Threat Detection & Response Lead — Hybrid

PwC; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and well-being program

Volunteer hours

Birthday day off

Referral program

Job summary

PwC CEE Cybersecurity Center in Warsaw seeks a Cybersecurity Manager (TDR) to lead Threat Detection & Response engagements end-to-end, coordinating with security leadership and CISO-level stakeholders while ensuring delivery quality.

You will provide hands-on technical leadership across SOC, Threat Hunting, Incident Response and Detection Engineering, mentor team members, shape offerings, and drive scoping, pricing and resource planning in a dynamic, international client environment.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, including consulting, professional services or another client-facing environment.
• Strong hands-on expertise in at least two of: SOC, Threat Hunting, Incident Response or Detection Engineering, with ability to provide technical and architectural guidance.
• Proven experience leading cybersecurity projects or delivery streams end-to-end, including scope, delivery quality, risks and client expectations.
• Experience building relationships with security leadership and translating complex cybersecurity topics into clear technical and business recommendations.
• Experience mentoring team members and contributing to proposals, effort estimation, scope definition and resource planning.
• Very good command of English, enabling leadership discussions with international clients and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Threat Detection & Response client engagements end-to-end, taking responsibility for scope, priorities, delivery quality, risks and escalations.
• Act as a trusted point of contact for clients, working with security leadership, management and CISO-level stakeholders, and facilitate technical and executive workshops.
• Provide hands‑on technical leadership across SOC, Threat Hunting, Incident Response and Detection Engineering, reviewing key deliverables and providing guidance.
• Lead and mentor Senior Consultants and other team members, supporting their technical and professional development and ensuring high delivery standards.
• Drive business development activities, including presales, proposals, pricing, effort estimation, scope definition and resource planning.
• Shape and scale Threat Detection & Response offerings by developing delivery frameworks and reusable assets, identifying market opportunities and collaborating with other cybersecurity practices.

Skills

Client facing

English proficiency

Leadership

Delivery management

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Azure security

AWS security

MITRE ATT&CK

Threat modelling

Job description

PwC CEE Cybersecurity Center in Warsaw seeks a Cybersecurity Manager (TDR) to lead Threat Detection & Response engagements end-to-end, coordinating with security leadership and CISO-level stakeholders while ensuring delivery quality.

You will provide hands-on technical leadership across SOC, Threat Hunting, Incident Response and Detection Engineering, mentor team members, shape offerings, and drive scoping, pricing and resource planning in a dynamic, international client environment.