Detection Engineer

AIG, a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions, is seeking a Detection Engineer to join their Information Technology team. This role is crucial in designing, developing, and maintaining detection rules while applying modern software security practices to threat detection. The position offers an exciting opportunity to build and shape a mature Detection-as-Code program from the ground up.

The ideal candidate will work alongside Security Operations teams, collaborating with resources globally to support effective Incident Response and risk management efforts. The role requires expertise in detection engineering, security operations, and automation, with a focus on implementing and maintaining security detection systems across cloud and network environments.

Key responsibilities include developing detection logic using Detection-as-Code principles, implementing CI pipelines, analyzing security telemetry, and building automation scripts. The position requires 4+ years of relevant experience and strong technical skills in Python, cloud security, and modern security frameworks.

AIG offers a comprehensive benefits package through their Total Rewards Program, focusing on health, wellbeing, and financial security. The company promotes a culture of inclusion and belonging, with various Employee Resource Groups and learning opportunities. They value in-person collaboration and expect team members to be primarily office-based.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a security professional to make a significant impact in a global organization that is reimagining insurance and risk management. The position offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, including mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.