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Manager / Sr. Manager, SecOps & Cyber Defense

New York💼 Full-time💰 $185,000–$185,000🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead and actively drive 24/7 security detection and response capabilities for a global digital asset platform, managing SOC analysts and incident responders while performing hands-on technical execution.

Role type

Manager / Sr. Manager, SecOps & Cyber Defense

Builds

High-efficacy detection engineering pipelines, automated response playbooks, and threat hunting capabilities across cloud and hybrid infrastructure.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Digital Assets, Financial Services

Required skills

SOC operations leadership, incident response management, cloud-native threat investigation (AWS/GCP/Azure), container security (Kubernetes/Docker), SIEM/EDR/XDR administration, digital forensics, threat hunting, SOAR automation, Python/Bash/Go scripting, network protocol analysis, identity systems management.

Preferred skills

Financial Services/FinTech experience, regulatory audit standards knowledge (SOC 2, ISO 27001, SEC/FINRA), industry certifications (GIAC, CISSP, OSCP), Red/Purple team operations.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a distributed team of SOC analysts and incident responders; serve as primary escalation point for high-severity incidents; design and tune detection rules for SIEM/EDR/Cloud logs; perform hands-on digital forensics and reverse-engineering; conduct threat research on emerging TTPs and zero-days; lead Red/Purple team exercises and tabletop drills; proactively hunt for undetected threats; build automated response playbooks using Python and SOAR tools.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with people management

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