Threat Management Specialist

About the role

Seeking a Specialist Director, Threat Management to lead security operations within a managed services environment.

Responsibilities

• Define strategy and develop roadmaps for Threat Management and MDR services, including detection engineering, threat hunting, intelligence, incident response, automation, and modernization.
• Oversee security platform operations across endpoint, network, cloud, data, email, SIEM, and SOAR, ensuring governance, reliability, and 24/7 readiness.
• Enhance cyber defense through integrated telemetry, detection capabilities, triage, and automated response processes.
• Establish and mature security services by creating operating models, onboarding frameworks, governance, runbooks, and workflows.
• Advise executive and client stakeholders on security strategies, platform health, and service outcomes.
• Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams of analysts, engineers, and threat hunters.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years' experience in cybersecurity leadership roles, including security operations, MDR, or cyber defense.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field; relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC) preferred.
• Deep expertise in NDR, detection engineering, telemetry analysis, IDS/IPS, SIEM/SOAR, and threat-informed defense strategies.
• Experience managing 24/7 security operations, incident response, SLA/KPI management, and service reliability.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, advising CISOs and senior leaders, and aligning technical teams with business goals.
• Proficiency in MDR, threat management, MITRE ATT&CK, EDR/XDR, SIEM, and cyber service delivery.

Additional information: The role requires travel as needed and candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.