Incident Response Team Lead (CBP)
Agile Defense· Cybersecurity
Hybrid (Reston, VA)$155k - $180kRegularPosted 8mo ago
About the role
Experienced Cyber Incident Response Team Lead to support a 24/7/365 SOC, lead incident response lifecycle, and develop standard runbooks and playbooks for enterprise cybersecurity operations.
Responsibilities
- Drive the incident response lifecycle to include incident detection, analysis, escalation, and coordinated response across all CSOC functions.
- Develop and standardize incident response runbooks, playbooks, and communication protocols; ensure proper evidence handling and thorough documentation.
- Monitor and improve key performance metrics (MTTA/MTTR); capture lessons learned and implement corrective actions to strengthen future response efforts.
Qualifications
- Five (5) years of progressive professional experience in incident response, SOC analysis, cyber security issues, incidents, hunts or digital forensics and operations, and computer incident response lifecycle.
- Proficient use of cyber tools including SIEM, network analysis, live response, EDR tools, IPS/IDS, CSOC ticketing platforms.
- Bachelor of Science in computer science, engineering, STEM or cybersecurity IT or cyber security or eight (8) years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Skills
Required:Incident responseSIEMNetwork analysisLive responseEDR/IPS/IDS
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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