Dj Taylor

Lead Detection Engineer | Security Research | USMC, NPS

Role
Lead Detection Engineer at United States Marine Corps
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Dj Taylor

SKILLBRIDGE (FULL-TIME INTERNSHIP) ELIGIBLE JUL 14, 2026TERMINAL LEAVE (START PAID POSITION) ELIGIBLE NOV 15, 2026Driven detection engineer with proven expertise in traffic analysis, threat detection, SIEM configuration, and enterprise-wide defensive cybersecurity operations. History of leading multi-domain teams (security engineers, detection engineers, SOC analysts, CTI analysts) worldwide in austere environments. In-depth knowledge and experience in deploying Splunk, QRADAR, Elastic Stack, and MS Sentinel for threat detection, packet analysis, and threat correlation.

Experience

  1. Lead Detection Engineer

    United States Marine Corps

    Nov 2024 — Present · Camp Lejeune, NC, US

    Led a 20-person org in securing endpoints across several USMC domains of varying classification levels. Co-developed and deployed 50+ APT-targeted dashboards for SOC Analysts. Instructed 130-person internal team and 4x partner nations on detection engineering over 4 weeks of personally developed curriculum.

Education

  • Western Governors University

    Master of Science - MS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

  • Western Governors University

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

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