Principal Detection Engineer

January 17, 2025
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Job Description

HCA Healthcare

Location: Nashville, TN, United States
Facility: HCA Healthcare
Shift: Days (No Weekends)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Principal Detection Engineer you
want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to
join HCA Healthcare which is part of the nation’s leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as
a(an) Principal Detection Engineer where your passion for creating positive
patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-
being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge
and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Principal Detection Engineer, you will serve as a subject matter expert
(SME) in developing advanced security analytics to help detect and mitigate
emerging cyber threats. The Principal Detection Engineer plays a key role in
maximizing the effectiveness of the Security Information and Event Management
(SIEM) and security data analytics platforms, while also providing thought
leadership and mentoring to a team of engineers responsible for developing
signature-based and behavior-based threat detections.
The ideal candidate for the Principal Detection Engineer position will have
extensive experience developing security analytics for cybersecurity, insider
threat or fraud use cases and be familiar with advanced detection engineering
concepts such as Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) and Detection-as-Code (DaC). The
Principal Detection Engineer should possess familiarity with one or more of
the following areas: Cloud (IaaS/PaaS), Network, Endpoint, Container and
Orchestration, and IoT. The Principal Detection Engineer should also be able
to communicate threat detection concepts effectively with external teams and
stakeholders.
Major Responsibilities:

  • Researches emerging threat TTPs and IOAs using threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and designs scalable detection solutions to ensure the organization remains protected against new and evolving threats.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in multiple scripting and query languages, including Python, Splunk query language (SPL), Kusto query language (KQL) and GCP BigQuery / SQL.
  • Applies machine learning (ML) models and statistical methods to enhance detection capabilities.
  • Identifies data enrichment opportunities to add valuable contextual information to detections.
  • Identifies tuning opportunities to reduce false positives while increasing detection efficacy.
  • Enhances and maintains CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient, high-quality and rapid deployment of detection content.
  • Conducts threat hunting activities as part of the detection research and development process.
  • Collaborates with the Threat Intelligence team to assess cyber threat intelligence and drive threat informed defense.
  • Participates in purple teaming and threat modeling exercises to identify new high value detections as well as gaps with existing detections.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Bachelor’s degree – Required
  • 7+ years of experience in a security data analytics or data science role – Required
  • Detection engineering expertise – Required
  • Master’s degree – Preferred

Work Location/Schedule:

  • 100% Remote – U.S., not offering visa sponsorship

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist,
> Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Principal Detection Engineer
opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will
be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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