Incident Response Lead, Cyber Security
Alignerr•San Francisco, CA
14d•$40 - $80
About The Position
The SOC Manager / Incident Response Lead evaluates detection workflows, response processes, playbooks, and operational readiness. This role focuses on assessing incident timelines, triage quality, escalation logic, and consistency across SOC operations.
Requirements
- Experience in SOC operations, IR leadership, or cybersecurity operations
- Strong understanding of detection engineering, response workflows, and incident timelines
- Clear analytical writing and structured documentation ability
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with SIEM platforms, EDR tools, and cloud-native detection systems
Responsibilities
- Review detection alerts, triage workflows, and escalation pathways
- Evaluate completeness and quality of incident response actions
- Identify gaps in logging, detection coverage, and containment logic
- Summarize incident patterns and operational bottlenecks
- Validate playbooks for clarity, accuracy, and practical feasibility
- Support recurring assessments of SOC maturity and response operations
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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