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About Capital One Financial
Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking
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Detection Engineer, Manager serves as a senior technical contributor within the Cyber Threat Detection team, focusing on end-to-end detection coverage for the endpoint domain. The role involves identifying coverage gaps, developing high-fidelity alerts, and managing telemetry requirements to protect assets from sophisticated threats. You will build and maintain detection rules using a Detection-as-Code methodology, utilizing YAML-based rules, GitHub version control, and CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include leveraging LLMs and machine learning to automate logic, performing behavioral engineering to identify adversary TTPs via the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and conducting hypothesis-driven threat research. Required skills include expertise in EDR platforms like CrowdStrike Falcon or SentinelOne, proficiency in SQL, Python, and data science concepts such as anomaly detection. The role addresses the challenge of securing enterprise environments by translating offensive security insights into automated, scalable detections.