Senior Threat & Phishing Detection Engineer - VA (pref), NC, AZ

Apex Systems

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Contract June 19, 2026

Opportunity Description

Job#: 3038079

Job Description:

Client: Financial Services

Team: TBA

Job Title: Cyber Security Research Engineer 3 / Senior Threat & Phishing Detection Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC (preferred) / Chandler, AZ / McLean, VA – Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 remote)

Contract Length:18mo (conversion possible)

Pay Rate: $60 - $65

Top Requirements:

4+ years of Information Security or Cyber Security Research experience

Experience with phishing detection, threat analysis, and incident response

Hands-on experience with Splunk (log analysis, search queries, investigation)

Plusses:

Experience with SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions

Experience creating detection logic (regex, YARA rules)

Experience with DMARC, email security, or threat intelligence

Security certifications (GIAC or similar)

Experience in finan...

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Submit your application for Senior Threat & Phishing Detection Engineer - VA (pref), NC, AZ at Apex Systems

Location Charlotte, North Carolina

Country United States

Type Contract

Category Computer Occupations

Posted June 19, 2026

Deadline July 29, 2026