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Threat Detection Engineer-March 2024
Roseland
Mar 28, 2026
About Threat Detection Engineer

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  ADP is hiring a Sr. Threat Detection Engineer

  Are you a technologist, first and foremost, who approaches every problem wearing that hat while going out of your way to champion secure development creativity and build diverse, engaged teams?

  Are you looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging?

  Are you empathetic to client needs, the people you work with, and internal partners motivated to drive success?

  Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to make your mark?

  In this role, you will work with Global Security teams from Critical Incident Response Center (CIRC), Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Red Team, and AppDev, to create and drive threat detection to protect ADP assets.

  You will help lead efforts to design/define/create requirements to develop prevention, detection, and response capabilities within ADP Cyber security platforms.

  You will collaborate with other Detection Engineers to design, build & maintain cyber alert catalogs.

  You are keen on promoting the use of innovative new technology and best practices for evolving security objectives.

  You can present your ideas clearly, professionally on paper, in person, on video calls, and over the phone.

  You have solid experience analyzing and defining solutions, maintaining and enhancing existing solutions, and participating in the delivery of projects.

  You enjoy mentoring, brainstorming new concepts, and providing guidance for your team members.

  You can work with partners in IT, Ops, and Engineering to provide support for troubleshooting Production issues.

  Our best engineers are enthusiastic creators who stay current on new ways of optimizing threat detections and processes and enhancing business intelligence automation. They're always looking for new ways to improve detection quality.

  To thrive in this Sr. threat detection career, you'll need to be an expert in SOAR Development and coding in Python and SQL.

  You'll need an understanding of leveraging APIs to pull and push data from different data sources to update records in the SOAR platform.

  Like what you see? Apply now!

  Learn more about ADP at tech.adp.com/careers

  A little about ADP: We are a global leader in HR technology, offering the latest AI and machine learning-enhanced payroll, tax, HR, benefits, and much more. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive, down-to-earth culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. ADP has a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as a global Best Places to Work, DiversityInc® Top 50 Company, Best CEO and company for women, LGBTQ+, multicultural talent, and more. Learn more about ADP's commitment on our YouTube channel: http://adp.careers/DEI_Videos

  WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  Here's what you can expect on a typical day in the life of a Lead Security SOAR Developer at ADP.

  Develop advanced alerting capabilities based on threat intelligence, post-incident findings, new threats, and vulnerabilities.

  Maintain an expert-level understanding of attacks, vectors, and emergent threats.

  Develop new detection for our SOAR platform based on specific requests from stakeholders, threat intelligence, threat hunting, or purple exercise.

  Collaborate regularly with our CIRC and threat management to understand their requirements and needs.

  Experience with creating and implementing content in EDR, NDR, and SOAR.

  Stay updated with the latest threats and familiar with APT and common TTPs to integrate knowledge into new detections.

  Contribute to the development and updating of SOPs.

  Ability to provide content on deliverables, including written reports and technical documents, SOPs and configuration guides, and training and briefing materials.

  Work closely with the CIRC, Threat management team, and engineering teams to improve and build new tailored security detections.

  Analyze CIRC alert statistics and workflows to reduce false positives and properly focus engineering efforts.

  Provide design support on ways to improve detection and response capabilities.

  Provide backup support to the CIRC team when necessary.

  Help mature CIRC playbooks, workflow automation, and use cases to protect ADP assets.

  Build detection logic utilizing security logs to detect malicious activity with high fidelity across a broad set of detection cyber use cases.

  Act as a subject matter expert in multiple areas: security log signals from Linux, macOS, Windows, EDR, NDR, and cloud.

  TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE:

  You'll have a Bachelor's degree OR equivalent

  3 years+ experience in threat detection or threat hunting

  Strong analytical skills and cross-functional knowledge across multiple security disciplines.

  Strong interpersonal, verbal presentation, and written communication skills.

  Strong knowledge and working experience with databases and data warehouse technologies and solutions.

  Strong working experience with systems automation in a major scripting language (Python, PowerShell).

  Strong experience building detection logic utilizing security logs to detect malicious activity with high fidelity across a broad set of detection use cases.

  Strong project/program management experience.

  Working experience with one or more cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Servicesor Microsoft Azure.

  Familiar with interpreting the log output of a wide selection of network and host device classes(HIDS, NIDS, Firewalls, Proxies, Routers, Switches, WAFs, Servers, Desktop Controls, Endpoint Protection, etc.).

  Functional experience with text and data representation and manipulation (XML, HTML, Regular Expressions, JSON, REST, SQL).

  Packet-level behavioral familiarity with most major TCP/IP application protocols (DNS, SMTP, HTTP, BGP, LDAP, IMAP, SSH, FTP, KRB5, DHCP, CIFS).

  Experience working with SIEM and SOAR

  Creative thinker that leverages unconventional and innovative ideas to solve problems.

  Ability to communicate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical staff.

  Must possess a high degree of integrity, be trustworthy, and have the ability to work independently.

  YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:

  Have courageous team collaboration. Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another's ideas to find the best solution.

  Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We're obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity.

  Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes.

  Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft.

  Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP's Philanthropic Foundation.

  Join a company committed to equality and equity. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.

  What are you waiting for? Apply today!

  Find out why people come to ADP and why they stay: https://youtu.be/ODb8lxBrxrY

  (ADA version: https://youtu.be/IQjUCA8SOoA )

  #SM-LI3

  #LI-Hybrid

  Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. Some positions may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity or commissions. We offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Savings, Wellness Program, Short-and Long-Term Disability, Charitable Contribution Match, Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation, Paid Volunteer Time Off, and more. The compensation for this role is $60,500.00 - $162,000.00 / Year

  Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

  Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.

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