutions and assess their applicability to Millennium key business initiatives and business strategies.
  • Operational Excellence – Ensure Millennium Information Security capabilities remain fit for purpose and evolve to meet the changing threat landscape.

Qualifications/Skills Required

  • Bachelor or master's degree in computer science or cyber security with strong IT background or equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • 3 years' experience working in a security engineering role, financial industry experience preferred.
  • Experience in creating detections in modern query languages (KQL, SQL, SPL).
  • Possesses security certifications (Security+, OSCP, CISSP, CEH, GCIA, GCIH).
  • Experience with modern security tooling across security domains; network, endpoint, data, identity and cloud.
  • Experience in standard enterprise technology stack, Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy, Intune, DNS, TCP/IP, PKI, Microsoft 365, Windows, Linux, MacOS, etc.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential materials with appropriate discretion.
  • Required scripting, development and automation skills using PowerShell or Python and proficient development tools.
  • Experience in OSINT, Threat hunting and analysing malicious emails.
  • Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment


  • Singapore Hays Finance Technology Singapore Full time

    A Global Technology/Electronics company is looking for a Senior Threat Detection Engineer to join the team. **Your new company** My client is a Global Technology/Electronics company with presence across the world. With their growing stature and expanding business, they are looking for a a Senior Threat Detection Engineer to join their growing team. **Your...


  • Singapore Grab Full time

    Job Description: **Life at Grab** At Grab, every Grabber is guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles - the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility. These principles guide and help us make decisions as we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia. **Get to...

  • Research Engineer Ii

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    Key Responsibilities: - Research and development on IoT threat detection.- Research on designing and deploying security defense technologies.- Monitoring IoT systems and honeynet for threat activities and incident response.- Security information and event management, security analysis, creation of dashboards, and reporting.- Conducting research, preparing...


  • Singapore Acronis Full time

    Senior Cybersecurity Researcher (Threat Analysis and Detection Engineering)Join to apply for the Senior Cybersecurity Researcher (Threat Analysis and Detection Engineering)role at Acronis Acronis is revolutionizing cyber protection—providing natively integrated, all-in-one solutions that monitor, control, and protect the data that businesses and lives...


  • Singapore ByteDance Full time

    A leading tech company in Singapore is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join its Security Engineering team. In this role, you will design and maintain the Threat Detection and Response platform, ensuring security across products. Ideal candidates possess a strong foundation in system design and technical documentation. Thrive in an inclusive...


  • Singapore SATS Full time

    Senior Analyst, Threat Detection and Response Headquartered in Singapore, SATS Ltd. is one of the world's largest air cargo handling and airline catering services. SATS Gateway Services delivers airfreight, ground handling, security, aircraft cleaning and laundry. SATS Food Solutions supplies airlines and institutions with central kitchens for large‐scale...


  • Singapore Good Job Creations (Singapore) Pte Ltd Full time

    A cybersecurity company in Singapore is looking for a Detection Engineer with 8-10+ years of experience in SOC/MSSP environments. The role involves designing detection rules, leading investigations, and mentoring junior analysts. Candidates should have deep expertise in SIEM tools like Splunk and QRadar, along with strong communication and leadership skills....


  • Singapore SATS Full time

    Job Title: Senior Analyst, Threat Detection and Response - Job Location: Inflight Catering Centre 1 **About Us**: SATS is Asia's leading provider of food solutions and gateway services. Using innovative food technologies and resilient supply chains, we create tasty, quality food in sustainable ways for airlines, foodservice chains, retailers and...


  • Singapore SAGL CONSULTING PTE. LTD. Full time

    **Overview: **Key Responsibilities**: - Design, test, and refine new detection use cases within the SIEM platform. - Enhance and optimize existing detection use cases using Machine Learning and User & Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA). - Map detection use cases to the MITRE ATT&CK framework to evaluate and ensure comprehensive monitoring coverage. - Maintain...


  • Singapore Logicalis Asia Pacific Full time

    A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Security Analyst to enhance their security operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SOC environments, strong skills in detection engineering, and a background in incident response. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior analysts and actively contribute...