The Precision Health Data Cloud
Lead, Security Detection – Response Team
Location
California
Posted
17 days ago
Salary
$170K - $190K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead, Security Detection – Response Team
DNAnexus
• Drive the maturity of our Detection & Response program and execute daily operations of the CyberSecurity Detection & Response function. • Leverage internal and partner resources to identify, address, and stay ahead of threats. • Collaborate with Security, Engineering, Technology, and Business teams to secure systems and customer data. • Identify and prioritize control gaps, process gaps, and training gaps; work with different teams to close them. • Monitor cybersecurity threats and integrate intelligence into our Detection & Response program. • Raise the maturity level of cybersecurity operational functions including response, intelligence, detection engineering, and offensive security domains. • Run training programs for embedded responders within business and technical teams. • Introduce automation to eliminate manual processes within the Detection & Response function. • Mentor incident response team members to continuously improve capabilities.
Job Requirements
- Prior experience handling cyber security incidents, preferably at multiple companies and working with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP).
- Confidence and familiarity working investigations (without assistance) in a modern SIEM such as Splunk, Sumologic, or DataDog.
- Hands-on approach to technology: ability to understand and mold technology to needs.
- Familiarity with a coding language such as python, javascript, rust, or go will be beneficial.
- Proven track record of successful collaboration with internal and external partner organizations to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Experience working with and understanding SaaS platforms and how to defend them from cyber attacks.
- Close familiarity with using public cloud services to provision SaaS/PaaS.
- Strong understanding of modern corporate networks (SD-Wan, service-based remote access, device trust, endpoint machine identity).
- Experience investigating and countering modern adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures in an incident response setting.
- 5+ years of work experience in security engineering, incident response, threat intelligence, or cloud infrastructure security.
Benefits
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- life insurance
- long-term disability insurance
- short-term disability insurance
- flexible paid time off
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- national holidays paid
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