Threat Detection Principal Engineer

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Job Description

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

TheThreat Detection Principal Engineerrole will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

• Stay current on Fannie Maes information security activities and systems.
• Create cyber indicators to maintain awareness of systems and alert when abnormal behavior is detected.
• Improve existing indicators to detect more advanced threats.
• Monitor cyber threats in real-time.
• Work with Incident Response to investigate threats and attacks.

There is1opening/sfor this position which can be based remotely.

THE EXPERIENCEYOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 8 years of experience

Desired Experiences

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. Advanced degree is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in threat detection and response security operations incident handling and detection engineering within complex enterprise environments.
• Experience designing maturing or leading capabilities related to SIEM EDR UEBA insider threat detection security analytics and response automation is strongly preferred.
• Experience applying AI/ML or advanced analytics to cybersecurity use cases particularly in support of threat detection alert triage investigation response or workflow automation.
• Practical experience evaluating the effectiveness limitations and operational risks of AI-assisted security capabilities is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional efforts involving cybersecurity engineering data and operations teams to implement scalable measurable and business-aligned security solutions.
• Experience establishing governance validation and performance measures for automated or AI-assisted security controls is also preferred.
• Background in modern threat landscapes including external threats insider risk adversary behaviors and emerging AI-enabled attack techniques with the ability to translate those risks into effective detection and response strategies.

Defense & Response - Threat Detection - Principal

200000.00 - 269000.00

JR2448

Qualifications

Education:

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at most roles employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office -office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.

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The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to skill set depth of experience certifications and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health Life Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance an employees physical mental emotional and financial well-being. See more here.

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