Remote Threat Detection Engineer/Security Researcher/Incident Response Specialist

Description:

• The Threat Detection Engineer/Security Researcher/Incident Response Specialist will join Neovera/Emagined Security's Security Operations Center (SOC) within the Managed Security Services Division.
• Responsibilities include monitoring and managing security events and incidents for multiple clients, developing, configuring, and auditing alerts across various security platforms, leading proactive threat-hunting efforts, managing incident response efforts, collaborating with stakeholders, providing mentorship to Junior Analysts, conducting research on emerging threats, and utilizing forensics tools to analyze compromised systems.
• The position requires staying current with emerging threats, contributing to SOC process improvement, and serving as a primary point of contact for clients during incidents.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with a focus on threat analysis, threat hunting, and incident response.
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and deep understanding of security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST, etc.
• Proven experience with security platforms such as Splunk, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Defender, as well as forensics tools like Magnet, EnCase, FTK, or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to mentor and train junior team members.
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., GIAC, GCIH, GCFA, CEH, CISSP, etc.).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $140,000 a year.
• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Chance to join a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions committed to helping organizations protect critical assets and manage risk.
• Work with a team of industry experts dedicated to delivering innovative and effective security services.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities in cybersecurity skills and knowledge.