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Cybersecurity SIEM & Detection Engineering Manager New York City (3 days onsite per week) Fulltime / Permanent Position Required Skills • Multi-cloud security experience AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform • Expert level knowledge on Detection Engineering and Security Operations • Minimum of 3+ years of management or leadership experience with direct people management responsibilities (looking for strong leadership along with strong technical skills) • Strong experience with Information Security, Network Security, Security Monitoring, and Incident Response. • Strong experience with developing SIEM/SOAR detection and automation use cases. • Working experience with industry standard security technologies and services such as Threat Intelligence, Firewalls, SASE, IPS, Endpoint Security, DLP, SIEM/SOAR, and Data Lakes Job Description The Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Detection Engineering will lead a team of Detection Engineers in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced detection capabilities to safeguard the organization against emerging cyber threats. This pivotal role will enhance Cox Automotive s next-generation Cyber Defense practice, enabling rapid threat response and automated remediation. The position will be responsible for developing the strategy for the Detection Engineering program and establishing metrics to demonstrate continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess expert-level knowledge in SIEM implementation and log ingestion, SOAR, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence that will be data-driven with strong verbal, written communication, and leadership skills. Cybersecurity Detection Engineering: • Define detection engineering strategy, roadmap, and objectives to achieve. • Design and implement advanced threat detection techniques using tools such as SIEM, EDR, NDR, and SOAR platforms. • Develop innovative custom detection rules and automated remediation, playbooks, and alerts tailored to the organization s threat landscape for enterprise and customer security. • Leverage industry standard MITRE frameworks to identify detection coverage and close gaps. • Monitor, optimize, and continuously improve detection systems for performance, scalability, and effectiveness. • Collaborates with Threat Detection and Response team to continuously improve cybersecurity capabilities in identification, management, and response to threats in the most efficient and effective manner. • Performs attack simulation testing to validate efficacy of use cases and purple teaming exercises collaborating with the Vulnerability Mgmt team. • Manages and maintains SIEM/Data Lake data management and log ingestion infrastructure in collaboration with Cyber Defense Engineering. • Evaluate, validate, tune, and sunset where necessary detection capabilities • Maintains operational guidelines, diagrams, and documentation for security detection and response. Governance and Compliance: • Ensure all detection processes and tools adhere to regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, NIST). • Establish and maintain documentation of detection strategies, processes, and configurations. Professional Technology Skills (the professional technology skills you need to be able to do the job) Ability to: • Proven track record of building scalable organizations that have world class threat detection capabilities. • Technical proficiency performing security investigations at scale; including endpoint, cloud, identity, network, and email threats. • Work with internal IT teams and external MSSPs for creation and operationalization of Detection Engineering use cases for WAF, DDoS Protection, Email systems, DLP, AV, and Endpoint security technologies. • Practical experience with Detection & Response tools for network, endpoints, cloud, and identity as well as SOAR platforms. • Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 8+ years of industry related professional experience. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 6 years experience; a Ph.D. and 3 years experience in a related field; or 20 years experience in a related field • Multi-cloud security experience AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform • Expert level knowledge on Detection Engineering and Security Operations • 3+ years of management or leadership experience with direct people management responsibilities • Strong experience with Information Security, Network Security, Security Monitoring, and Incident Response. • Strong experience with developing SIEM/SOAR detection and automation use cases. • Working experience with industry standard security technologies and services such as Threat Intelligence, Firewalls, SASE, IPS, Endpoint Security, DLP, SIEM/SOAR, and Data Lakes. • Expert level knowledge on the attack kill chain and diamond model. • 5+ years experience in an Incident Response or Security Operations role • 3+ years leadership experience in a SOC or equivalent role • Must live within a commutable distance to North Hills NY or Atlanta GA and be willing to come onsite 3x a week Desirable: • GSEC, GCIA, GFE, GCFA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, or CIA certification(s) • Development/ Dev Ops / Engineering / Network / System Administration experience

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