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Cybersecurity Detection Engineering Lead
$173,900 - 289,800
Cox Automotive
Peachtree Dunwoody Road 6205, Atlanta
$173,900 - 289,800
Requirements
Must:
- I am looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field, coupled with over 8 years of relevant industry experience. Alternative qualifications such as a Master's degree with 6 years of experience, a Ph.D. with 3 years of experience in a related domain, or 20 years of extensive experience are also considered.
- The ideal individual should have multi-cloud security experience in AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- They must possess expert-level knowledge in Detection Engineering and Security Operations, as well as a minimum of 3 years in management or leadership roles, including direct people management responsibilities.
- The candidate should have strong expertise in Information Security, Network Security, Security Monitoring, and Incident Response, along with experience in developing SIEM/SOAR detection and automation use cases.
- Familiarity with industry-standard security technologies and services (such as Threat Intelligence, Firewalls, SASE, IPS, Endpoint Security, DLP, SIEM/SOAR, and Data Lakes) is essential.
- Additionally, the candidate should have expert-level knowledge of the attack kill chain and diamond model and possess over 5 years of experience in either an Incident Response or Security Operations role, including at least 3 years in a leadership capacity within a Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Residing within a commutable distance to North Hills, NY, or Atlanta, GA, and a willingness to come onsite 3 times a week is required.
Responsibilities
- In this role, I will lead a team of Detection Engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced detection capabilities to protect the organization from emerging cyber threats.
- I will define the detection engineering strategy, roadmap, and objectives to meet our goals.
- Key tasks will involve creating and applying advanced threat detection techniques using tools like SIEM, EDR, NDR, and SOAR platforms, as well as developing innovative custom detection rules and automated remediation playbooks tailored to our threat landscape.
- I will leverage the industry-standard MITRE frameworks to identify detection coverage gaps and ensure continuous improvement of our detection systems.
- Collaboration with the Threat Detection and Response team will be vital to enhance our cybersecurity capabilities in identifying, managing, and responding to threats efficiently.
- I will conduct attack simulation testing, manage SIEM/Data Lake data management, and establish operational guidelines and documentation for security detection and response.
- Supporting the incident response team will be crucial to ensure fast detection and containment of cyber threats, alongside providing technical guidance during high-severity security incidents.
- I will assess and integrate threat intelligence to enrich detection capabilities, analyze new threat vectors, and collaborate with other Cybersecurity teams to align with our organizational objectives.
- I will ensure our detection processes adhere to all regulatory requirements and maintain documentation of our detection strategies.
Description
- I pride myself on having a proven track record of building scalable organizations with exceptional threat detection capabilities. - Candidates must exhibit technical proficiency in conducting extensive security investigations, covering endpoint, cloud, identity, network, and email threats. - I expect the ability to work effectively with internal IT teams and external Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) to operationalize Detection Engineering use cases. - Practical experience in Detection & Response tools across various domains is a must, along with the capability to apply security Threat Intelligence for identifying new threat vectors. - A strong security engineering and architecture background is necessary to implement effective security monitoring, complemented by strong fundamentals in Linux, MacOS, and Windows operating systems. - Exceptional communication skills to relay security issues to management and internal stakeholders are essential, as is the management of operational metrics to enhance team efficiency. - Enthusiasm for mentoring individuals in detection engineering careers and fostering effective relationships with organizational leaders is desired, along with an understanding of Machine Learning concepts related to predictive analytics. Compensation: The remuneration for this position ranges from $173,900.00 to $289,800.00, potentially varying based on the location and the successful candidate's qualifications and experience. Additional compensation, which may include an incentive program, may be applicable. Benefits: I offer eligible employees flexible vacation policies that allow for paid time off in accordance with their duties, alongside seven paid holidays annually and up to 160 hours of paid wellness leave for personal or family wellness. Additional paid time off is available for bereavement, jury duty, volunteer work, military leave, and parental leave.
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