Vacancy: Detection engineer at Selectel. City: Saint Petersburg. White salary, VHI, officially accredited IT company.
Information Security
Detection engineer
We are an information security department team, we handle incident monitoring, endpoint protection, access control, conduct audits and pentests, close vulnerabilities, and make employees more attentive. Here, it's easy to bring your own ideas to life, and you don't have to deal with paper security. Our main goal is to keep the growing business secure)
- Saint Petersburg
- Flexible
Key tasks
- Expanding monitoring coverage: Connecting and integrating new event sources (security logs) from critical infrastructure nodes, ensuring full threat visibility
- Data normalization and enrichment: Structuring raw logs to improve data quality and detection accuracy. Developing detection rules:
- Creating and configuring event correlation rules to identify complex multi-stage attacks, analyzing FP, reducing "noise" levels, auditing and updating existing content, managing exceptions
- SIEM monitoring and response: Analyzing alerts, qualifying incidents, and performing initial response to attacks to minimize damage, forming Threat Hunting hypotheses, participating in investigations
- Interaction with teams for risk analysis, vulnerability mitigation, and incident investigations
- Documenting and maintaining content: threat detection rules, connected sources, parsers, etc.
What we expect
- Experience in information security (preferably in a SOC)
- Understanding of SIEM system principles;
- Experience in writing and debugging detection rules
- Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and the ability to apply it in practice
- Experience working with logs from various systems: OS (Windows, Linux), networks (Firewall, Proxy, DNS), NIDS, EDR, applications
- Log parsing and normalization skills
What would be a plus
- Experience in automating routine tasks (Python, Bash)
- Experience applying ML/AI methods for log analysis or anomaly classification
About health and sports
- Monthly non-smoking bonus
- Voluntary Medical Insurance (VHI) + dentistry + office doctor* (from the first day of work)
- Compensation for psychological consultations: online or with a psychologist
- 50% reimbursement for fitness club memberships and the sports hall in the office*
- Internal sports tournaments, corporate training, and participation in sporting events (races, cycling, swimming, "Hero's Race", cyber tournaments)
- Office shower*
About leisure
- Educational events (master classes, lectures, quizzes, excursions)
- Themed movie nights and regular board game evenings (we love DnD and sports mafia!)
- PlayStation zone*, foosball, and table tennis
- Several large parties per year, and in winter we go snowboarding and skiing, and in autumn we play paintball
About development
- 50% to 100% payment for English language training and weekly free conversation clubs with native speakers
- Internal knowledge sharing: lightning & thunder talks, Selectel MasterClass
- Internal knowledge base and courses
- Recommendations for training and development
- Personalized approach to learning, opportunity to participate in conferences worldwide
- Alpina Digital online library
*currently only for the St. Petersburg office
