Lead Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 31, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Lead Cybersecurity Analyst to join the Security Operations Center (SOC) in a permanent, remote role, where the analyst will manage 24x7 SOC operations, drive incident response activities, and enhance detection capabilities through technical leadership and mentorship.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee SOC operations, ensuring effective monitoring, triage, and response to security events while coordinating incident response across various stakeholders
- Develop and optimize SIEM detections and SOAR playbooks to improve detection and response times, troubleshooting any issues that arise
- Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify risks and improve SOC processes, tools, and workflows for enhanced efficiency
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 4-5+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, or detection engineering
- Proficiency in cybersecurity incident response, SOC management, and experience with Linux operating systems
- Strong scripting or automation skills, particularly in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Hands-on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, including building detections and dashboards
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