Sr. Lead Incident Response / Supervisor Level 5

WaveStrong

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Compensation

No compensation found

Location

Dallas, TX

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security+CISSPCISAMaster's degree

Job overview

WaveStrong is hiring a Sr. Lead Incident Response / Supervisor Level 5. The Sr. Lead Incident Response / Supervisor Level 5 professional will protect the integrity, reliability, and security of enterprise systems, data, and networks. This role involves leading complex security initiatives, guiding cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in cyber defense operations. The professional will also lead investigations, complex data analyses, and the deployment of threat detection capabilities.

Key focus areas include Leads the investigation and triage of security events across multiple domains, Leads complex data analyses in support of security event management processes, and Coordinates the response and resolution of high impact or critical cyber security incidents.

Successful candidates bring 8+ Years Cyber Security, 2+ Years Leadership, and 3+ Years IT Incident Management. Important skills include Lead Complex Security Initiatives, Guide Cross-Functional Teams, Drive Continuous Improvement, Cyber Defense Operations, IT Incident Management, and Development Of Remediation Plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lead Complex Security InitiativesGuide Cross-Functional TeamsDrive Continuous ImprovementCyber Defense OperationsIT Incident ManagementDevelopment of Remediation PlansDeployment of Remediation PlansLarge Scale Cyber Security Data AnalyticsIdentification of Data-Driven Threat Collection OpportunitiesResearching Data-Driven Threat Detection CapabilitiesCyber Security Threat ResearchInvestigation of Security EventsTriage of Security EventsComplex Data AnalysesSecurity Event Management ProcessesRoot Cause AnalysisCoordinate Response and Resolution of High Impact or Critical Cyber Security IncidentsDeployment of Threat Detection CapabilitiesIncident Response PlansExecution of Incident DetectionHandling ProcessesContainmentProtectionRemediation ActivitiesCommunicate Investigative Findings to Technical AudiencesUse-Case DevelopmentIdentify Security GapsRecommend ImprovementsMentor Junior Team MembersCollaborate Across Engineering and Operations

Qualifications

8+ Years in Cyber Security, IT or Related Fields2+ Years in Informal Leadership Role3+ Years of Experience in IT Incident Management3+ Years of Experience in Large Scale Cyber Security Data Analytics3+ Years of Experience Researching, Developing, and Implementing Data-Driven Threat Detection CapabilitiesMaster's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or Related FieldSecurity+CISSPCISA

Full job description

We’re looking for a Sr. Lead Incident Response / Supervisor Level 5 professional to help protect the integrity, reliability, and security of the enterprise systems, data, and networks. In this role, you’ll lead complex security initiatives, guide cross‑functional teams, and drive continuous improvement across our cyber defense operations.

Requirements

8 plus years in Cyber Security, IT or related fields
2 plus years in an informal leadership role working with project or technical teams.
3 plus years of experience in IT incident management, including the development and/or deployment of remediation plans.
3 plus years of experience in large scale cyber security data analytics, including the identification of data-driven threat collection opportunities.
3 plus years of experience researching, developing, and implementing data-driven threat detection capabilities.
3 plus years of experience in cyber security threat research or large scale data analytics.
Leads the investigation and triage of security events across multiple domains.
Leads complex data analyses in support of security event management processes, including root cause analysis and coordinate the response and resolution of high impact or critical cyber security incidents.
Leads the deployment of threat detection capabilities and/or incident response plans which may include after-hours support and coordination among responsible teams.
Drives the execution of incident detection and/or handling processes which may include containment. protection, and remediation activities.
Communicate investigative findings to technical and non‑technical audiences.
Contribute to threat detection, incident response, and use‑case development.
Identify security gaps and recommend improvements to leadership.
Mentor junior team members and collaborate across engineering and operations.
Master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Social Science, Mathematics, or related field.
Security certification (Security+, CISSP, CISA).

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