Cybersecurity Detection Lead
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 10, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days
Job Summary
To enhance cybersecurity operations, the full-time salaried Cybersecurity Detection Lead will build and manage a detection and response function, focusing on incident response, threat hunting, and maturing capabilities across AWS and enterprise environments, while working remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct incident response for escalated alerts, including investigation and containment across cloud and endpoint environments
- Perform threat hunting to identify malicious activity and develop internal methodologies based on attacker behavior
- Serve as the technical escalation point for security incidents and coordinate cross-functional responses during investigations
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or threat detection
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex investigations in cloud environments
- Experience building or shaping a detection and response program
- Strong familiarity with attacker TTPs and practical experience with digital forensics fundamentals
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